Snap Audition

Audition Category Instructions

The 2026-2027 7/8 Midstate Band first tier auditions for all students will take place virtually using the Snap Audition platform.
All videos must be submitted by November 6th at 11:59pm CST.
No late submissions will be accepted
Directors will submit their students' audition videos. Submissions received from students will not be accepted.
All auditioning students and their instruments must be visible (face and hands) throughout the video recording. Failure to comply with this could result in a student being disqualified from auditions
Students will refrain from speaking on their videos to maintain anonymity in the judging process.
The director must submit two videos of each auditioning student including prepared music for snare and mallets. The videos should be unedited with no digital sound enhancement
MP4 is the preferred accepted file type.
Max File size is 2gb
Common free programs used to edit videos include: Windows Media Editor, iMovie, and Vimeo Create. A simple google search reveals several other options.
Percussion Students who are auditioning on an instrument other than percussion must have a separate submission for that instrument.