VIOLA AUDITION MATERIALS - Indiana Music Education Association
VIOLA AUDITION MATERIALS - Indiana Music Education Association
VIOLA AUDITION MATERIALS - Indiana Music Education Association
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INDIANA AMERICAN STRING TEACHERS ASSOCIATION<br />
<strong>Indiana</strong> All-State Orchestra, January 20-21, 2012<br />
2012 <strong>Indiana</strong> All-State Orchestra<br />
<strong>VIOLA</strong> <strong>AUDITION</strong> <strong>MATERIALS</strong><br />
The final <strong>VIOLA</strong> recording should include 2 scales, 5 excerpts, plus a 2½ minute excerpt from your Group I<br />
solo. DO NOT IDENTIFY YOUR NAME OR SCHOOL ON YOUR RECORDING! DO NOT SPEAK ON<br />
YOUR RECORDING. Follow the audition procedures CAREFULLY.<br />
SCALES: Use this rhythm, slurring three notes together<br />
Perform all scales in triplet rhythm. Quarter note = 60.<br />
1. d melodic minor, THREE OCTAVES<br />
2. F Major, THREE OCTAVES<br />
EXCERPT #1, from Brahms, Academic Festival Overture<br />
Pick-up to m.5 to end L’istesso tempo Quarter =160. Maestoso Quarter = 80. Use your own bowings for now.<br />
Viola excerpts continued on page 2
Viola excerpts page 2<br />
EXCERPT #2, from Dvorak, Symphony #9 New World, Mvt’s. 1 and 2<br />
Mvt. I: mm.39 – reh #3 2/4 meter, Allegro molto, eighth note = 136<br />
EXCERPT #3, from Dvorak, Symphony #9 New World, Mvt’s. 1 and 2<br />
Mvt. II: Reh. 4 to the 5 measure rest. Top line on divisi. Quarter note = 52.<br />
Viola excerpts continued on page 3
Viola excerpts page 3<br />
EXCERPT #4, from Tchaikovsky, Fantasy Overture to Romeo and Juliet<br />
Letter E – m.163 M – 352 Quarter note = 140<br />
Viola excerpts continued on page 4
Viola excerpt page 4<br />
EXCERPT #5, from Tchaikovsky, Fantasy Overture to Romeo and Juliet<br />
Letter S-U Quarter Note = 140
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