The United States Army Band, “Pershing’s Own” Trumpet Audition, September 25, 2017

Round 1

Excerpts for Round 1 will be performed in the order listed. Pictures at an Exhibition Moussorgsky, arr. Ravel Beginning to Rehearsal Number 2 Variations on “America” Ives Variation V, enclosed excerpt

Play two parts as one player Symphony in B-flat Hindemith Movement I, beginning to Letter B Outdoor Overture Copland Measures 16 to 34 British Eighth Zo Elliott Beginning through the 16th measure of Rehearsal Number 3 Sight Reading

After Round 1, excerpts will be drawn from the following list:

Commando March Samuel Barber Rehearsal Letter D to Rehearsal Letter G Etude #6 “Du Style”, from 36 Etudes Transcendantes Theo Charlier Measure 36 “Tempo” to end Festival Variations Claude T. Smith Measure 47 to 63 Measure 216 to 225 Festive Overture, Op. 96 Shostakovich, arr. Hunsberger Pickup to Rehearsal Number 6 to Rehearsal Number 7 Rehearsal Number 13 to seven measures after Rehearsal Number 16 The Pines of Rome Respighi, trans. Guy M. Duker Movement II. The Pines Near a Catacomb, enclosed excerpt Summon the Heroes John Williams Pickup to measure 33 through measure 49

Symphonic Dances from West Side Story Bernstein, trans. Paul Lavender Pickup to measure 678 to measure 700 Symphony No. 4 Tchaikovsky Four measures before Rehearsal Number 2 through Rehearsal Number 5 Washington Grays Claudio Grafulla Beginning to 28 measures after the second strain, no repeats Section Playing Summon the Heroes John Williams, arr. Paul Lavender Measures 10 to 30 Measures 157 to 172 Sight Reading If you have any questions regarding the repertoire list or the audition procedures, please contact SFC Sean Chisham at sean.a.chisham.mil@mail.mil.

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