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 2018 NATIONAL AUDITIONS – Percussion 

Please play material in the order listed  

XYLOPHONE 

1) Gershwin  Porgy and Bess (1a & 1b) 

2) Stravinsky  Firebird (1910) 

3) Shostakovich  The Bolt # 7 (The Conciliator) 

GLOCKENSPIEL 

4) Respighi  Pini Di Roma 

5) Ravel  Ma mère l'Oye 

SNARE DRUM 

6) Agocs  A Hero’s Welcome 

7) Prokofiev  The Birth of Kijé 

8) Shostakovich  Symphonie nº 10 (8a -mvmt. 3 & 8b -mvmt. 4) 

TAMBOURINE 

9) Tchaikovsky  Nutcracker Suite (Trépak) 

CASTANETS   

10) Prokofiev  Piano Concerto No. 3 

CYMBAL 

11) Tchaikovsky  Romeo & Juliet 

TIMPANI 

12) Brahms  Sinfonie Nr. 1 

13) Hindemith  Symphonic Metamorphosis (13a, stop and retune beofre 13b) 

14) Saint-Saëns  Bacchannale (14a & 14b) 

 

OPTIONAL (AWARD OF EXCELLENCE EXCERPT) - You are only required to play either one of the

following excerpts if you submitted the Award of Excellence materials during the application process.

15) Green  OR 

Valse Brilliante (including repeat)  16) Delecluse  Keiskleiriana etude nº11 

2 / 24 (2018 Perc)

1a) Gershwin / arr. Bennett - Porgy and Bess

3 / 24 (2018 Perc)

1b) Gershwin - Porgy and Bess

2) Stravinsky - Firebird (1910)

4 / 24 (2018 Perc)

3) Shostakovich - The Bolt # 7 (The Conciliator) (8th notes may be played without rolls.)

5 / 24 (2018 Perc)

6 / 24 (2018 Perc)

7 / 24 (2018 Perc)

4) Respighi - Pini Di Roma

8 / 24 (2018 Perc)

5) Ravel - Ma mère l'Oye

9 / 24 (2018 Perc)

6) Agocs - A Hero’s Welcome

10 / 24 (2018 Perc)

7) Prokofiev - The Birth of Kijé

8a) Shostakovich - Symphonie nº 10 (mvmt. 3)

11 / 24 (2018 Perc)

8b) Shostakovich - Symphonie nº 10 (mvmt. 4)

12 / 24 (2018 Perc)

9) Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Suite (Trépak)

10) Prokofiev - Piano Concerto No. 3

13 / 24 (2018 Perc)

11) Tchaikovsky - Romeo & Juliet

14 / 24 (2018 Perc)

12) Brahms - Sinfonie Nr. 1

13a) Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphosis (mvmt. 2)

15 / 24 (2018 Perc)

13b) Hindemith

16 / 24 (2018 Perc)

14a) Saint-Saëns - Bacchannale

17 / 24 (2018 Perc)

14b) Saint-Saëns

18 / 24 (2018 Perc)

Award of Excellence Applicant should choose one of the following two pieces to paly.

15) G.H.Green/arr. Becker - Valse Brilliante ( including repeat)

19 / 24 (2018 Perc)

(Green P. 2)

20 / 24 (2018 Perc)

(Green P. 3)

21 / 24 (2018 Perc)

(Green P. 4)

22 / 24 (2018 Perc)

(Green P. 5)

23 / 24 (2018 Perc)

16) Jacques Delecluse - Keiskleiriana etude nº11

24 / 24 (2018 Perc)

(Delecluse P. 2)