Ensemble Auditions
Ensemble Auditions
2018-2019 Ensemble Information
Enseble auditions for the 2018 - 2019 school year will take place right before classes begin in the fall. Check back later this summer for more detailed information.
Instrumental
Brass |
Choral |
Jazz |
Percussion |
String |
Woodwind |
To sign up for an audition, click on the link in your instrument area.
Anyone who wishes to audition but is not a current UNO student, please email ahilt@unomaha.edu to get access to the sign-up sheets.
If you are interested in performing with UNO Athletic Bands, Maverick Marching Band or Maverick Machine, please visit the Athletic Bands page for further information. The Maverick Marching Band begins rehearsals approximately two weeks before the start of classes, and the Maverick Machine will hold separate auditions after the academic year begins. Please contact Dr. Joshua Kearney for specific questions regarding Athletic Bands.
Brass Auditions - Click here to reserve an audition time
Anyone who wishes to audition but is not a current UNO student, please email ahilt@unomaha.edu to get access to the sign-up sheets.
Learn all excerpts for band and orchestra auditions. Jazz audition music is posted in the Jazz Audition section.
Choral Auditions
Sign up for audition times here: Choral Auditions
For more information on UNO Choirs, click here: Choir Information
Jazz Auditions
Wind Instrument auditions will include the required excerpt, Chromatic Scale (at least 2 octaves, but entire range of instrument is preferred), sight-reading and improvisation (optional but recommended). You may bring your own play-along CD or solo over Bb or F blues. Please reserve an audition time under either Brass or Saxophone.
Rhythm Section auditions include the required excerpt, sight-reading, a demonstration of different styles such as swing, Latin and rock, improvisation of Bb or F blues (optional but recommended).
Click here to reserve an audition time for Jazz Rhythm only
Percussion Auditions - Click here to reserve an audition time
*All percussion audition information
*Jazz Rhythm (drums) is a separate audition. Please click here to reserve a time.
String Auditions - Click here to reserve an audition time
Anyone who wishes to audition but is not a current UNO student, please email ahilt@unomaha.edu to get access to the sign-up sheets.
Students are required to perform a piece or movement of their choice and the excerpts below.
Woodwind Auditions - Click here to reserve an audition time
Anyone who wishes to audition but is not a current UNO student, please email ahilt@unomaha.edu to get access to the sign-up sheets.
The following saxophone pieces are for all ensemble auditions except Jazz. Please see Jazz Auditions for those excerpts. All saxophones should click here to reserve an audition time.
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