Brass

Classical Tenor Trombone:

• Two contrasting etudes showing the applicant’s level of technical and musical advancement.
• At least one major solo of the applicant’s choice.
• The following orchestral excerpts:
  • W.A. Mozart – Requiem, K. 626 (“Tuba mirum”)
  • Gioachino Rossini – La Gazza Ladra
  • Maurice Ravel – Bolero
  • Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 3: 3 measures after Reh. #13 to Reh. #17
• Optional: One additional selection representing your musical interests and/or a work by a composer from a historically underrepresented racial/ethnic group, gender, and/or culture. Works that represent the applicant’s own cultural background are also welcomed.

Classical Trumpet, Horn, Bass Trombone, & Tuba:

• At least one major solo from the standard solo literature.
• Two contrasting etudes of choice showing the applicant’s level of technical and musical advancement.
• Four contrasting orchestral excerpts from standard audition repertoire.
• Optional: One additional selection representing your musical interests and/or a work by a composer from a historically underrepresented racial/ethnic group, gender, and/or culture. Works that represent the applicant’s own cultural background are also welcomed.

Classical Tenor Trombone:

• Two contrasting etudes of choice showing the applicant’s level of technical and musical advancement.
• At least one major solo of the applicant’s choice.
• A complete concerto from the standard repertoire.
• The following orchestral excerpts:
  • W.A. Mozart – Requiem, K. 626 (“Tuba mirum”)
  • Gioachino Rossini – La Gazza Ladra
  • Maurice Ravel – Bolero
  • Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 3: 3 measures after Reh. #13 to Reh. #17
• Optional: One additional selection representing your musical interests and/or a work by a composer from a historically underrepresented racial/ethnic group, gender, and/or culture. Works that represent the applicant’s own cultural background are also welcomed.

Classical Trumpet, Horn, Bass Trombone, & Tuba:

• Two contrasting recital works or concerti.
• Five to ten contrasting orchestral excerpts from standard audition repertoire.
• Optional: One additional selection representing your musical interests and/or a work by a composer from a historically underrepresented racial/ethnic group, gender, and/or culture. Works that represent the applicant’s own cultural background are also welcomed.

Classical Tenor Trombone:

• Two contrasting recital works or concerti.
• The following orchestral excerpts:
  • W.A. Mozart – Requiem, K. 626 (“Tuba mirum”), standard excerpt
  • Gioachino Rossini – La Gazza Ladra, standard excerpt
  • Maurice Ravel – Bolero, standard excerpt
  • Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 3, 3 measures after Reh. #13 to Reh. #17
• Optional: One additional selection representing your musical interests and/or a work by a composer from a historically underrepresented racial/ethnic group, gender, and/or culture. Works that represent the applicant’s own cultural background are also welcomed.

Classical Trumpet, Horn, Bass Trombone, & Tuba:

• Two contrasting recital works or concerti.
• Five to ten contrasting orchestral excerpts from standard audition repertoire.
• Optional: One additional selection representing your musical interests and/or a work by a composer from a historically underrepresented racial/ethnic group, gender, and/or culture. Works that represent the applicant’s own cultural background are also welcomed.