LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010

Audition Schedule for the 2010-11 LSU Wind Ensemble, LSU Orchestra & LSU Symphonic Winds
Wednesday, August 18th 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Thursday, August 19th 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Friday, August 20th 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Saturday, August 21st 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm Saturday, August 21st 3:30 pm - 8:00 pm Sunday, August 22nd TBA Music & Dramatic Arts Building - Room 215 Trumpet Horn Saxophone Music & Dramatic Arts Building - Room 215 Euphonium/Tuba Trombone Music & Dramatic Arts Building - Room 215 Eb and Bb Soprano Clarinet Bass/Contrabass Clarinet and String Bass Oboe/English Horn Music & Dramatic Arts Building - Room 215 Bassoon Flute Music & Dramatic Arts Building - Room B-28 Percussion Music & Dramatic Arts Building - Room 215 Strings

Please report to the audition room at the beginning of your audition time block and sign up for an audition time. No talking in the audition room. If you have a question or do not understand the instructions, leave the room and ask the monitor for clarification Audition material will consist of: 1. Scalesyou will be asked your chromatic scale (articulation to be designated). Play the complete practical range of your instrument with enough speed to demonstrate technical proficiency. Major and minor scales are to be played (with articulation as asked) by stopping on the tonic. Note: Do not play arpeggios. 2. Prepared music excerptsSymphonic Band excerpts will also be available no later than Friday, August 13. Be sure you download the correct music! 3. Sight reading * Audition results will be posted on the Band Office door and outside the Orchestra Room (SOM 118) by 10:00 pm on Sunday, August 22. All selected personnel are expected to be in attendance on the first day of class. If you have any questions about the audition music, please contact Joseph Skillen, jskille@lsu.edu.

LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010
2010 LSU Winds, Brass & Percussion Major Ensemble Audition Repertoire: Flute: 1) Solo or concerto of your choice (no accompaniment) 2) Debussy: Afternoon of A Faun (Beginning to 1 & 2 to 3) 3) Mendelssohn: Midsummer Nights Dream, Scherzo (Pick up to 1 before P to end) Piccolo: 1) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 (E to G) 2) Rossini: Overture to Semiramide (11 before H to H, 5 before L to L, 8 before U to U) Oboe: 1) 2) 3) 4) Beethoven: Symphony 3 (Marica Funebre and Scherzo) Strauss: Don Juan (First page and slow solo) Brahms: Violin Concerto (2nd movement) Mozart Serenade in C minor (Complete, Oboe I)

English Horn: 1) Berlioz: Roman Carnival 2) Dvorak: New World Symphony (2nd movement) Clarinet: 1) Mozart: Concerto 2) Mozart: Concerto (1st Movement) 3) Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 and 8 4) Kodaly: Galanta Dances 5) Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade 6) Medelssohn - Scherzo Saxophone: 1) Grantham: Bums Rush 2) Dahl: Sinfonietta 3) Schmitt: Dionysiaques Bassoon: 1) Mozart: Concerto for Bassoon 2) Mozart: Marriage of Figaro 3) Berlioz: Symphony Fantastique (4th movement) 4) Ravel: Bolero 5) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010
Horn: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) Exposition of Mozart: Horn Concerti No. 2, 3 or 4 (Students should own all of these) Brahms: Symphony No. 3 (3rd movement ms. 98-110 F to 12 after F) Strauss: Don Juan (Allegro molto con brio 11 after N P) Shostakovich : Symphony No. 5 (1st movement, Moderato (17 21) Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel (beginning to 1) Strauss Ein Heldenleben (beginning to 6)

Trumpet: 1) Beethoven: Leonore Overture no. 3 (trumpet in Eb): Offstage call 2) Copland: Outdoor Overture: solo, mm. 16-34 (trumpet in Bb) 3) Mahler: Syphony no. 5, mvt. 1: solo, mm. 278-293 (trumpet in F) 4) Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition: Opening promenade (trumpet in C) 5) Prokofiev: March, op. 99: solo, from rehearsal 1 to no. 6 (trumpet in Bb) 6) Shostakovich: Symphony no. 1, mvt. 3: solo, from rehearsal 20 to rehearsal 21 (muted, in Bb) 7) Stravinsky: Petrouchka: Ballerina's dance solo, from rehearsal 135 to 138 (trumpet in Bb) Tenor/Bass Trombone: 1) Berlioz: Hungarian March - Tenor 2) Mahler: Symphony No. 3 (1st movement) - Tenor 3) Ravel: Bolero - Tenor 4) Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis (Schezo) - Tenor 5) Bach: Sarabande (Bass) 6) Hayden: The Creation (Bass) 7) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 (Bass) 8) Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (Bass) 9) Berlioz: Hungarian March (Bass) Euphonium: 1) Major and Minor Scales 2 octaves minimum Chromatic Scale 2) Aagaard-Nilsen: Svart Regn (Beginning to Letter E) 3) Berlioz: Hungarian March (Rehearsal 83 to Rehearsal 113) 4) Makris: Aegean Festival Overture (Entire Excerpt) 5) Holst: Suite in E-flat (Entire Excerpt) 6) Shostakovich: Festive Overture (Excerpt #2. Measure before rehearsal 21 to the downbeat of rehearsal 23

LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010

LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010

LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010

LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010

LSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra & Symphonic Winds Tuba Audition Music - Fall 2010