PHILHARMONIC AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Auditions for the 2019-20 season will take place on September 9th for returning members and 16th for new members at Woodland Middle School in Coeur d’Alene @ 2101 S. Michelle Dr.
Online Application and Audition Requirements
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Sign up for a time using the online links. Previous NIYS Intermezzo members audition on September 9th- New to NIYS audition on September 16th.
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Please prepare the following for your audition:
Winds & Strings
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2-octave scales: Concert F major & arpeggio, Ab major scale & arpeggio, G melodic minor scale- up and down
Percussion
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Snare Rudiments: 5-stroke and 9-stroke rolls – both double stroke and buzz stroke. Single Ratamacues & Flam accents.
All Musicians
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A 2-minute solo of your choice demonstrating your highest level of polish and musicianship. (Percussion will prepare either a snare or mallet solo). Please bring a copy of your solo for the conductors.
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Sight-reading at the discretion of the conductor