Orchestra Auditions

Audition Sign-Up Form for Orchestras

Students may audition either in-person or by preparing a video recording. COMPLETE THE BELOW to register for a live audition or to submit video link(s).
Which best describes you?

I am a currently enrolled Bloomingdale studentI am a new student to Bloomingdale
Audition choice:

I would like to audition in-person (you will be contacted to schedule a time during the week prior to the fall semester, September 3-8, 2024)I am submitting a pre-recorded video (submission instructions at the end of the form)
Orchestra you are applying for

Beginner OrchestraIntermediate OrchestraAdvanced OrchestraNot sure, recommend based on my audition
Student Information
Student Name*

First NameLast Name
Preferred Pronouns
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Student Age*
Student E-mail, if available
example@example.com
Instrument*
Years playing*
Do you have any ensemble experience? If so, please list your previous experience and years participated.
NYSSMA Level or Suzuki Book Level, if applicable
Most recent solo piece worked on*
Title and Composer Name
What school and grade does the student attend?*
Name of your teacher*
Teacher's email (if not a Bloomingdale faculty member)
Parent/Guardian Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent Phone Number*
Parent E-Mail Address*
Pre-Recorded Audition Submission Instructions
Prepare the following audition requirements corresponding to the orchestra level you wish to apply for. Record yourself on video playing your instrument, no accompaniment necessary (phone videos are acceptable). You can record everything on a single video, or submit separate videos for your solo(s) and scales. Upload from your device to a shared folder of any video hosting platform (Google Drive, iCloud Drive, OneDrive, YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok, etc.) and provide the full link(s) in the field below. Be sure to title solo videos with the title of the piece and composer name.

*** Please ensure that your video link sharing settings are set to 'Unlisted' or to give viewing access to 'Anyone with the link' ***

* Alternative option: If you prefer to send videos or links separately, click 'submit form' without your videos, then e-mail them to the coordinator at clchu@bsmny.org.

For any issues related to your submission, please contact clchu@bsmny.org.

Advanced Orchestra
2 solo pieces contrasting in musical period, tempo, or playing style
1 major scale and 1 minor scale, in two octaves up and down

Intermediate Orchestra
1 solo piece that shows your best technical and musical level
2 scales in two octaves up and down (both may be major and/or minor)

Beginner Orchestra
1 solo piece that shows your best technical and musical level
2 major scales one octave up and down
Audition Video Link(s) (Because of size limitations, this form cannot accept raw video files.)
Include title and composer
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Audition Sign-Up Form for Orchestras

Student Information

Pre-Recorded Audition Submission Instructions