This page contains specific information on auditioning for SCYO 2023.

For more general information, including membership fees, policies and conduct, please visit “Join an Ensemble” page.

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SCYO’s in-person audition concluded on 6 November 2022. We are still open to receiving audition applications via video recordings.

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Audition Fee

$25 per musician – non-refundable once application is submitted

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Video audition
  1. Apply to audition as normal.
  2. Prepare the same audition requirements as above.
  3. Record your audition at home.
  4. Use wetransfer to send your video recording to audition@scyo.org.au.

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Strings Audition Requirements

Amati
Musicians at Preliminary Grade and above are welcome to apply.

  1. Perform a solo piece (own choice) under 2 minutes.

Sinfonia
Musicians at AMEB Grade 2 and above are welcome to apply.

  1. Perform a solo/solo selection (own choice) under 2 minutes;
  2. Prepare the following excerpts:

Youth Symphony
Musicians at AMEB Grade 4 and above are welcome to apply.

  1. Perform a solo/solo selection (own choice) under 2 minutes;
  2. Prepare the following excerpts:

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Wind, Brass & Percussion Audition Requirements

Concert Band
Musicians at AMEB Grade 2 and above are welcome to apply.

Audition requirements for each instrument are as below:

Wind & Youth Symphony
Musicians at AMEB Grade 3 and above are welcome to apply.

  1. Perform 12-24 bars of own choice piece;
  2. Perform two-octave chromatic scale of own choice;
  3. Prepare the following excerpts (sourced from “Gypsy Dance”):

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When will I get my results?

We will be in touch to communicate the results of your audition as soon as possible.

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