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Audition Information:
BM-Classical, BS-Music Education, BA-Music, MS-Music Education
Woodwinds
Bassoon
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from Weisenborn or similar etude book
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Mozart)
- Sightreading
Clarinet
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from Klose
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Mozart, von Weber, Brahms)
- Sightreading
Flute
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from a standard etude book
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach)
- Sightreading
Oboe
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from Barrett
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach)
- Sightreading
Saxophone
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from Ferling-48 Studies
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Creston, Glazounov, Heiden, Milhaud, Ibert, Dubois)
- Sightreading
Brass
Horn
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from a standard etude book
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Mozart, Strauss,)
- Sightreading
Trumpet
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from Arban
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Hayden, Hummel, Piston)
- Sightreading
Trombone
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- Etude #6 from "Melodious Studies" by Rochut/Etude #6 from "36 Studies" by Blume
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (example: "Morceau Symphonique" by Guilmant
- Sightreading
Tuba
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from any standard etude book (Burdogni, Blazhevich, etc.)
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto
- Sightreading
Percussion/Strings
Percussion
- Mallet Instruments (Marimba, Vibraphone or Xylophone)
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- An etude from a standard etude/method book (Goldenberg, G.H. Green, etc.)
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Tanner, Creston, Rosauro, etc.)
- Snare Drum
- Rudiments (PAS List)
- Two solos/etudes: 1) Rudimental Style and 2) Classical Style
- Sightreading
- Timpani
- Basic technique: strokes, rolls and tuning basic intervals (fourths and fifths)
- Movement from a Sonata or Concerto ( Beck, Carter, etc.)
Violin
- 12 major scales and arpeggios, three octaves
- One etude from Kreutzer or Dont, Opus 37
- One movement from a Bach unaccompanied sonata or partita
- One movement of a standard concerto (Mozart #4, Lalo Symphonie Espanole, Bruch g minor)
- Sightreading
Viola
- 12 major scales and arpeggios, two octaves
- One etude from Kreutzer
- One movement from a Bach unaccompanied suite (transcribed for viola)
- One movement of a standard concerto (Telemann)
- Sightreading
Violoncello
- 12 major scales and arpeggios, two octaves
- One etude from Popper
- One movement of a Bach Suite
- One movement from a standar concerto (Hayden, Dvorak, Schumann)
- Sightreading
Bass
- 12 major scales and arpeggios
- One slow and one fast etude from a standard etude book (Simandl, Hertl)
- One movement of a standard sonata or concerto (Marcello, Vivaldi, Bach)
- Sightreading
Piano/Organ/Voice
Piano
- 12 major scales and arpeggios (two hands), four octaves
- Perform from memory, three contrasting solo classical selections. One selection should be by J.S. Bach [For Example: 1) A Prelude or Invention by J.S. Bach; 2) A Sonata by Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, or Beethoven; 3) A selection from the romantic, impressionistic or contemporary periods.]
- Sightreading
Organ
- 12 major scales and arpeggios (two hands), three octaves
- One movement from an organ work by J.S. Bach or Buxtehude
- One movement of an additional organ work from 1800 to the present
- Sightreading
Voice
- Prepare at least two memorized songs in contrasting styles; one in English and one in a foreign language.
- Accurately sight-read a treble clef single-voiced melody at the piano.
- Sight sing, with reasonable accuracy, a simple vocal melody.
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