– Ability to greet people and answer clearly
– Ability to work within a team
– Ability to read musical scores
– Ability to take part in practices at all times (except when engaging in school activities) and attend by oneself as much as possible
– Ability to take the initiative in taking part in activities and striving with other orchestra members

Applicants must live in or attend a school in Setagaya City, and be below 2nd-year high school age (as of April 2023). However, the age limit shall be 19 for viola, cello, contrabass and bassoon players.

*University students majoring in musical instruments cannot apply. However, viola and contrabass players are welcome.

String instruments: Violin & viola, cello, contrabass
Woodwind instruments: Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon
Brass instruments: Horn, trumpet, trombone, bass trombone, tuba
Percussions

*All instruments have their own requirements

1. Document screening
2. Audition (planned for late February to early March)

Must arrive by Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Send by post

*Applications by phone, fax or e-mails will not be accepted

Go to the “Application Guide” page on the SJO website.

Person in charge of the Junior Orchestra
Music Project Department, Setagaya Arts Foundation
5th floor Carrot Tower , 4-1-1 Taishido, Setagaya City 154-0004

Phone: 03-5432-1535 (10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. weekdays)
*Closed December 29 – January 3, 2023