Fairmont State Community Symphonic Band

The Fairmont State Community Symphonic Band is an audition-based wind and percussion ensemble aimed at providing a fun and challenging musical experience for advanced high school upperclassmen and collegiate musicians, and experienced community musicians.

The ensemble is under the direction of Dr. Alyssa Schwartz, Director of Bands at Fairmont State University, and Chris Moran, local community musician.

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The Fairmont State Community Symphonic Band is excited to welcome new members for the Spring 2025 season! The ensemble is designed to be a challenging wind and percussion ensemble, intended for advanced high school upperclassmen, collegiate musicians, and experienced community musicians. Admittance to the ensemble is by self-submitted video auditions of excerpts of pieces from the seasons’ repertoire, which will be provided. 

For more information on joining the band, please submit our Request for Information Form, and someone will be in contact shortly with instructions on the audition process, and a password to the resources page containing music for this term. 

Musicians of the following instruments are encouraged to audition: