YORK JUNIOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Membership Requirements​

 

Students must be in grades 5 through 8 or age 10 by September 30th. It is recommended that students have ensemble training in school before auditioning for the York Junior Symphony Orchestra. It is further required that students study privately with a teacher who specializes in their given instrument. All musicians must belong and be in good standing with their school orchestra/band. If no school orchestra/band exists, complete the letter of recommendation found below. 

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Audition Registration​​​

 

1.) Fill in the requested information and submit this Membership Registration Form. After Membership Registration Forms are completed and approved, you will be prompted to visit the Audition Time Sign Up Sheet. Please select your time slot and you will receive confirmations by email of your submitted application and audition time.  

 

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​​​​​​​​2.) If your musician is not a member of a school orchestra or band, print, sign, and bring with you Letter of Recommendation. This includes students who are homeschooled.​​​​​​

 

 

 

3.) On audition day, plan on arriving at least 20 minutes prior to your audition time, give yourself plenty of time to warm-up and prepare. If you miss your audition time, you may be added to an open time or the end of the list of audition times at the discretion of the director. Please dress up (nice pair of dress pants/dress shirt/dress shoes) would be acceptable for an orchestra audition.​