Audition Registration Form – Current MYSO Members

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Audition Registration - Instrument & Ensemble Information

Musician's Name*

First Last

What MYSO Ensemble(s) do you currently participate in?*

Calypso/Soca

Chamber Flute Ensemble

Flute Chorale

Jazz Studies

Metropolitan Symphony

MYSO Scholars

Philharmonia

Prelude Orchestra

Prelude Wind Ensemble

Progressions - 1st Year

Progressions - 2nd Year

Senior Symphony

Sinfonia

String Orchestra

Wind Ensemble

If you are currently a member of:

Calypso/Soca
Progressions - 1st Year
Prelude Wind Ensemble - 1st Year
MYSO Scholars

...you do NOT need to play an audition. Your program director will give you further instructions in rehearsal about continuing your participation for the 2023-24 season.

Please complete the rest of this form and click Submit. This form will constitute your intention to return for the 2023-24 season and complete your registration until after auditions have concluded.

If you are a member of a second ensemble (other than Calypso/Soca, Progressions - 1st Year, Prelude Wind Ensemble - 1st Year, or MYSO Scholars), you will need to register for an audition by selecting your additional ensemble above and instrument(s) below.

Please select the instrument(s) on which you would like to audition.*

Bassoon

Cello

Clarinet

Double Bass

Double Bass - Jazz Studies

Euphonium/Baritone

Flute

Guitar/Bass Guitar (Jazz Studies Only)

Harp

Horn

Oboe

Percussion/Drums

Percussion - Jazz Studies

Piano (Jazz Studies Only)

Saxophone, Alto

Saxophone, Alto - Jazz Studies

Saxophone, Baritone

Saxophone, Baritone - Jazz Studies

Saxophone, Tenor

Saxophone, Tenor - Jazz Studies

Steel Pan

Trombone

Trombone - Jazz Studies

Trumpet

Trumpet - Jazz Studies

Tuba

Viola

Violin

NOTE: Each instrument will require a separate audition. Auditions for all instruments are for symphonic ensembles unless specified.

Live Audition Instructions

You are required to play a live audition for your placement in a MYSO ensemble for the 2023-24 season. Please select your availability below. Appointments will be scheduled by the MYSO office and communicated around April 1.

Live Auditions for Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, and Harp will be held on the following dates. Please indicate your availability or preferred audition date(s). (Check all that apply.)*

Friday, April 14

Saturday, April 15

Sunday, April 16

Not available for any of these dates.

You have indicated availability for Friday, April 14. Please select your preferred timeframe(s) for your audition appointment. (Click all that apply.)*

4:00-6:00 pm

6:00-8:00 pm

Available all day

You have indicated availability for Saturday, April 15 and/or Sunday April 16. Please select your preferred timeframe(s) for your audition appointment. (Click all that apply.)*

10:00 am-12:00 pm

12:00-3:00 pm

3:00-6:00 pm

Available all day

Additional notes

You have indicated that you are not available on any of our pre-scheduled audition dates. A MYSO staff member will be in contact with you to arrange an alternative audition date and time in the coming weeks.

Please provide a brief explanation why you require an alternate appointment date and time*

Video Audition Instructions

You are required to submit an audition video for your placement in a MYSO ensemble for the 2023-24 season. Please continue filling out this form and click Submit. Details and requirements for video auditions are posted on the MYSO Auditions page.

String Players (Grade 8 or lower)

If placed in String Orchestra, there are four potential rehearsal sites. Please indicate which rehearsal site would be most convenient by choosing your top two from the drop down menus below. NOTE: Specific locations may change.

1st Choice:

2nd Choice:

Musician Information

Musician's Birth Date*

Month

Day

Year

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Preferred Phone Number*

Musician's Cell Phone Number

Preferred E-mail*

This email will be the primary contact at which the MYSO office will connect with you throughout the audition process, including communicating audition results. This should be an email that is regularly checked and should belong to a parent or guardian.

Musician's Primary E-mail*

Please provide a personal email rather than a school address, if able.

Current Grade (2022-23 School Year)*

School in 2022-23*

Is this a Milwaukee Public School District school?

Yes

Name of Current School Band or Orchestra Director

First Last

School Band or Orchestra Director's E-mail

Do you take private music lessons?

Yes

On which instrument?

Bassoon

Cello

Clarinet

Double Bass

Euphonium/Baritone

Flute

Guitar/Bass Guitar (Jazz Studies Only)

Harp

Horn

Oboe

Percussion/Drums

Piano (Jazz Studies Only)

Saxophone, Alto

Saxophone, Baritone

Saxophone, Tenor

Steel Pan

Trombone

Trumpet

Tuba

Viola

Violin

How many years?

Please enter a number from 1 to 20.

Current Private Teacher's Name

First Last

Current Private Teacher's Phone Number

Current Private Teacher's E-mail

Do you take private music lessons on another instrument(s) or from a secondary teacher?

Yes

On which instrument?

Bassoon

Cello

Clarinet

Double Bass

Euphonium/Baritone

Flute

Guitar/Bass Guitar (Jazz Studies Only)

Harp

Horn

Oboe

Percussion/Drums

Piano (Jazz Studies Only)

Saxophone, Alto

Saxophone, Baritone

Saxophone, Tenor

Steel Pan

Trombone

Trumpet

Tuba

Viola

Violin

Other Private Teacher's Name

First Last

Other Private Teacher's Phone Number

Other Private Teacher's E-mail

Parent / Guardian Information

Please provide parent or guardian's information as completely as possible.

Parent/Guardian's Name*

First Last

Relationship to Musician*

Father

Mother

Other

Parent/Guardian Other Relation

Parent/Guardian's Cell Phone Number*

Parent/Guardian's Primary E-mail*

Do you wish to add an additional parent or guardian?*

Yes

Second Parent/Guardian's Name*

First Last

Relationship to Musician*

Father

Mother

Other

Parent/Guardian Other Relation*

Parent/Guardian's Cell Phone Number*

Parent/Guardian's Primary E-mail*

Audition Agreement

By clicking "I Agree" below and submitting my registration form, I understand I am committing to, as outlined in the audition requirements, either attend a live audition appointment during the dates of April 14-16 OR create and submit an audition video between the dates of April 1-30, 2023, for each instrument I wish to audition on and be considered for placement in an ensemble with the intention to commit and participate in the 2023-24 season of the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra.

I understand that an offer of specific ensemble placement or membership is not guaranteed and that results will not be released until late spring or early summer.

Should I have questions about audition requirements or submitting my audition video, I will reach out to auditions@myso.org for assistance in a timely manner.

Audition Agreement*

I Agree

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Audition Registration Form – Current MYSO Members

Audition Registration - Instrument & Ensemble Information

Live Audition Instructions

Video Audition Instructions

String Players (Grade 8 or lower)

Musician Information

Parent / Guardian Information

Audition Agreement

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