Placement Auditions

Students who audition for strings at CYE are eligible for Pizzicato String Ensemble, Civic Arco String Orchestra, Civic Sinfonia String Orchestra, Civic Concert String Orchestra, Civic Philharmonic Orchestra, or Detroit Symphony Youth Orchestra.

Classical Violin Audition Packet
Classical Viola Audition Packet
Classical Cello Audition Packet
Classical Bass Audition Packet
Classical Harp Audition Packet

Students who audition for woodwinds, brass, or percussion at CYE are eligible for Civic Concert Band, Civic Symphonic Band, Civic Philharmonic Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble, or Detroit Symphony Youth Orchestra.

Classical Flute/Piccolo Audition Packet
Classical Oboe/English Horn Audition Packet
Classical Clarinet Audition Packet
Classical Bass Clarinet Audition Packet
Classical Bassoon Audition Packet
Classical Alto Saxophone Audition Packet
Classical Tenor Saxophone Audition Packet
Classical Baritone Saxophone Audition Packet 

Classical Horn Audition Packet
Classical Trumpet Audition Packet
Classical Trombone Audition Packet
Classical Euphonium/Baritone Packet
Classical Tuba Audition Packet

Classical Percussion Audition Packet

Students who audition for Jazz at CYE are eligible for Civic Jazz Band, Creative Jazz Ensemble, or Civic Jazz Orchestra.

Jazz Alto Saxophone Audition Packet
Jazz Tenor Saxophone Audition Packet
Jazz Baritone Saxophone Audition Packet
Jazz Trumpet Audition Packet
Jazz Trombone Audition Packet
Jazz Guitar Audition Packet
Jazz Drums Audition Packet
Jazz Piano Audition Packet
Jazz Bass Audition Packet
Jazz Flute Audition Packet
Jazz Violin Audition Packet

Other instruments are encouraged to apply. Please email cye@dso.org for an audition packet for clarinet or viola.