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Percussion (1 player)
2026年2月16日

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実施日

Monday, 1 June 2026

会場

JMS Aster Plaza(4-17 Kakomachi, Nakaku, Hiroshima, JAPAN )

審査内容

Please film a video of the following pieces and upload it to YouTube. Make sure
the videos are set to “Unlisted” and enter the URL on your application form.
After the application deadline, we will conduct a preliminary selection based on
the video and notify you of the results by email by May 8th

Required Pieces: Snare Drum
・Heinrich Knauer – Kleine-trommel Schule No.30
・Franz Von Suppé – Light Cavalry Overture – m.78 to 101

Required Pieces: Xylophone
・Morris Goldenberg – “Modern School for Xylophone”39 Etudes – No.III Presto
・George Gershwin – “Porgy and Bess” Introduction – 2 bars before 5 to 2 bars
after 16

Video Recording
– When uploading, include the candidate’s name in the ideo title.
-The assignment should be recorded in the order listed above, but it is
acceptable to record each piece separately.
– The video should be shot in a diagonal angle in front of the candidate, full-body
frame, with the candidate’s face and hands clearly visible.
– Extremely loud or quiet sounds, or excessive noise, may not be considered for
judging, so please review your video before submitting it.

 

[Primary and Secondary Rounds of Auditions]
Those who pass the preliminary audition will be invited to participate in the first
and second round of auditions, which will be held on June 1st.
※Depending on the results of the second round of auditions, we may ask you
to extend your audition period (third round) to allow you to perform as a guest
at several concerts for further judgement.

 

[Primary Round]
Required Pieces: Snare Drums
– Heinrich Knauer – “Kleine-trommel Schule” – No. 25, No. 29
– Jacques Delécluse – “Douze Études pour Caisse-Craire” – No. 1

Required Pieces: Xylophone
– Morris Goldenberg “Modern School for Xylophone” 39 Etudes – No. I Allegro
– Jacques Delécluse “Vingt Études pour Xylophone” – No. 3

Orchestral Excerpts:
*Excerpts will be sent to applicants along with the audition schedule.
*Candidates will perform solo.

[Secondary Round]
Orchestral Excerpts. Candidates will perform with the orchestra

* Instruments will be provided by the orchestra. (No other instruments are permitted.)
* Details of the instruments to be used will be provided when the orchestra schedule is
sent.

応募方法

Download an application form from HSO’s official website, and fill in all sections.Send it with your photograph to the address below. Application from abroad maybe sent by e-mail. The audition schedule will be sent with the orchestral excerpts.
*All expenses will be covered by the applicants.

応募締切

Friday, 10 April 2026 * Application must be received by the deadline. Post mark dated will not be accepted.

入団予定

待遇

For a new employee turning 22 or 30 before the end of FY 2025
The basic salary is 195,000 for 22 year-old or 226,000 for 30 year-old
JPYen/month (before taxes), plus bonus, retirement allowance, social insurance and other benefits.

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Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra (Hiroshima Symphony Association )
Funairi Shinai BLD, 9-12 Funairinaka-machi,
Naka-ku,Hiroshima, JAPAN 730-0842
TEL +81 82 532 3080
Email info@hirokyo.or.jp
URL http://hirokyo.or.jp/en

応募用紙

[Audition Outline]

[Audiotion resume]

HIROKYO OFFICE

730-0842, Japan
9-12-3F Funairi-Nakamachi
Naka-ku Hiroshima-City Hiroshima phone:+81-82-532-3080
facsimile:+81-82-532-3081
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