VIOLIN - SECTION I and II
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Solos:
- Mozart - 1st movement exposition from Violin Concerto No.3, No.4 or No. 5
- 1st movement of a standard 19th/20th century concerto.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
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Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra mvt I (mm. 76-135)
- Concerto for Orchestra mvt V (mm. 21-86)
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Beethoven - Symphony 9 mvt III (mm. 99-114)
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Brahms - Symphony 1 mvt I (page I)
- Symphony 4 mvt III (beginning to rehearsal letter B)
- Symphony 4 mvt IV (mm. 33-80)
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Debussy - La Mer (Reh. 33 to 38, top line)
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Mahler - Symphony 1, mvt 4 (Reh 16-19)
- Symphony 5, mvt I (Reh. 7-11)
- Mozart - Symphony 39 mvt I (Allegro to rehearsal letter C)
- Symphony 39 mvt IV (beginning- rehearsal letter B)
- Schumann - Symphony No. 2 (2nd Mvt, beginning to Trio 1)
- Strauss - Don Juan (1st page)
VIOLA - SECTION
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Solos:
- 1st movement of a standard concerto.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Berlioz - Roman Carnival Overture (no.1 to 4)
- Brahms - Symphony No. 3 (1st Mvt, E to G and L to M)
- Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream (Scherzo beginning to D, bar 93)
- Mozart - Symphony No. 35 (4th Mvt, bars 134 to 181)
- Strauss - Don Juan (beginning to D)
CELLO - SECTION
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Solos:
- 1st movement of a standard concerto.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 (2nd Mvt, beginning to C)
- Brahms - Variations on a theme by Haydn (Var. I & V)
- Brahms - Symphony No. 2 (2nd Mvt, beginning to A)
- Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra, Nos. 3-5 & 13-20
- Wagner - Overture to Tannhäuser, letter E to F (letter I to K in the Kalmus Edition)
BASS - SECTION
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Solos:
- 1st movement of a standard concerto or solo piece.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 (3rd Mvt, bars 1-18 and 140-213)
- Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 (4th Mvt, beginning to A)
- Mahler - Symphony No. 1 (3rd Mvt, bars 3-10)
- Mozart - Symphony No. 35 (4th Mvt, bars 1-37)
- Mozart - Symphony No. 39 (1st Mvt, bars 13-21 & ms. 40-97)
- Strauss - Don Juan (A to C)
OBOE - PRINCIPAL
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Solos:
- Mozart - Oboe Concerto in C Major K.314 (1st movement exposition)
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Beethoven - Symphony No. 7 (3rd Mvt, bars 63-106)
- Brahms - Violin Concerto (2nd Mvt, beginning to bar 32)
- Debussy - La Mer (2nd Mvt, 17-19 and 34-35)
- Ravel - Tombeau de Couperin (Prélude & Forlane)
- Rossini - Overture to La Scala di Seta (beginning to no. 3)
- Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4 (2nd Mvt, first 21 bars)
OBOE - SECOND/ENGLISH HORN
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Solos:
- Mozart - Oboe Concerto in C Major K.314 (1st movement exposition)
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from (1st Oboe part):
- Beethoven - Symphony No. 7 (3rd Mvt, bars 63-106)
- Brahms - Violin Concerto (2nd Mvt, beginning to bar 32)
- Ravel - Tombeau de Couperin (Prélude & Forlane)
- Rossini - Overture to La Scala di Seta (beginning to no. 3)
On English Horn:
- Dvorak - Symphony No. 9 (2nd Mvt)
- Rossini - William Tell Overture
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BASSOON - PRINCIPAL
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Solos:
- Mozart - Bassoon Concerto in B-flat, K.191 (1st movement exposition)
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Mozart -The Marriage of Figaro - Overture (beginning to bar 24 & bars 156-171)
- Ravel - Boléro (2 to 3)
- Ravel - Piano Concerto in G (3rd Mvt, 14 to 16)
- Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade (2nd Mvt, bar 5 to A)
