EIU  Tenor  Trombone  Auditions  2017-­‐2018  –  Audition  material  to  be  selected  from  the  following  excerpts:    

1. Be  Prepared  to  Perform  Any  Major  Scale  From  Memory,  Ascending  and  Descending,  As  Selected  By  the  Committee.  Sample  Pattern  in  F  Major  (Printed  Ascending  Only,  Please  Prepare  Ascending  and  Descending):  

   

2. Chromatic  Scale  

 3.  Mozart  Requiem  –  Tuba  Mirum  

 

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TwoOctave Major Scales & Arpeggios

When playing these two-octave scales strive to maintain the same relaxed embouchure and airstream fromthe bottom note to the top. As with the one-octave scales, only play them as quickly as you can play themcorrectly. You are not limited to the pattern shown below. Make up your own rhythms!

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       4.  Berlioz  Hungarian  March  

     

5.  Brahms,  Symphony  No.  1,  Mvmt.  IV  Chorale  

 

6.  Mahler,  Symphony  No.  3,  Mvmt.  I,  Solo,  3  measures  after  Reh.  13  to  measure  before  Reh.  16    

           

7.  Ravel,  Bolero,  Solo  

     

8.  Rossini,  La  Gazza  Ladra,Meas.  115  –  135  and  276-­‐291  

       

9.  Mozart,  Requiem,  I.  Introitus,  Adagio  

 

10.  Mozart,  Requiem,  Kyrie,  Alto  Excerpt  

       

11.  Mozart,  Requiem,  Kyrie,  Tenor  Excerpt  

 12.  Mozart,  Requiem,  Confutatis,  Tenor  Excerpt