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2018 Ensemble Program Auditions MELBOURNE YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY
FLUTE Excerpt 1: BIZET Carmen: Suite No.1, Intermezzo (Prelude to Act III) Excerpt 2: MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op.61, Scherzo Excerpt 3: DVOŘÁK Symphony No.8 in G major, Op.88, Mvt IV Excerpt 4: TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, ‘Pathétique’, Mvt I
PICCOLO This excerpt is compulsory ONLY IF applying on piccolo. Excerpt 1: RAVEL Mother Goose: Suite, Mvt III AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
• All orchestral excerpts, provided on the following pages; • Own choice work (e.g. a concerto movement or other appropriate solo work) that best
demonstrates your technical abilities and musicianship; • Technical work and sight-reading to the level of the ensemble. ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS
• These should be the main focus of your audition, designed to assess your eligibility for the ensemble;
• Prepare all excerpts provided; • You are expected to observe all markings and instructions on the excerpts (including bowing,
dynamics, tempi etc); GENERAL INFORMATION
• Your audition will be unaccompanied; • Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your audition time; • Your audition will last approximately 7 to 10 minutes; • Due to time constraints, you may be asked to stop playing before you reach the end of your own
choice work; • Any audition requirements not prepared will result in an incomplete assessment of the
applicant’s suitability for the ensemble.
2018 Ensemble Program Auditions MELBOURNE YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY
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EXCERPT 1
BIZET Carmen: Suite No.1, Intermezzo (Prelude to Act III)
FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
2018 Ensemble Program Auditions MELBOURNE YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY
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EXCERPT 2
MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Scherzo
Allegro vivace
FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
2018 Ensemble Program Auditions MELBOURNE YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY
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EXCERPT 3
DVOŘÁK Symphony No.8 in G major, Op.88: Mvt IV
Allegro ma non troppo
FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
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2018 Ensemble Program Auditions MELBOURNE YOUTH WIND SYMPHONY
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EXCERPT 4
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, ‘Pathétique’, Mvt I
Moderato mosso
FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY