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Fall 2025 MYS Gold Symphony Wind/Brass/Percussion Audition Form

WOODWIND, BRASS, & PERCUSSION - Gold Symphony ONLY

Auditions are held in mid-May for both new and returning students. High school woodwind, brass, and percussion students are greatly encouraged to audition to perform with the Gold Symphony. Each position will be re-auditioned every year. 

ALL Returning Musicians must complete the Fall 2025 Manhattan Youth Symphony Returning Musician Commitment Form by Friday, May 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM.  

New and Returning Musicians must submit this form and the link to your audition video(s) by Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM (see audition video suggestions below).

Woodwind & Brass Audition Requirements

  1. Scale: chromatic scale demonstrating your range. Slurring ascending scale, tonguing descending scale. 

  2. Prepared Solo: Any prepared solo of your choice, demonstrating your playing ability. No accompaniment is needed. 

Percussion Audition Requirements

  1. Prepared Solo: Any prepared solo of your choice on marimba, xylophone, snare, or timpani. Your prepared solo should demonstrate your playing ability.

How to make an audition video:

  1. Arrange the camera frame so your entire instrument and upper body can be viewed throughout the audition as much as possible.

  2. Please begin the audition with an introduction of who you are including your name, instrument(s), and the title of the solo you have prepared. 

  3. Wind and Brass players should play their chromatic scale first, then the prepared solo. 

DUE Saturday, May 10, 2025 by 11:59 PM.
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Musician First Name *
Musician Last Name *
Musician Email Address *
Musician Phone Number *
Parent/Guardian Names *
Parent/Guardian Email 1 *
Parent/Guardian Email 2
Parent/Guardian Phone Number 1 *
Parent/Guardian Phone Number 2
Instrument *
School Name *
School Grade for 2025-2026 school year *
Private Lesson Teacher Name (if applicable) *
Private Lesson Teacher Email (if applicable) *
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