Audition

During your audition, you will be required to perform the following:

• 1 Choice Piece
  • 5 Minutes, with adagio and allegro parts
• 2 Set Pieces
  • In stave or numeric score format
• 1 Sight Reading Piece
  • In stave score format
  • You will be given 10 minutes to work on the piece on the day of the audition

Before submitting your application to join SNYCO, please have the following documents prepared to be uploaded to the online application form:

1. One recent passport-sized photograph
2. Scanned scores of your choice piece
3. A photocopy of instrumental grading certificate, the highest grade attained (if any)
4. A photocopy of ABRSM music theory certificate, the highest grade attained (if any).

Each application will only be processed if the application form and all required documents are duly submitted.

To register your interest in auditioning for the SNYCO, kindly fill in the online application form here. You will receive a notification upon submitting your application successfully, and we will notify you of your audition schedule and results via email.

1. How are the set piece, sight-reading piece, and choice pieces assessed? 

3. I am under/over the age limit. Can I still apply to join SNYCO?
Unfortunately, we are only able to accept applicants who fit the application criteria.

• Yangqin (扬琴)
• Double Bass (低音提琴)
• Harp (竖琴)
• Guzheng (古筝)
• Percussion (打击乐器)
• Zhongyin Sheng (中音笙)
• Diyin Sheng (低音笙)

3. Please refer to the following table for the instruments to be used during the audition.

For further enquiries, kindly contact Mr Sim Kai Yang at kysim@sco.com.sg. Alternatively, you can visit us at www.snyco.com.sg.