Fall 2024
Click here for Choral Audition/Voicing information.
Concert Ensemble Audition Materials
Piccolo/Flute – Additional excerpts to be considered for Huxford Symphony Orchestra
Piccolo/Flute – EVERYONE must play this packet
Concert Ensemble Audition Registration
Please arrive at your instruments listed time below at the BEGINNING of the block to select a spot for your audition. Arriving later in the audition block risks not being able to audition for an ensemble. You will also need to provide any class conflicts at this time to the proctor.
Audition Times
Monday, August 19
1:00-4:00 Trumpet – Room 1000
4:00-6:00 Horn – Room 1000
1:00-3:00 Trombone – Room 1003
3:00-4:30 Euphonium/Tuba – Room 1003
1:00-3:00 Percussion – IRR
10:00 – 12:00 Cello – Recital Hall Room 140
1:30 – 3:50 Viola – Recital Hall Room 140
Tuesday, August 20
1:00-2:30 Flute – Room 1000
2:45-3:45 Bassoon – Room 1000
4:00-5:00 Oboe – Room 1000
1:00-3:30 Clarinet – Room 1003
3:45-5:45 Saxophone – Room 1003
10:00 – 11:10/1:20 – 2:30 Violin – Recital Hall Room 140
2:40 – 3:30 Double Bass – Recital Hall Room 140
Questions regarding excerpts/placement in ensembles should be directed to the appropriate faculty member below.
Flute: Dr. Schultz dbschultz@ua.edu
Oboe: Dr. Bailey mlbailey7@ua.edu
Bassoon: Dr. Viña cfvina@ua.edu
Clarinet: Dr. Molina ojmolina@ua.edu
Saxophone: Professor Noffsinger jnoffsin@ua.edu
Trumpet: Dr. Yates eyates@music.ua.edu
Horn: Professor Snead ssnead@ua.edu
Trombone: Dr. Faske befaske@ua.edu
Euphonium: Dr. Crawford jeremy.s.crawford@ua.edu
Tuba: Dr. Crawford jeremy.s.crawford@ua.edu
Percussion: Dr. Lynge amlynge@ua.edu
Violin: Professor Grégoire jgregoire@ua.edu
Viola: Dr. Adams jwadams3@ua.edu
Cello: Dr. Molina mmolina1@ua.edu
Bass: Professor Crofut bcrofut@ua.edu
Concert Band Only
If you are interested in Concert Band OR placed in Concert Band, you will have a separate audition that will include your chromatic scale and sight-reading. Concert Band chair placement auditions will be held the during the first class time on August 26 at 2pm in Room 1003
Questions about Concert Band auditions should be sent to Mr. Cole rmcole1@ua.edu (205) 348-6068
Campus Orchestra Only
If you are a Pre-College minor or Post-College adult, please schedule your audition by contacting Professor Jenny Grégoire jgregoire@ua.edu
If not enrolling for university credit, please contact Dr. Jane Weigel jweigel@music.ua.edu for enrollment information.
Questions about Campus Orchestra auditions should be sent to Professor Jenny Grégoire jgregoire@ua.edu
Jazz
Fall 2024/Spring 2025 Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab Band, and Combo Audition Info
Please visit the following link to register for the audition and download the excerpts:
https://jazz.music.ua.edu/jazz-ensemble-and-combo-audition-information/
Monday August 19, 2024 in the JRR room 201
Noon – Trombones
1:30pm – Trumpets
Tuesday August 20, 2024 in the JRR room 201
Noon – Saxophones
1:30pm – Rhythm Section (Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drum Set)
We will be running The University of Alabama Jazz Ensemble, UA Jazz Lab Band, and a combo. Here is the schedule and needs for those groups:
- Jazz Ensemble – TR 12:30-1:50 pm (Kozak)
- 5 saxophones, 4 Trombones, 4 Trumpets, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drum Set
- Jazz Lab Band – TR 2-3:30 pm (Kozak)
- 5 saxophones, 4 Trombones, 4 Trumpets, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drum Set
- Jazz Combo – MW 2-3:30 pm (Lanter)
- Any woodwinds and Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drum Set