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Bassoon Audition Material for Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, and Concert Band Spring 2020 The ensemble audition will take place on Monday or Tuesday during the first week of classes in the spring semester 2020. The time and location will be posted during the week before classes begin. You will prepare the following: 1. Shostakovich: from Symphony #9, movements 4 and 5, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo. 2. Brahms: from Symphony #3, movement 4, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo. Use the whisper key lock in mm. 1-6 and mm. 13-17. 3. Tchaikovsky: from Symphony #5, movement 1, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo. 4. Ravel: from Alborada del Gracioso, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo. Record yourself and pay close attention to rhythm, tempo, pitch, and phrasing! If you have any questions or wish to have lessons on this repertory, do not hesitate to contact me at: Brisa de Paula, DMA [email protected] Please Turn Over ==> Page of 1 4

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Bassoon Audition Material for

Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, and Concert Band

Spring 2020

The ensemble audition will take place on Monday or Tuesday during the first week of classes in

the spring semester 2020. The time and location will be posted during the week before classes

begin. You will prepare the following:

1. Shostakovich: from Symphony #9, movements 4 and 5, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo.

2. Brahms: from Symphony #3, movement 4, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo. Use the whisper key lock in mm. 1-6 and mm. 13-17.

3. Tchaikovsky: from Symphony #5, movement 1, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo.

4. Ravel: from Alborada del Gracioso, bassoon 1. Make sure you listen to recordings of this excerpt to understand its character and tempo.

Record yourself and pay close attention to rhythm, tempo, pitch, and phrasing!

If you have any questions or wish to have lessons on this repertory, do not hesitate to contact me

at:

Brisa de Paula, DMA [email protected]

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1. Shostakovich: from Symphony #9, movements 4 and 5, bassoon 1

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2. Brahms: from Symphony #3, movement 4, bassoon 1

3. Tchaikovsky: from Symphony #5, movements 1 and 3, bassoon 1

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4. Ravel: from Alborada del Gracioso, bassoon 1

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