Repertoire List
•Bullet: Strings: one major 3 octave scale and one minor 3 octave scale (2 octaves for basses is acceptable); one solo (about 2 pages in length, demonstrating ability to play in positions)
•Bullet: Piano: one major and one minor scale (all forms), played hands together in a two-octave range; one substantial classical solo piece from the Baroque to the contemporary period that showcases technical ability as well as contrasting moods and characters
•Bullet: Woodwinds: one multiple-octave scale of the student's choice; one solo that demonstrates a variety of technical and musical skills
•Bullet: Brass: one multiple-octave scale of the student's choice; one solo that demonstrates a variety of technical and musical skills
•Bullet: Percussion: three rudiments (played slow-fast-slow); two two-octave scales of your choice on marimba; one snare drum solo or one keyboard solo
•Bullet: Classical guitar: two (2) solo guitar pieces
•Bullet: Jazz: two major scales, two octaves; one piece from the broader jazz canon (e.g., swing, bebop, bossa, Afro-Cuban, etc.)
•Bullet: Voice: two contrasting selections demonstrating vocal range, tone quality, flexibility, and expressive ability (perform both songs from memory); songs may come from the broader classical canon, Broadway canon, Great American Songbook, art songs, folk songs, and traditional songs; songs cannot come from the contemporary or commercial music canon. A pianist will be provided during auditions