Music Department Ensembles

Join a vocal or instrumental ensemble for credit (0.25 units CR/NCR) or as an extra-curricular activity.

Open to students in all faculties, members of the University and wider community.

Chapel Musicians Ensemble

Vocal Techniques

Instrumental Chamber Ensembles

Steps to Follow (in order):

There is no LEARN site for Ensembles, so following these steps is crucial.

1. Fill out the Participant Form for your selected Ensemble(s).

2. Sign up for an audition or info session via the Ensemble Audition sign-up list. Be mindful of slots reserved for new vs. returning students.

3. Follow scenario A or B.

A. Students participating for credit:

Sign up via Quest. Please do this in advance. Choose Music 116 if this is your first time taking any ensemble for credit.
Attend your scheduled audition and await news of acceptance.

If accepted, start attending rehearsals.
If not accepted, you must drop your course on Quest. Try again another term.

B. Students and/or non-students participating as an extracurricular:

Attend your scheduled audition and await news of acceptance.

If accepted, you must pay the required Ensemble Fee via our online payment portal. Select the fee that best applies to your situation. Once you have paid, start attending rehearsals!
If not accepted, try again next year!

Note: If your audition for University Choir is accepted, every member must pay a $40 Sheet Music Fee via our online payment portal.

If you have any further questions or want to learn more, please contact our Music Ensemble Coordinator, Sonja Seiler.

Contact:
519-885-0220 x24256
s2seiler@uwaterloo.ca
CGR 1103

Music Department Ensembles

Chamber Choir

Chapel Musicians Ensemble

University Choir

Vocal Techniques

Balinese Percussion Ensemble

Instrumental Chamber Ensembles

Jazz Ensemble

Orchestra @UWaterloo

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