CSUN Concert Bands: Auditions for 2026-2027

Woodwind, Brass & String Bass

1. Download Audition Music:

• Click here to download audition music & directions. (No need to sign-in, just click and go.)
• The audition will include some sight-reading. In addition to accurate note-reading, successful sight-reading should demonstrate musical phrasing, style, and expression.

2. Sign-Up for an Audition Time:

• Click here to reserve an audition time. (to SignUp Genius)

• Audition Dates & Times:
  
  • Bassoon - August 21 (Friday), 4:00-5:00 PM
    
  • Clarinet - August 22 (Saturday), 9:00-11:45 AM
    
  • Euphonium - August 22 (Saturday), 2:00-3:30 PM
    
  • Flute - August 22 (Saturday), 12:15-1:45 PM
    
  • French Horn - August 21 (Friday), 9:00-11:45 AM
    
  • Oboe - August 21 (Friday), 4:00-5:00 PM
    
  • Saxophone - August 21 (Friday), 2:00-3:30 PM
    
  • String Bass - August 22 (Saturday), 2:00-3:30 PM
    
  • Trombone - August 20 (Thursday), 12:30-2:30 PM
    
  • Trumpet - August 20 (Thursday), 2:45-5:30 PM
    
  • Tuba - August 22 (Saturday), 2:00-3:30 PM
    

Woodwind & Brass

Percussion

• The audition for percussionists will be administered by the percussion faculty.
• Please consult with Aaron Smith, Director of Percussion Studies, regarding ensemble auditions.
• You may e-mail aaron.smith@csun.edu.

Percussion

Piano & Harp

• We have occasional need for a pianist and harpist in the concert bands. Please contact stoffel@csun.edu for the audition information and music.

Piano & Harp

Your Class Schedule

• Mondays or Wednesdays, 4:00–5:15 PM (Wind Symphony)
  
• Tuesdays or Thursdays, 1:00–3:45 PM (Wind Ensemble)
  

Piano & Harp

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• Click here for some important information about membership in the CSUN Concert Bands.

Piano & Harp

Contact Dr. Stoffel