2019 Woodwind, Brass, Percussion Large Ensemble Placement Auditions Please prepare the following 3 orchestral/solo excerpts which are provided in PDF’s. Prepare the entire excerpt unless specific portions are indicated on the PDF. In addition to these 3 excerpts, prepare the wind band excerpts as noted below. The portions are included as PDF’s as well. In total, everyone is preparing 6 excerpts but some have multiple portions. If ever in doubt, contact your Major Practical Study teacher or Professor Dawson for clarification, [email protected] Orchestral/Solo Excerpts Flute: Mozart, Debussy, Beethoven Oboe: Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Rossini Bassoon: Bizet, Bartok, Tansman Clarinet: Beethoven, Brahms, Mendelssohn Alto Saxophone: Koechlin, Rachmaninoff, Hindemith Trumpet: Neruda, Mahler, Bizet French Horn: Mendelssohn, Shostakovich, Beethoven Trombone: Mozart,Rossini, Saint-Saëns Euphonium: Holst, Ellerby, Schumann Tuba: Berlioz, Bruckner, Strauss String Bass: Beethoven, Berlioz, Shostakovich Percussion: Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Rachmaninoff Wind Band Excerpts Wedding Dance – Jacques Press/trans. Johnston Molly on the Shore – Percy Grainger Fragile Oasis – Peter Meechan Wedding Dance Flute: m. 1 – m. 53; m. 87 - 105 Oboe: m. 1 – m. 53; m. 87 - 105 Clarinet: m. 1 – m. 53; m. 87 - 105 Bassoon: m. 37 – m. 53; m. 87 - 105 Saxophone: m. 79 – 95; m. 148 – 173 Trumpet: m. 21 – m. 63; m. 105 - 132 Fr Horn: m. 1 – m. 63; m. 105 - 132 Trombone: m. 1 – m. 63; m. 105 - 132 Euphonium: m. 1 – m. 63; m. 105 - 132 Tuba & String Bass: m. 1 – m. 63; m. 105 – 132