Saturday, August 27, 2011
Violin 9:00am – 5:00pm | Viola 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Murchison Performing Arts Center – Winspear Hall
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Cello 12:00pm – 4:00pm | Bass 4:30pm – 7:30pm | Harp 7:45pm – 9:00pm
Murchison Performing Arts Center – Winspear Hall
Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Students can find
audition information at http://music.unt.edu/windstudies/audition.php
STRING AUDITION REPERTOIRE FOR FALL, 2011
UNT Orchestral Studies consists of two ensembles: UNT Symphony Orchestra & UNT Concert Orchestra. Students should be prepared to play a portion of a solo work – no accompanist is needed – plus any requested excerpts from the “A” LIST or “B” LIST explained below.
1. FIND YOUR AUDITION TIME BELOW:
Violins & Violas (PDF)
Cellos, Basses, & Harps (PDF)
The audition schedule is also posted on the orchestral studies board in the College of Music across from room 232 AND the front windows of the Murchison Performing Arts Center (MPAC). If you do not find your name on the list and need to audition, you must contact Jessica Morel, Orchestral Studies Teaching Assistant, jessicamorel85@gmail.com or 310-567-4607 to sign-up for an audition time. You must contact him before 5:00pm Friday August 26, 2011.
2. PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING FORM BEFORE ATTENDING THE AUDITION:
https://forms.unt.edu/audition-form-strings
“A” LIST
The “A” list is to be played by all returning UNT students who have ever played in the Symphony Orchestra. This list is also for all new students except those that determine, in consultation with their applied instructor, that the “A” list is too challenging. Students playing the “A” list will be considered for assignment to Symphony Orchestra or Concert Orchestra.
“B” LIST
The “B” list is to be played by all incoming and returning UNT students who have determined the “A” list is too challenging. Students choosing to play the “B” list will not be under consideration for assignment to Symphony Orchestra.
“A” LIST EXCERPTS
Concertmaster [PDF]
All excerpts listed below for section violin, plus the following excerpts:
● Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; 2nd & 4th mvts.
Violin [PDF]
● Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes.
● Brahms: Symphony No. 1; 1st mvt.
● Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
Viola [PDF]
● Beethoven: Symphony No. 5; 2nd mvt.
● Franck: Symphony in D minor.
● Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
Cello [PDF]
● Beethoven: Symphony No. 5; 2nd mvt.
● Franck: Symphony in D minor.
● Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
Bass [PDF]
● Mahler: Symphony No. 1; 2nd mvt.
● Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; 4th mvt.
● Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
Harp [PDF]
● Tchaikovsky: Waltz of the Flowers (Cadenza) from Nutcracker.
● Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra; 4th mvt. p/u to 43 to58.
● Rimsky-Korsakoff: Capriccio Espagnol; 4th mvt. Cadenza & 5th mvt. S to 12 bars after U .
● Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra; Variation I & Rehearsal I to L .
● Mahler: Symphony No. 5; 4th mvt. Adagietto.
“B” LIST EXCERPTS
Violin [PDF]
● Rimsky-Korsakoff: Capriccio Espagnol; 1st mvt.
● Rimsky-Korsakoff: Capriccio Espagnol; 4th mvt.
● Schumann: Symphony No. 1; 4th mvt.
Viola [PDF]
● Beethoven: Symphony No. 5; 2nd mvt.
● Rimsky-Korsakoff: Capriccio Espagnol; 5th mvt.
Cello [PDF]
● Beethoven: Symphony No. 5; 2nd mvt.
● Rimsky-Korsakoff: Capriccio Espagnol; 2nd mvt.
● Rimsky-Korsakoff: Capriccio Espagnol; 5th mvt.
Bass [PDF]
● Mahler: Symphony No. 1; 2nd mvt.
● Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; 4th mvt.
● Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
Harp [PDF]
● Tchaikovsky: Waltz of the Flowers (Cadenza) from Nutcracker.
● Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra; 4th mvt. p/u to 43 to58.
● Rimsky-Korsakoff: Capriccio Espagnol; 4th mvt. Cadenza & 5th mvt. S to 12 bars after U .
● Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra; Variation I & Rehearsal I to L .
● Mahler: Symphony No. 5; 4th mvt. Adagietto.
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