Band Ensemble Auditions

We offer the following auditions that will serve as your seat placement in the following concert ensembles:

• Wind Symphony
• Symphonic Band
• Symphony Orchestra

Schedule

• Ensemble auditions will be announced soon.
• Contact the Instrumental Studies Office (PFA Room 180, Bands@nau.edu) to schedule your Fall 2025 ensemble audition.

Audition materials

To access the audition materials for this upcoming semester, please complete the following steps:

1. Self-enroll in the Canvas course “Ensemble Placement Reference”.
2. Log into Canvas by using your NAU ID.
3. On the Ensemble Placement Reference home page, you can now view and download your instrument’s audition excerpt as a PDF.

Additional information

• It is a requirement for you to bring a screenshot or print out of your class schedule from LOUIE with you to your audition.
• The auditions will be blind and conducted behind a screen.

If you require assistance in downloading or require other assistance accessing the musical excerpts, please contact music@nau.edu.