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    Participating in the Chippewa Valley Youth Symphony

    The Chippewa Valley Youth Symphony is a full orchestra comprised of student musicians in 7th-12th grade that demonstrate a musical ability to perform at an advanced level. Students will enjoy the enrichment and challenge of performing with other serious and dedicated musicians.

    Interested in joining us for the 2009-2010 Concert Season?

    *Click here to complete the audition registration form online and submit.
    *Office staff will contact you and schedule an audition time.
    *Prepare for your audition

    Brass, Woodwind & String Audition Preparation
    - 2-3 minute etude or an excerpt from something you are currently working on that demonstrates your abilities
    - one scale of your choosing in up to three octaves (if possible)

    Percussion Audition Preparation
    - short etude or excerpt from something you are working on on snare drum
    - short etude or exceprt from something you are working on on a mallet instrument of your choosing
    - scales on a mallet instrument of your choosing

    *Audition at the scheduled time
    *You will be notified via email the results of your audition.

    The Music Director selects musicians to create a full and balanced orchestra. Selection is based on ability and need. Students are encouraged to try out again if they do not get into the orchestra one semester as musical needs will change.

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