2012-13
Westside Chamber Music Program

May 14
New Student Auditions
August 27
New & Returning Student Auditions
September 17
Rehearsals Begin
November 19
Thanksgiving Holiday Week
No Rehearsals
November 26
Rehearsals Resume
December 3
Westside Chamber Music Concert
December 10 – January 6
Winter Break
January 7
Rehearsals Resume
January 28 – February 3
Mid-Winter Break
No Rehearsals
February 4
Rehearsals Resume
April 29
Westside Chamber Music Concert

Rehearsal Days (Mondays)

February 4 #15
February 11 #16
February 18 #17
February 25 #18
March 4 #19
March 11 #20
March 18 #21
Eastern Orthodox Lent
March 25 #22
Passover
April 1 #23
April 8 #24
April 15 #25
April 22 #26
April 29
Concert & Reception #27

Ensemble Programs
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS

Chamber Music Program

1. One Major and Minor scale
2. One piece or concerto movement
3. Sight-reading, given to you in the audition

Orchestral Music Program - Young Virtuosi

Violin & Viola

1. One major and one minor scale and arpeggio of your choice, both in 3-4 octaves
2. Required excerpt
3. A single movement or piece from your solo repertoire (memorization optional)
4. Sight-reading, given to you in the audition

Violoncello

1. One major and one minor scale of your choice, both in 3 octaves
2. Required excerpt
3. A single movement or piece from your solo repertoire (memorization optional)
4. Sight-reading, given to you in the audition

Bass

1. One major and one minor scale of your choice, both in 2 octaves starting on or above the A-string. [Ex: a 2-octave E minor scale would have to begin on the D-string.]
2. Required excerpt
3. A single movement or piece from your solo repertoire (memorization optional)
4. Sight-reading, given to you in the audition.