Audition Form: Online Workshops

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Complete this form and upload required materials to submit your audition. There is no fee to audition for any Summer@Eastman course.

Virtual Summer Cello Workshop Audition Requirements:

Please upload the following documents:

• A copy of your music résumé
• A short biography (1-2 paragraphs)
• A Word document with links to your YouTube videos:
• Two 3-octave scales and arpeggios (1 major and 1 minor key of your choice)
• One étude
• One movement of Bach
• One movement of a solo piece of choice (concerto, sonata, character piece, etc.)
• Please also submit a letter of recommendation from your current teacher. Letters can be included with your audition materials, emailed to the Summer@Eastman office at: summer@esm.rochester.edu, or uploaded to the secure Summer@Eastman dropbox.

Audition deadline: April 1, 2021.

Eastman Clarinet Online Workshop Audition Requirements:

Please upload the following documents:

• A copy of your music résumé
• A Word document with links to your YouTube videos:
• Two contrasting Rose études (your choice)

Audition deadline: May 1, 2021.

Eastman French Horn Online Workshop Audition Requirements:

High school students only:

Please upload the following documents:

• A current copy of your music résumé; please list two references
• A Word document with links to your YouTube videos:
• One of the following etudes: Maxime Alphonse Book 3, #1 or #9; Kopprasch #21, #22 or #46
• Exposition of first movement (no accompaniment) for Mozart 2, 3, or 4

Audition deadline: April 15, 2021.

Collegiate students and adults:

No audition is required, but admission is contingent upon résumé review. Please send a copy of your résumé (including two references) to both Nikolette LaBonte at: nlabontehorn@gmail.com and Elizabeth Freimuth at: liz_freimuth@yahoo.com before applying. You do not need to submit this Audition Form. We will contact you when your résumé has been reviewed.

Summer Organ Online Workshop Audition Requirements:

Please upload the following documents:

• A copy of your music résumé
• A Word document with links to your YouTube videos:
• Two pieces of your choice (can be a repertoire performance or an improvisation)
• Please limit each recording to 10 minutes or less
• Please also include information about the name and builder of the instrument used and a stoplist

Audition deadline: May 1, 2021.

Eastman Trombone Online Workshop Audition Requirements:

Please upload the following documents:

• A copy of your music résumé
• A short biography (1-2 paragraphs)
• A Word document with links to your YouTube videos:
• Approximately five minutes of music
• Two contrasting works (movements or excerpts from solo pieces, etudes, or orchestral excerpts)
• Please include something lyrical and something a bit more technical

Audition deadline: May 15, 2021.

Please do not send payment or complete the registration form at this time. We will notify you of audition results after your program's audition deadline.