UNT Trombone Studio

Substitutions are subject to prior approval by the trombone faculty. Pre-recorded CD accompaniments may be used.

Undergraduate

Tenor Trombone BM Concentration (for Music Education, Jazz, Music Theory, Composition and Music History Majors)

(Select one solo from this list. There is no memory requirement.)

Solos
Guilmant – Morceau Symphonique
David – Concertino (mvts. 1 & 2)
Larsson – Concertino (mvts. 1 & 2)

Bass Trombone BM Concentration
(Music Education, Jazz, Music Theory, Composition and Music History Majors) (Select one solo from this list and play all excerpts. There is no memory requirement.

Solos
Jacob – Cameos (any 3 mvts.)
Lebedev – Concerto in One Movement
McCarty – Sonata (1st & 3rd mvts.)

Tenor Trombone BM Performance Major
(Select one solo from this list and prepare all excerpts. There is no memory requirement.)

Solos
David – Concertino (mvts. 1 & 2)
Larsson – Concertino (mvts. 1 & 2)
Sulek – Sonata vox Gabrieli

Excerpts
Mozart – Requiem (Tuba Mirum)
Berlioz – Hungarian March
Wagner – Tannhauser Overture

Bass Trombone BM Performance Major
(Select one solo from this list and prepare all excerpts. There is no memory requirement.

Solos
Koetsier – Allegro Maestoso
Lebedev – Concerto in One Movement
Sachse – Konzert

Excerpts
Mozart – Requiem (Kyrie)
Berlioz – Hungarian March
Haydn – Creation

This link may also be helpful: http://www.music.unt.edu/admissions/ugrepertoire.shtml#

Graduate
In addition to the admission requirements to the Toulouse School of Graduate Studies, all students must qualify by audition for acceptance into a graduate performance program in the College of Music. Admission via audio or video recording may result in provisional acceptance into a graduate performance program and will require a live audition as a part of the jury at the conclusion of the first semester of study. Substitutions are subject to prior approval by the trombone faculty. Memorization is not required. Pre-recorded music on CD may be used for accompaniment.

Tenor Trombone MM Performance Major
(Select one solo and prepare all excerpts)

Solos
Martin – Ballade
Grøndahl – Concerto
Castérède – Sonatine

Excerpts
Mozart – Requiem (Tuba Mirum)
Berlioz – Hungarian March
Wagner – Tannhauser Overture
Ravel – Bolero
Mahler – Symphony No. 3 (1st mvt.)
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries

Bass Trombone MM Performance Major
(Select one solo and prepare all excerpts)

Solos
George – Concerto
Hidas – Rhapsody
Kazik – Concerto in Five Short Movements

Excerpts
Mozart – Requiem (Kyrie)
Berlioz – Hungarian March
Haydn – Creation
Wagner – Das Rheingold
Kodaly – Hary Janos
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries

Masters Degree in Jazz Trombone
Refer to: http://www.jazz.unt.edu/?q=node/9

Tenor Trombone DMA Performance Major
(Select one solo and prepare all excerpts)

Solos
Tomasi – Concerto
Creston – Fantasy
Bourgeois – Concerto, Op. 114

Excerpts
Mozart – Requiem (Kyrie)
Berlioz – Hungarian March
Haydn – Creation
Wagner – Das Rheingold
Kodaly – Hary Janos
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries
Schumann – Symphony No. 3
Strauss – Ein Heldenleben
Rossini – William Tell Overture

Bass Trombone DMA Performance Major
(Select one solo and prepare all excerpts)

Solos
Vaughan Williams – Tuba Concerto
Ewazen – Concerto
Castérède – Fantasie Concertante

Excerpts
Mozart – Requiem (Kyrie)
Berlioz – Hungarian March
Haydn – Creation
Wagner – Das Rheingold
Kodaly – Hary Janos
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries
Schumann – Symphony No. 3
Strauss – Ein Heldenleben
Rossini – William Tell Overture

This Link may also be helpful: http://www.music.unt.edu/admissions/grepertoire.shtml#gradbrass