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Audition Excerpts
Audition Requirements

2025-2026 Audition Excerpts

Excerpts are short passages from important pieces in the classical repertoire and are the foundation of any orchestral audition.

Find your instrument's audition requirements

Prepare the required excerpts for your instrument that best demonstrates your current musical skill and experience. Musicians must prepare the Repertory Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra excerpts to be considered for placement in Symphony Orchestra.

WIND & BRASS EXCERPTS

Clarinet 24-25

(PDF)

Trombone 24-25

(PDF)

Tenor Saxophone In Bb 24-25

(PDF)

Piccolo 24-25

(PDF)

Oboe 24-25

(PDF)

Horn 24-25

(PDF)

Flute 24-25

(PDF)

Euphonium 24-25

(PDF)

English Horn 24-25

(PDF)

Bass Trombone 24-25

(PDF)

Trumpet 24-25 New

(PDF)

Bassoon 24-25

(PDF)

Bass Clarinet 24-25

(PDF)

Alto Saxophone 24-25

(PDF)

Tuba 24-25

(PDF)

Baritone Saxophone In Eb 24-25

(PDF)

STRING EXCERPTS

Double Bass 24-25

(PDF)

Viola 24-25

(PDF)

Violin 24-25

(PDF)

Violoncello 24-25

(PDF)

JAZZ EXCERPTS

Jazz - Baritone Saxophone 24-25

(PDF)

Jazz - Drums 24-25

(PDF)

Jazz - Eb Alto Saxophone 24-25

(PDF)

Jazz - Guitar 24-25

(PDF)

Piano 24-25

(PDF)

Jazz - Tenor Saxophone 24-25

(PDF)

Jazz - Trombone 24-25

(PDF)

Trumpet 24-25

(PDF)

Upright Bass 24-25

(PDF)

PERCUSSION EXCERPTS

Mallet Percussion 24-25

(PDF)

Snare Drum Excerpts 24-25

(PDF)

Timpani Excerpts 24-25

(PDF)

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