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All correspondence regarding the auditions will be sent by email. If the player is under 18 all correspondence will be with the Person with Parental Responsibility.

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Name of School/College*

Please list your most recent instrumental exam result with grade/marks:*

Main instrument you wish to present at audition*

Do you wish to apply for the position of orchestra leader?*

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Do you wish to be considered for the front desk of your string section?*

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Please let us know if you play any doubling instruments you would like to apply on (e.g. piccolo, cor anglais, bass clarinet, contrabassoon):*

Please detail any orchestral/ensemble experience

Teachers Name*

Teachers Email Address*

Teachers Telephone Number

How did you hear about UYO?*

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Local orchestra / visit from UYO to EA orchestra
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Please tick if*

You were born in Northern Ireland
You live in Northern Ireland
You are in full-time study in Northern Ireland (at least 12 hours per week)
Have family ties to Northern Ireland but live elsewhere
None of the above apply

Please give details of any reasonable adjustments you might require to take part in our audition process.

I have read and understood the UYO Audition Guidelines*

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Preference will be given to musicians who fulfil the criteria stated in the audition guidelines. Please read the commitment section to check if you are able to meet the requirements.

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RECRUITMENT FOR THE 2026 ORCHESTRA IS NOW OPEN!