MUSIC AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
MUSIC AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
APPLICATIONS FOR CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS 2027 CLOSE ON MARCH 16, 2026 AT 11:59 PM
APPLICATIONS FOR CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS 2027 CLOSE ON MARCH 16, 2026 AT 11:59 PM
Perform two contrasting (different styles) pieces
Minimum 1 minute and Maximum 2.5 minutes per piece allocated
(assessor will stop the audition at 2.5 minute mark)
Items/Excerpts should demonstrate technical ability and personal expression
Time will be given prior to the auditions for students to warm up their voices, set up their instruments and warm up and tune their instruments
Instrumentalists need to bring their own instruments and gear to the Audition with the exception of the following instruments and gear that are provided: Piano/Drum Kit/Amps. If using a backing track please bring your backing track on phone or USB.
NO YOUTUBE LINKS
ITEM AUDIO/BACKING TRACKS MUST BE LOCALLY STORED ON DEVICE
Vocalists may bring an accompanist if this is required. Otherwise please provide your backing tracks on phone or USB.
1.5 hours
Appropriate performance attire for your style of music.
Performance quality
Appropriate standard of performance item
Technical ability
Intonation
Articulation
Rhythmic Accuracy
Projection (vocalists only)
The ability to work independently and productively
Commitment to the Creative & Performing Arts both academically and in performance
Commitment to and engagement in the Extra-Curricular Program
Commitment towards their studies within all subjects at Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School