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Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra To Hold Auditions In June

The audition will be held on June 11 at Ipswich High School.

The Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra is now accepting musicians for the upcoming 2016 – 2017 season.

Auditions will be held on Saturday, June 11 from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Ipswich High School at 134 High St. for all new and continuing musicians at all levels between ages 6 – 18.

Brass, woodwind, string, and percussion students are all invited to attend the audition. The audition will include playing scales, performing a piece of music chosen by the auditioner to display contrasting styles, and sight-reading at an appropriate level.

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For more information on the audition, visit www.nmyo.org or call (978) 309-9833.

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