2020 - 2021 Audition Information
Due to the unique circumstances that our current COVID-19 pandemic has created, orchestra auditions will be OPTIONAL and be conducted via VIDEO through Google Classroom.
Students can audition for any orchestra offered at Cy-Fair HS. There are TWO sets of audition material; one for Symphony/Chamber and one for Concert/Philharmonic. Scroll to the bottom of this page to download PDFs.
Students who would like to audition but are not able to access Google Classroom or have other issues with technology can contact Mr. Ray (KEVIN.RAY@CFISD.NET / 305-281-0115) to arrange a different method of submitting their audition.
Students can audition for any orchestra offered at Cy-Fair HS. There are TWO sets of audition material; one for Symphony/Chamber and one for Concert/Philharmonic. Scroll to the bottom of this page to download PDFs.
Students who would like to audition but are not able to access Google Classroom or have other issues with technology can contact Mr. Ray (KEVIN.RAY@CFISD.NET / 305-281-0115) to arrange a different method of submitting their audition.
Orchestra Placement Policy for 2020-2021 School Year
If students choose NOT TO AUDITION, the following criteria will be used to guide orchestra placements.
Incoming 9th Graders will be placed into 1st Period Concert Orchestra with consultation from MS Directors.
10th/11th Graders with 1-2 years of satisfactory participation in orchestra will be placed into either 6th Period Philharmonic or 2nd Period Symphony based on director discretion.
12th Graders who have been in orchestra for at least 3 years will be placed into 2nd Period Symphony.
CHAMBER Orchestra (Varsity) will be by audition only.
I am committed to ensuring that you have a positive experience in orchestra! Do not hesitate to contact Mr. Ray with any concerns!
Incoming 9th Graders will be placed into 1st Period Concert Orchestra with consultation from MS Directors.
10th/11th Graders with 1-2 years of satisfactory participation in orchestra will be placed into either 6th Period Philharmonic or 2nd Period Symphony based on director discretion.
12th Graders who have been in orchestra for at least 3 years will be placed into 2nd Period Symphony.
CHAMBER Orchestra (Varsity) will be by audition only.
I am committed to ensuring that you have a positive experience in orchestra! Do not hesitate to contact Mr. Ray with any concerns!
Google Classroom CODE for auditions:
Audition Material
| philharmonic_audition_material.pdf |
| symphony_and_chamber_material.pdf |
Orchestra Audition Due Date: May 18th, 2:00 PM
All videos must be received no later than 2:00 PM on May 18th in the GOOGLE CLASSROOM.
