TULSA YOUTH SYMPHONY
2012-2013 Season Audition Information

Early May, 2012
Timko-Barton Music Building
Oral Roberts University

Applications for 2012-13 Season Auditions will be accepted
beginning March 15, 2012.

MEMBERSHIP in the two orchestras of the TYS is open to audition in May each year for the following season. Successful auditionees will be assigned to either the  Symphony or the Concert Orchestra based on their ranking in the auditions.

APPLICANTS should be in the fifth grade or above for the 2011-2012 school year AND must have studied their instrument for at least one year privately or two years in school.

APPLICANTS must fill out the application form below completely and return it with a $15.00 audition fee to the Tulsa Youth Symphony.  Any conflicts with any of these dates must be indicated on the form.

DO NOT CALL TO REQUEST AN AUDITION TIME OR MUSIC. Audition
information, assigned excerpts and a map will be mailed.

APPLICANTS must be enrolled in their school band or orchestra AND must have the signature of their school band or orchestra director on the application. If the student's school has no band or orchestra, the student must be studying privately on a weekly basis on his or her orchestral instrument AND have their private teacher sign the application.

AUDITIONEES will be required to play a short solo of their choice - 2 to 3 minutes (which need not be memorized), without accompaniment, play the assigned excerpt and sight-read. 

AUDITIONEES will be notified of results in writing after the audition.

ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS may be obtained by calling 918-592-7725 or by e-mailing sue.loomis@tyso.org. Please leave your name and address, including zip code.

TULSA YOUTH SYMPHONY AUDITION FORM

Name _____________________________________________ 

Instrument ______________  Age ____ Grade 2012-13 _____

Address ___________________________________________

City, State & Zip____________________________________

E-mail ___________________________ Phone ____________

Private teacher ______________________________________

School ________________________ Music Group __________

*School Music Director’s Signature: ______________________

*Parent’s Signature _______________________ Date _______

*Must have signatures or application will be returned.

Mail with $15 audition fee to:

Tulsa Youth Symphony
1409 S. Elwood Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74119