tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post3270056504929522169..comments2023-11-05T06:17:25.987-05:00Comments on PBDB: The "No-Hire" Audition: a view from the other sideThe Peabody Double Bass Facultyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03539761690557536855noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-84259306814187783362018-07-27T08:18:09.839-04:002018-07-27T08:18:09.839-04:00The power of the internet is such that even those ...The power of the internet is such that even those tasks that were <br /><br />previously thought to be impossible to complete from home can now be <br /><br />completed through the use of a computer. One such job is a virtual <br /><br />assistant. Whereas most people would like to have assistants for their <br /><br />businesses, not everyone can afford one. This is where virtual assistants <brseoa4https://www.blogger.com/profile/08375455760297613265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-11279708629208176242015-06-26T18:38:57.192-04:002015-06-26T18:38:57.192-04:00No-hire auditions are terrible. Now there is a si...No-hire auditions are terrible. Now there is a site listing the orchestras that engage in this practice, so audition candidates may choose to avoid them!<br /><a href="http://nohireauditions.com" rel="nofollow">nohireauditions.com</a>Sarastrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16712873640116107051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-91388396871140066152012-11-05T08:57:21.884-05:002012-11-05T08:57:21.884-05:00I'm agreed with "Kurt" their is mino...I'm agreed with "Kurt" their is minor chance of passing the 1st round.<br /><br /><a href="http://pcmacexpress.com/" rel="nofollow">Computer Repair New York</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09049119608762982612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-7924134815646643022010-11-24T23:09:31.550-05:002010-11-24T23:09:31.550-05:00Hi Kurt - I think that, when no one gets past the ...Hi Kurt - I think that, when no one gets past the first round of an audition, it's often just a very advanced case of all the same sorts of dysfunction that happen more frequently in the finals. People disagree in some way about what is happening in the audition, or on what the standards for hiring someone SHOULD be, and their only way these people think that they can protest this state of The Peabody Double Bass Facultyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03539761690557536855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-74654560033547337232010-11-23T22:20:18.389-05:002010-11-23T22:20:18.389-05:00I am wondering if the same applies for auditions w...I am wondering if the same applies for auditions where no one gets past the 1st round? surely one person in 300 is good enough to pass the 1st round of an audition?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12807421370955127949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-33085527875258658932009-04-07T15:50:00.000-04:002009-04-07T15:50:00.000-04:00Thank you so much for your insight. This sort of t...Thank you so much for your insight. This sort of thing has always been a mystery.Ausberto Acevedohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05110771506183166405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-79471020314466835442009-04-07T00:08:00.000-04:002009-04-07T00:08:00.000-04:00Jeff, Hey man. This is very well said and I'm so g...Jeff,<BR/><BR/> Hey man. This is very well said and I'm so glad you could shed some light from the other side. I hope many people will be able to read this. As you know, I think it fits perfectly what happened to some of us one recent Nov. evening up in Beantown. : )<BR/><BR/>BPBPbasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017742619835623465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-26506298974405977072009-04-06T21:53:00.000-04:002009-04-06T21:53:00.000-04:00Thank you for that perspective. Even though I didn...Thank you for that perspective. Even though I didn't take that audition, it still pisses me off, but now my urge to kill is subsiding.Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00175545143679135164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-69710612382275696032009-04-06T21:03:00.000-04:002009-04-06T21:03:00.000-04:00Please allow me to clarify my previous comment, at...Please allow me to clarify my previous comment, at the end:<BR/><BR/>Having served on various audition committees over the years, I agree with your overall analysis of why candidates are sometimes not hired.<BR/><BR/>It would seem to me that these divisive factors intensify when the position is for Principal, as in the case in Alabama.Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633967390492270136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744723682154066977.post-46575865858163655822009-04-06T21:01:00.000-04:002009-04-06T21:01:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633967390492270136noreply@blogger.com