Top 50 Orchestral Audition Excerpts - Trumpet

The purpose of this book is to provide guidance for the audition process for trumpet players. Very useful insight is given for each excerpt, with descriptions how it is to be performed in: style, articulation, tempos, and more. While this book does not provide full parts for pieces, it provides passages most often required of players in auditions.

Table of Contents:

"Top 50" Excerpts Contents

01. J. S. Bach: Magnificat; Magnificat anima mea, Fecit potentiam

02. J. S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio; Parts 1 & 6

03. J. S. Bach: B Minor Mass; Credo, Dona Nobis Pacem

04. J. S. Bach: Suite No. 3; Overture & Gigue

05. J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Mvt. 1, 3

06. Bartok: Concerto for Orchestral; Mvt. 1, 2, 5

07. Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 2; Offstafe Call

08. Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3; Offstafe Call

09. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9; Mvt. 4

10. Bizet: Carmen; Prelude to Act I

11. Brahms: Academic Festival Overture; Dolce Theme before Section D

12. Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Mvt. 1 - Solo Passage

13. Copland: Outdoor Overture; Opening Solo

14. Debussy: Fetes; Muted Trio & Open Section 13-14

15. Debussy: La Mer; All Movements

16. Debussy: Iberia; Mvt. 2 - Section 19

17. Gershwin: Concerto in F; Mvt. 2

18. Handel: Messiah; The Trumpet Shall Sound

19. Ives: Variations on 'America'; Variation V - Solo

20. Mahler: Symphony No. 5; Parts 1, 3, 5

21. Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Off-stage Posthorn Solo

22. Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Mvt. 1

23. Mahler: Symhpyon No. 2; Mvt. 1, 2, 3, 5

24. Moussorgky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition; Promenade; Goldenberg & Schmuyle

25. Prokofiev: Lt. Kije Suite; Cornet Solo; Final Muted Solo

26. Ravel: Piano Concerto in G; Mvt. I

27. Ravel: Bolero; Muted Theme (w/ flute) and Ending

28. Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole; Assez anime trio (2 sections)

29. Ravel: Alborada del Grazioso; Triple Tonguing Sections

30. Respighi: Pines of Rome; Mvts. 1, 2, 4

31. Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Parts 2, 3, 4

32. Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnole; Part 4 Fanfare

33. Schumann: Symphony No. 2; Mvt. 1 - Opening

34. Shostakovich: Symphony No.1; All Mvts.

35. Shostakovich: Piano Concerto; All Mvts.

36. Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Mvts. 1, 4

37. Sibelius: Symphony No. 2; Mvt 4

38. R. Strauss: Don Juan; Opening - Sec. B, Sec. F, Sec. H, S-U, Sec. P

39. R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Offstage Trio Sec. 42, Trio Section 50-77, Lyrical Theme Sec. 80-82

40. R. Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Opening, Sections 3, 18-20, 50-52

41. R. Strauss: Don Quixote; Opening Trio at 3, Lyrical Theme near 37, Viel Schneller Sec. 66-68

42. R. Strauss: Symphonia Domestica; Sections 2, 69, 89, 110-112

43. Stravinsky: Petrouchka; Ballerina Dance, Waltz, Muted Ending

44. Stravinsky: Firebird Suite; Danse Infernale & Berceuse

45. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; Mvt 1

46. Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien; Opening Fanfare, Allegro Solo

47. Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite; March, Mirlitons, Chocolate

48. Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Neapolitan Dance

49. Wagner: Parsifal Prelude; Lyrical Theme

50. Wagner: Gotterdammerung; Siegfried's Funeral March

About the Author

Auditions: System and Purpose

Distant Auditions

Forward, Acknowledgements

Glossareis of German and French Terms

How to Use This Book

Multiple Trumpet Excerpts

Musical Preparation

Note About the Excerpts

Playing the Audition

Preparing to Audition

Recording Your Playing

Selection of Instruments

Stylistic Index of the Excerpts

Supplementary Materials

Publisher:	Crown Music
Composer/Author:	Norris, Philip
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Catalog Number:	0020936
Pages:	96