- Rossini - Overture to La Gazza Ladra (7 bars before 10 to 10 and 8 bars before 12 to no.13)
- Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring (beginning to 3 bars after 3)
- Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4 (2nd Mvt., last 31 bars)
- Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 (1st Mvt., first 12 bars)
HORN - PRINCIPAL
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Solos:
- 1st movement from a Mozart Horn Concerto or Strauss Concerto No.1
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 (3rd Mvt., Trio [2nd horn])
- Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 (3rd Mvt, bars 82-98 [4th horn])
- Brahms - Symphony No. 3 (3rd Mvt, F to G)
- Ravel - Piano Concerto in G (1st Mvt, 25 to 26)
- Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5 (1st Mvt, 17 to 21)
- Strauss - Ein Heldenleben (beginning to 5 after 1)
- Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel (beginning to 1)
- Wagner - Siegfried (Short call)
TRUMPET - PRINCIPAL
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Solos:
- 1st and 2nd movement expositions of Haydn Trumpet Concerto
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Bizet - Carmen (Prélude, Andante moderato to end)
- Gershwin - An American in Paris (solo from no. 45 to 61)
- Mahler - Symphony No. 5 (1st Mvt, beginning to 6 bars after 1)
- Mussorgsky/Ravel - Pictures at an Exhibition (Mvt 1 and Mvt 6)
- Ravel - Piano Concerto in G (1st Mvt, 2 to 3 & 36 to end)
- Respighi - The Pines of Rome (offstage solo, 8 after 10)
- Strauss - Don Juan (F to G)
- Stravinsky - Petrouchka (Ballerina's Dance and Waltz)
TROMBONE - PRINCIPAL
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Solos:
- 1st movement of a standard concerto.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Mahler - Symphony No. 3 (1st Mvt, 13-17)
- Mozart - Requiem (Tuba Mirum)
- Ravel - Boléro (10 to 11)
- Rossini - William Tell Overture
- Ravel - Piano Concerto in G (1st Mvt, 2 to 3 & 36 to end)
- Schumann - Symphony No. 3 (4th Mvt., beginning to 3 after A)
- Strauss - Ein Heldenleben (60 to 65 [2nd trb.])
- Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries
BASS TROMBONE
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Solos:
- 1st movement of a standard concerto.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique (4th Mvt)
- Kodá ly - Há ry Já nos Suite (4th Mvt)
- Respighi - The Fountains of Rome (11 to 14)
- Rossini - William Tell Overture
- Schumann - Symphony No. 3 (4th Mvt, beginning to 13 after A)
- Strauss - Ein Heldenleben (61 to 65)
- Wagner - Lohengrin (Introduction to Act III, B to C)
- Wagner - Overture to Tannhäuser (A to B)
TUBA
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Solos:
- 1st movement of a standard concerto.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Berlioz - Rakoczy March (4 to 5)
- Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphoses (2nd Mvt, 4 before M to P)
- Respighi - The Fountains of Rome (no. 11 to 14)
- Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel (no. 37 to 38)
- Stravinsky - Petrouchka (no. 189 to 191)
- Wagner - Overture to Die Meistersinger (J to L)
- Wagner - Lohengrin (Introduction to Act III, B to C)
- Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries
HARP
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Solos:
- 1st movement of Mozart Concerto for Flute and Harp or 1st movement of Handel Concerto in B-flat or Ravel Introduction and Allegro or Debussy Danses Sacrée et Profane.
Standard Orchestral Excerpts from:
- Bartók - Concerto for Orchestra (4th Mvt, bars 42-58)
- Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique (Un Bal)
- Ravel - Tzigane (4 to 5)
- Rimsky-Korsakov - Cappricio Espanol cadenza, and R to the end
- Stravinsky - Symphony in 3 Movements
- Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker (Waltz of the Flowers)
- Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake (Act II cadenza, 25 to 26)
- Verdi - La Forza del Destino - Overture
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