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Learn from the experiences of those who have won major auditions.

Audition Experience: a brief history

Course: Audition Experience
by Sarah Miller

12 min.
Sarah tells her personal story with auditions and talks about the different ways of selecting the chosen candidate, focusing on pre-selections,  curtained and uncurtained rounds, warm-up room and the trial system.

Introduction and setting a goal

Course: Audition Expeciense
by Cordula Weil

5 min.
In this introductory video, Cordula Weil shares her experience and talks about the importance of having a clear plan in your mind.

Long-term and short-term preparation

Course: Audition Experience
by Cordula Weil

7 min.
Cordula talks about long-term preparation and short-term preparation, because it is very difficult to face auditions without a plan.

The mental preparation

Course: Audition Experience
by Cordula Weil

8 min.
In this video, Cordula talks about her side work, the preparation which is not practicing or working with the instrument.