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Ensembles

Please visit the ensemble pages for information about auditions.

• Mount Holyoke Symphony Orchestra
• Choral ensembles
• Jazz ensembles
• Klezmer Band
• Flute Choir
• Five College West African Ensemble

Performance study

Voice

All students wishing to sign-up for voice lessons are required to sing a simple 5-minute audition either online or in person. You may pick any vocal or choral piece/excerpt of your choosing, or even sing Happy Birthday! You may also be asked to sing back a short vocal exercise which will be demonstrated for you. Please contact Professor Sherezade (Sherry) Panthaki with any questions.

New incoming students are required to fill out this .  After filling out the form, please .

This audition is only for new incoming students. Students who have taken individual performance study with Professors Sherezade Panthaki, Eileen Ruby, Sarah Callinan, Sarah Dredge, or Corey Shotwell do not need to re-audition, unless they wish to change studios.

Piano

Please fill out the to choose an audition time.

You are asked to play a selection that best shows off your facility at the keyboard. Even if you are unable to play anything, please come speak with the piano faculty during your allotted time.

Contact Mark Gionfriddo with any questions.

Flute

All new students who wish to study flute, please contact Adrianne Greenbaum to set up an audition. Your audition will consist of a short solo piece of your choice, a scale, and sight reading. If also auditioning for the Symphony Orchestra, your audition may serve as your flute audition as well after communication with the conductor. If you are only interested in playing flute in the Symphony Orchestra, please follow the Orchestra audition requirements.

Other instruments

All other instruments can contact the instructor directly. Please see this

Chamber Music

Students interested in taking chamber music should complete the .

All musicians interested in a wind, brass, string or percussion chamber ensembles should follow the Symphony Orchestra audition requirements and sign up for an audition there.

Results will be announced by the end of the week.