See below for the instruments which we look for within the NSGSO and the NSGSO Concert Band
All instruments in RED have closed for the moment. Other instruments may re-open after offers have been made - keep watching the website or email enquiries@nsgso.com with specific questions. If you play an instrument marked in black then you can apply via the application form and we will be in touch with you shortly.
For all instruments below in black you now need to be grade 7 or above to apply.
For all instruments below in black you now need to be grade 7 or above to apply.
Symphony Orchestra InstrumentsPositions:
The normal minimum standard accepted for the orchestra is Grade 5, however in certain circumstances string players may be accepted at Grade 4. Such applications are considered on the basis of wider orchestral experience. Please note all Clarinet applicants will need to be able to bring both an A Clarinet and a B♭ Clarinet. |
Concert Band InstrumentsPositions:
The normal minimum standard accepted for the concert band is Grade 4, however in certain circumstances players may be accepted at Grade 3. Such applications are considered on the basis of wider concert band experience. |
If you have any questions about the NSGSO 2018 courses or about making an application to either group please contact the NSGSO team on enquiries@nsgso.com.