If you are auditioning for the 2021-22 GTCYS season, your audition video will be used as your playing sample. If not, your playing sample will include:

Scale: Choose one scale and practice in the range and articulation of your choice. Find scale examples in the GTCYS audition requirements pages.

Solo: Prepare one piece of music that demonstrates your best abilities. Selections can include solos, studies, school music, or other pieces. Your solo selection should not be more than 2 minutes in length. If your solo is longer than 2 minutes, please make appropriate cuts within the music.