Applied Music (Performance) Concentration Audition Requirements - Trumpet

Trumpet 

1. Scales and arpeggios
2. One etude chosen from the following or other works of comparable or greater difficulty:

• Brandt: No. 1 or 2
• Charlier: Etudes
• Gates:  Odd Meter, Etudes

3. A minimum of ten minutes of music (one or two contrasting pieces or movements) chosen from the following or other works of comparable or greater difficulty:

• Goedicke: Con. Etude, 1st page
• Haydn: Concerto, 1st & 2nd movement
• Hindemith: Sonata, 1st movement
• Kennan:  Sonata, 1st movement

4. One Orchestral Excerpt chosen from the following or other works of comparable or greater difficulty:

• Mussorgsky / Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition (Promenade)
• Handel: The Trumpet Shall Sound (Messiah)

5. Sight Reading

Benchmarking:  Some listed repertoire are found in The Carnegie Hall/Royal Conservatory of Music Syllabus for Grades 9 and 10.