2026 CODA Honor Orchestras
December 4-5, 2026, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
CODA Honor Symphony Orchestra, Bruce Walker, Conductor
CODA Honor String Orchestra, Abigail Alwin, Conductor
Student Information Form (for students to submit to their director)
Directors, please read the following instructions for setting up your Director’s account and adding student auditions.
Director Instructions for CODA Honor Orchestra Audition Submission
Schools with small or growing music programs may qualify for a School Fee Waiver. Information can be found at the bottom of our FAQs page.
Both of the CODA Honor Orchestras are only open to high school students in grades 9-12. Students in grades 7 and 8 are eligible to audition for the Junior High All-State Orchestras.
Audition Excerpts and Instructions
Auditions will be due online by 9:00pm on October 15, 2026.
Please contact Trish Adams at tadams@codaorchestras.org if you have any questions regarding the audition materials after speaking with your school music director. Please do not reach out to the guest conductors with audition questions.
String Student Recording Instructions
CODA Honor Symphony Orchestra
Scale Requirements
Audition Excerpts
CODA Honor String Orchestra
Scale Requirements
Audition Excerpts
Wind and Percussion Student Recording Instructions
Scales and Solo Excerpts