NEWYORKYOUTHSYMPHONY2018-2019AUDITIONS

Harp

DearApplicant:ThankyouforapplyingfortheNewYorkYouthSymphony!Belowpleasefindyourauditionexcerpts.Auditionexcerptsmaybeperformedinanyorderyouprefer.Youmaybeaskedtoperformsight-readingexcerpts,bothmelodicandrhythmic.Youmayalsobeaskedtodemonstratevariousdifferentbasictechniquesgermanetoyourinstrument,whichmayincludeknowledgeofmajorandminorscalesand/orbowing/tonguingtechniques.Pleasebringsolorepertoirewithyou,althoughnotethatduetotimeconstraints,youmaynotbeaskedtoperformyoursolorepertoireinyouraudition.Inpreparationforthisaudition,pleaseplacethehighestpriorityonfollowingexcerpts.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasedon’thesitatetoask!Goodluck!

MichaelRepperMusicDirectorNewYorkYouthSymphony

EXCERPTS

HARP

1. KORNGOLD:ViolinConcerto,Mvt.2:mm.17-412. BARTOK:ConcertoforOrchestra,Mvt.2:mm.42-593. BARTOK:ConcertoforOrchestra,Mvt.5:mm.347-3564. SHOSTAKOVICH:Symphonyno.5,Mvt.3:2barsbeforeReh:

79->5thbarofReh.80

Quarter = 58

Quarter = 86

Quarter = 112

Quarter = 60