2021 NATIONAL AUDITIONS - Bassoon

Please play material in the order listedWhile the excerpt for contrabassoon is not mandatory, candidates are advised that theirability to double on this instrument may greatly improve their odds of acceptance.

Required Solo: 1) MOZART (not supplied)

Orchestral Excerpts: 2) STRAVINSKY (as enclosed)

Konzert für Fagott und Orchester K.191 1. Satz - Exposition

Rite of Spring - Beginning to 2 measures before [4]

3) TCHAIKOVSKY (as enclosed) Symphonie nº 6 - mvt. 1

4) MOZART (as enclosed) Le nozze di Figaro Overture

7) BRAHMS Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur Op. 77 (Fagott 2)

CONTRABASSOON (optional) 8) RAVEL Concerto pour la main gauche (as enclosed)

OPTIONAL: AWARD OF EXCELLENCE EXCERPT You are only required to play this excerpt if you submitted the Award of Excellence materials during the application process 9) RAVEL Concerto pour piano et orchestre en sol majeur

9a) 9b) Note: Combine the 2nd and 1st bassoon parts when performing this passage. At #16, play the low C sharp downbeat, followed by the A

(as enclosed)

(as enclosed)

(as enclosed) 5) RAVEL

6) STRAVINSKY

Bolero, #2 - #3

(as enclosed) Pulcinella - Variazione 2a

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TENOR SAXOPHONE : (optional) The saxophone excerpts are optional but they can increase your chances of being accepted..

10) PROKOFIEVv Roméo et Juliette 10a) & 10b) - Suite no 110c) & 10d) - Suite no 2

(as enclosed)

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2) Stravinsky - Rite of Spring

3) Tchaikovsky - Symphonie nº 6

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Presto

4) Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro Overture

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5) Ravel - Bolero

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6) Stravinsky - Pulcinella (Variazione 2a)

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7) Brahms - Konzert für Violine (Fagott II)

8) Ravel - Concerto pour la main gauche

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9a) Ravel - Concerto pour piano en sol majeur

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9b) Ravel - Concerto pour piano et orchestre en sol majeur

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10a) Roméo et Juliette - Suite no 1

10b) (Suite no 1) 

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10c) Roméo et Juliette - Suite no 2 

10d) (Suite no 2) 

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