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The Ohio State University Concert Bands and Symphony Orchestra Winds Audition Instructions Autumn 2017 1. Auditions are required for membership in the Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band, Collegiate Winds and Symphony Orchestra. Auditions are open to all students enrolled at The Ohio State University, regardless of major. 2. Complete the online OSU Bands Audition Form at http://bit.ly/2e6yufa before you arrive for your audition. If you have difficulty accessing the form, contact Kristin Lin at [email protected]. 3. Audition Sign-Up is at http://bit.ly/2esLZXQ. Enter your full name. 4. If you cannot audition during the assigned time for your instrument, contact Onsby Rose at [email protected] to request an alternate audition time. 5. Please prepare the material in this packet. Each packet includes the following: a. A page of “Compulsories” for your instrument (Collegiate Winds auditions only). b. A lyrical excerpt. Use your own dynamic and appropriate musical expression; we have removed all written expression markings. c. Several band/orchestral excerpts and/or etudes. d. NON-MUSIC MAJORS auditioning for membership in Collegiate Winds (not Symphonic Band or Wind Symphony): prepare ONLY the compulsories and the lyrical etude. You will also be asked to sight read. 6. In addition to the prepared materials, you will be asked to sight read. 7. The audition committee may stop you at any point in the audition once they feel they have heard enough to make an appropriate ensemble placement. Please do not be offended; this simply streamlines the process. We look forward to hearing your audition. If you have read this document and have additional questions, do not hesitate to contact Onsby Rose at [email protected]. If he cannot answer your question, he will ask one of the conductors or studio teachers, and we will get back to you promptly. University Band does not require an audition for membership. See University Band for more details. Auditions for Symphony Orchestra must be scheduled separately with designated faculty. Wind, brass and percussion players who wish to audition for Symphony Orchestra in addition to concert bands, see Orchestral Ensembles for complete instructions.

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  • The Ohio State University Concert Bands and Symphony Orchestra Winds

    Audition Instructions Autumn 2017

    1. Auditions are required for membership in the Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band, Collegiate Winds

    and Symphony Orchestra. Auditions are open to all students enrolled at The Ohio State University, regardless of major.

    2. Complete the online OSU Bands Audition Form at http://bit.ly/2e6yufa before you arrive for your audition. If you have difficulty accessing the form, contact Kristin Lin at [email protected].

    3. Audition Sign-Up is at http://bit.ly/2esLZXQ. Enter your full name.

    4. If you cannot audition during the assigned time for your instrument, contact Onsby Rose at [email protected] to request an alternate audition time.

    5. Please prepare the material in this packet. Each packet includes the following: a. A page of “Compulsories” for your instrument (Collegiate Winds auditions only). b. A lyrical excerpt. Use your own dynamic and appropriate musical expression; we have

    removed all written expression markings. c. Several band/orchestral excerpts and/or etudes. d. NON-MUSIC MAJORS auditioning for membership in Collegiate Winds (not Symphonic

    Band or Wind Symphony): prepare ONLY the compulsories and the lyrical etude. You will also be asked to sight read.

    6. In addition to the prepared materials, you will be asked to sight read.

    7. The audition committee may stop you at any point in the audition once they feel they have heard enough to make an appropriate ensemble placement. Please do not be offended; this simply streamlines the process.

    We look forward to hearing your audition. If you have read this document and have additional questions, do not hesitate to contact Onsby Rose at [email protected]. If he cannot answer your question, he will ask one of the conductors or studio teachers, and we will get back to you promptly.

    University Band does not require an audition for membership. See University Band for more details. Auditions for Symphony Orchestra must be scheduled separately with designated faculty. Wind, brass and percussion players who wish to audition for Symphony Orchestra in addition to concert bands, see Orchestral Ensembles for complete instructions.

    https://goo.gl/forms/culcsdXzlm71eVm63mailto:[email protected]://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1HSP6mVfq28mINmCax3CgLNP5GTcFrV_queapIF2_Gko/edit#gid=0mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://music.osu.edu/bands/ensembles/university-bandhttp://music.osu.edu/orchestral-ensembles

  • The Ohio State University CONCERT BANDS and ORCHESTRA WINDS

    Wind Symphony Symphonic Band Collegiate Winds

    Audition Schedule Autumn Semester 2017

    Sunday, August 20 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Flute

    Monday, August 21

    9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Clarinet 2 - 4 p.m. Horn 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Trumpet

    Tuesday, August 22

    1:50 - 4 p.m. Saxophone 6:30 - 9 p.m. Percussion

    Wednesday, August 23

    1:50 - 3:55 p.m. Trombone 6:30 - 9 p.m. Euphonium/Tuba Thursday, August 24 1 - 2:45 p.m. Oboe 2:45 - 4 p.m. Bassoon

    All auditions will take place in Weigel Auditorium (unless otherwise noted), located in Weigel Hall, 1866 N. College Road.

    Rev. 7/5/17

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