High school directors please use this link to our on-line nomination form to recommend students you would like to participate in the 2009 Northwest High School Honor Band. The nomination deadline is October 31, 2008. We ask that before nominating a student, please check with each student concerning his or her availability. There is participant fee of $90 for each student participating in the Honor Band.

Below, find links to the Honor Band information letter, tentative schedule and the on line entry form.

Northwest High School Honor Band
Pacific Lutheran University / Department of Music
Tacoma, WA 98447

Fax Number: 253/535-8669
e-mail: honrband@plu.edu

• Information Letter and tentative schedule
• On-Line Nomination Form
  

• High school students who are accepted to participate in the 2009 Northwest High School Honor Band will receive confirmation around November 15th through their high school director.

Participant's Brochure: This on line brochure includes:

• directions to PLU,
• list of hotels near PLU,
• tentative Honor Band schedule
• check in information
• chair placement audition information
• order or reply form
• and other important information

Confirmation: Please complete the order form in this brochure, print it, and mail it with your remittance to PLU by December 12th. Thank you.

• Participant fees: $90 (non-refundable)
• Concert CD: $18

Audition Materials for Chair Placement:
After participant's check in on January 9th, chair placement auditions will be held in various rooms in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center. Please open and print the pdf version of your part for your instrument and practice prior to the January 9th check in.

Flute , Oboes , Clarinet (B-Flat) , Clarinet (Bass) , Clarinet (Contra Bass) , Bassoon , Sax (Alto) , Sax (Bari) , Sax (Tenor) , Trumpet/Cornet , French Horn , Trombone , Euphonium TC , Euphonium BC , Tuba, Mallets , Snare Drum , Timpani