The Symphonic Orchestra is the SCPYO’s intermediate full orchestra for musicians with 3-5 years playing experience. It performs unabridged pieces of standard orchestral repertoire, as well as some advanced level arrangements.
The Symphonic Orchestra meets from 1:15 to 2:45 p.m. at the UofSC School of Music.
Reed currently is Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental Activities at Coker University in Hartsville, SC where he conducts the concert and pep bands and teaches music theory and music education courses and woodwind lessons.
Symphonic Orchestra auditions require a set list of excerpts, scales and a solo piece. Please review your instrument requirements listed below. For any questions email susan@scphilharmonic.com.
Excerpts: Please review all excerpts for your instrument. Not all excerpts may be asked for in the audition.
Scale Requirement: One-quarter note per scale degree, quarter note=80
Violin
Viola and Cello
Bass
Solo Requirement: prepare a solo piece of choice that will showcase your technique, musicality, and overall playing ability.
Excerpts: Please review all excerpts for your instrument. Not all excerpts may be asked for in the audition.
Winds
Brass
Scale Requirement:
Solo Requirement: Prepare a solo piece of choice that will showcase your technique, musicality, and overall playing ability.