Percussion Audition 2018/19

Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition NOTE: Instruments will be provided at the audition; please bring your own sticks and mallets. Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition:

1. The bracketed section of all excerpts below. (Less advanced players can choose to play only the excerpts they feel ready to perform.)

2. Sight reading that will be presented by the judges at the audition. Snare Drum 1: Prokofiev, Peter and the Wolf: from fig. 49 to 1 bar before fig. 51 Quarter Note = 104 Time Signature = 4/4

Percussion Audition 2018/19

Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition NOTE: Instruments will be provided at the audition; please bring your own sticks and mallets. Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition:

1. The bracketed section of all excerpts below. (Less advanced players can choose to play only the excerpts they feel ready to perform.)

2. Sight reading that will be presented by the judges at the audition.

Page 2 of 5

Snare Drum 2: Rossini, La Gazza Ladra Overture: mm. 1-21 Quarter Note = 116 Time Signature = 4/4

Percussion Audition 2018/19

Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition NOTE: Instruments will be provided at the audition; please bring your own sticks and mallets. Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition:

1. The bracketed section of all excerpts below. (Less advanced players can choose to play only the excerpts they feel ready to perform.)

2. Sight reading that will be presented by the judges at the audition.

Page 3 of 5

Xylophone: Copland, Appalachian Spring Suite: from 5th bar of fig. 48 to 4th bar of fig. 49 Half Note = 88 Time Signature = 2/2

Percussion Audition 2018/19

Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition NOTE: Instruments will be provided at the audition; please bring your own sticks and mallets. Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition:

1. The bracketed section of all excerpts below. (Less advanced players can choose to play only the excerpts they feel ready to perform.)

2. Sight reading that will be presented by the judges at the audition.

Page 4 of 5

Tambourine: Dvorák, Carnival Overture: mm. 1-29 Half Note = 132 Time Signature = 2/2

Cymbals: Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No. 2, mvt. 3: from fig. 32 to 13th bar of fig. 32 Half Note = 48 Time Signature = 2/2

Percussion Audition 2018/19

Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition NOTE: Instruments will be provided at the audition; please bring your own sticks and mallets. Be prepared to perform all components of your chosen audition:

1. The bracketed section of all excerpts below. (Less advanced players can choose to play only the excerpts they feel ready to perform.)

2. Sight reading that will be presented by the judges at the audition.

Page 5 of 5

Timpani 1: Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 4: mvt. 1, mm. 338-352 Dotted Quarter Note = 92 Time Signature = 9/8

Timpani 2: Roll demonstration