SCALE REQUIREMENTS
String Instruments: Prepare your 3 octave major and melodic minor scales up to 5 sharps or 5 flats. 1 to 2 octaves for double bass with no displacement. All scales and arpeggios are to be memorized. Scales and arpeggios must be played in even eighth notes using separate bows. Quarter note = 88-96. You will be asked to play one major and one melodic minor scale with arpeggios.
Scales for Wind Instruments: Prepare chromatic scale slurred full range of the instrument, and your 3 octave major and melodic minor scales with arpeggio up to 5 sharps and 5 flats if range permits, tongued up and slurred down. All scales are to be memorized, and performed in sixteenth notes at a minimum tempo of quarter note=60.You will be asked to play one major scale and one melodic minor scale with arpeggios.
EXCERPT REQUIREMENTS
Oboe: Mozart: Symphony No. 41, Mvt. IV (mm 9-35)
Bassoon: Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Prepare Both excerpts)
Horn: Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 – (Prepare both excerpts – Horn 1 and 2)
Trumpet: Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 – Prepare Excerpt #1 – Trumpet In Bb
Trombone: Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis (Trombone 2, Mvt 2 (H-J)
Wagner: Lohengrin: Prepare excerpt #4 located at the bottom of the list under Trombone 3
PERCUSSION
