Application &
Audition Information
* 2019–2020 Applications are CLOSED *
*2020–2021 Applications will be released here soon! *
Click the button below to submit an application. If you are
a current member of the FWYO program, you will simply
log in to your account to submit the online application. If
you are a brand new applicant, you will need to create an
online account before submitting the application.
Audition requirements are below!
IMPORTANT: Due to section size limitations, qualified applicants
will occasionally be offered positions in orchestras for which they
did not originally apply & audition. Please be aware that
YO & SWE auditions qualify applicants for placement in PHIL,
PHIL auditions qualify applicants for placement in SO & JSO,
and SO auditions qualify applicants for placement in JSO.
YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Applications will be accepted for:
flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet,
trombone, tuba, percussion, harp, piano,
violin, viola, cello, bass
YO applicants are expected to have learned all major,
minor and chromatic scales on their instrument.
Vibrato not required on scales.
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Applications will be accepted for:
flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet,
trombone, tuba, percussion, harp, piano,
violin, viola, cello, bass
Scales designated in audition packet. Vibrato
on tonic pitches preferred, but not required.
SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE
Applications will be accepted for: flute, piccolo, oboe, English horn,
B-flat clarinet, E-flat clarinet, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet,
bassoon, contrabassoon, alto sax, tenor sax, bari sax,
French horn, trumpet, trombone, bass trombone,
euphonium, tuba, percussion, string bass
STRING ORCHESTRA
Applications will be accepted for:
violin, viola, cello, bass
JUNIOR STRING ORCHESTRA
Applications will be accepted for:
violin, viola, cello, bass