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Horn Studio Audition Fall 2021
All 2 Octave Major & Minor Scales2 will be selected at random
Scales:
Mozart 3rd Horn Concerto, ExpositionYou MUST transpose off of the *Eb horn partRecommended Recordings: Dennis Brain and Lowell Greer
Solo:
*For horn in Eb, transpose all pitches down by 1 whole-step*more info on how to transpose here and this helpful transposition chart.
Listen to full length professional recordings through Naxos and visithornsociety.org for specific excerpts. Many excerpts are also onDave Krehbiel's "Orchestral Excerpts for Horn". Watch out for transpositions!
Orchestral Excerpts:
Brahms — Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Mendelssohn — Nocture from Midsummer Night'sDream, Op. 61
*For horn in E, transpose all pitches down by 1 half-step*more info on how to transpose here and this helpful transposition chart.
All repeats are good
Strauss — Till Eulenspiegel, op. 28
Beethoven — Symphony No. 9, Op. 125
*For horn in Eb, transpose all pitches down by 1 whole-step*more info on how to transpose here and this helpful transposition chart.
to be selected from the following two etudesSight-Reading
Barboteau, 20 Etude Concertante, No. 2
Maxime-Alphonse, Book 3, No. 27