Division Information | Band Required Music

Senior Level Wind and Percussion Etudes Set I

WINDS: All Winds required to play:

  1. IMEA Scale Sheet:
    3 MinuteTime Limit
    All Notes Tongued

  2. Sight Reading

  3. Etudes: SET 1

FLUTE/PICCOLO
Melodious and Progressive Studies - Book II, rev. Robert Cavally; Southern Music

  1. Etude #5, Moderato, Meas. 1-64, (pp. 20-21)
  2. Etude by Kummer, Meas. 1-Fine, (p.51)

OBOE/ENGLISH HORN
48 Famous Studies, Opus 31, W. Ferling, Rev. Albert Andraud; Southern Music

  1. Etude #25 - Adagio con espressione, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 13)
  2. Etude #26 - Allegro con brio, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 13)

BASSOON
Practical Method for Bassoon, Julius Weissenborn, W.F. Ambrosio; Carl Fischer

  1. Etude #13 - Allegro vivace, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 87)
  2. Etude #35 - Andante maestoso, Meas. 1-44, (p. 107)

CLARINET-Eb/Bb SOPRANO
32 Etudes for Clarinet, C. Rose; Carl Fischer

  1. Etude #15 - Adagio, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 16)
  2. Etude #26 - Allegro furioso, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 26)

CLARINET-ALTO/BASS/CONTRA
21 Foundation Studies for Alto and Bass Clarinet, ed. William E. Rhoads; Southern Music

  1. Etude #10 - Allegretto quasi andantino, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 17)
  2. Etude #18 - Moderato, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 28)

SAXOPHONE
27 Virtuoso Studies for Saxophone or Oboe, L. Bassi trans. Gerardo Iasilli; Carl Fischer

  1. Etude #7 - Largo sostenuto, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 16)
  2. Etude #16 - Marziale, Meas. 1-Fine, (pp. 36-37)

TRUMPET
Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet, J.B. Arban, ed. Edwin F. Goldman and Walter M. Smith; Carl Fischer

  1. Etude #8 - Allegro moderato, (14 Characteristic Studies), Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 292)
  2. Cavatina, (12 Celebrated Fantasies & Airs), Intro and Theme, (p. 301)

HORN
335 Melodius, Progressive, and Technical Studies for French Horn Book I, Max Pottag and Albert Andraud; Southern Music

  1. Romance - Moderato by Saint-Saens, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 76)
  2. Etude #71 - Allegro moderato, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 90)

TROMBONE
Selected Studies for Trombone, H. Voxman; Rubank, Inc.

  1. Etude in GMajor - Andante con moto by Blazhevich, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 26)
  2. Etude in A Minor - Allegretto by Vobaron, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 21)

BASS TROMBONE
Concert Etudes for Tuba (or Bass Trombone), David Uber; R. King Music/Alphonse Leduc & Co.

  1. Etude #8 - Andante con moto, Meas. 1-17, (p. 12)
  2. Etude #13 - Allegretto grazioso, Meas. 1-40, (p. 17)

EUPHONIUM BC
Arban’s Famous Method for Trombone, J.B. Arban, ed. Charles L. Randall and Simone Mantia; Carl Fischer

  1. Etude #8 - Allegro moderato, (14 Characteristic Studies), Meas. 1-Fine, (pp. 214-215)
  2. Cavatina, (12 Celebrated Fantasies & Airs), Intro and Theme, (p. 225)

EUPHONIUM TC
Complete Conservatory Method for Trumpet, J.B. Arban, ed. Edwin F. Goldman & Walter M. Smith; Carl Fischer

  1. Etude #8 - Allegro moderato, (14 Characteristic Studies), Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 292)
  2. Cavatina, (12 Celebrated Fantasies & Airs), Intro and Theme, (p. 301)

TUBA
70 Studies for BBb Tuba Volume I, Vladislav Blazhevich; R. King Music

  1. Etude #9 - Andante cantabile, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 8)
  2. Etude #8 - Veloce, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 7)

PERCUSSION:
Band & Orchestra
All Percussion required to play:

  1. Sight Reading
  2. Etudes: SET 1

 

SNARE DRUM
Portraits in Rhythm, Anthony J. Cirone; Belwin

  1. Etude #4 - Andante grandioso, Meas. 1-Fine, (p. 6)

TYMPANI
The Solo Timpanist, Vic Firth; Carl Fischer

  1. Etude #3, Meas. 9-34, (p.9)

KEYBOARD
Modern School for Xylophone, Marimba, and Vibraphone, Morris Goldenberg; Chappell and Co.

  1. Etude #5 - Allegro, Meas. 1-31, (p. 64)

AUXILIARY PERCUSSION - NEW REQUIREMENT (REPLACES MULTIPLE PERCUSSION )

Crash Cymbals - Orchestral Repertoire for Bass Drum and Cymbals, Raynor Carroll

  • Symphony No. 4, Peter Tchaikovsky (Letter "H" to the End) - pp. 80-81

Tambourine - Orchestral Repertoire for Tambourine, Triangle and Castanets, Raynor Carroll

  • Roman Carnival Overture, Hector Berlioz (# 3 to # 6, # 9 to the End) - pp. 7-9
ORCHESTRA WINDS & PERCUSSION
If a WIND or PERCUSSION player is selected to play in the All-State Orchestras, they will audition on:
  1. Winds

    2. Senior Band Division Scale Sheet

    Orchestra Required Selection and excerpts, or complete parts, of selected All-State/Honors repertoire

    Sight-Reading

    Each selectee will be required to prepare the principal part of their instrument (i.e. all flutes will audition on the Flute 1 part; all oboes will audition on the Oboe 1 part). Any school needing copies of the Orchestra Division All-State Required Selection or Audition Excerpts should request them from their District Orchestra Chairperson. SEE ORCHESTRA DIVISION AUDITION PROCEDURES.

  • Percussion

    Complete Senior Percussion Audition Requirements (Snare Drum/Tympani/Keyboard/Auxiliary)

    Sight-Reading

 
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