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Excerpt Bartók Concerto for Orchestra Beethoven Symphony #5 Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture Brahms Variations on a Theme of Haydn Brahms Symphony #2 Brahms Symphony #4 Copland Appalachian Spring Enescu Romanian Rhapsody #1, viola solo Kodalyi Hary Janos, viola solo Mendelssohn Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream Mozart Symphony #35 (Haffner) Ravel Daphnis and Chloë Suite #2 Ravel Mother Goose Suite, viola solo Shostakovich Symphony #5 Strauss Don Juan Tchaikovsky Symphony #6 (Pathétique) Sample repertoire lists for auditions
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Bartok Concerto for Orchestra, Mov. 4 m. 42-60 ed. R. Haken
Calmo - cantabile (viola section soli)
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Beethoven Symphony #5, 2nd mov. m. 1-10 Andante con moto
=92
0 3
3
dolce
3
no double-dot!
Beethoven Symphony #5, 2nd mov. m. 49-59 Andante con moto
=92
dolce
2
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Beethoven Symphony #5, 2nd mov. m. 98-106 Andante con moto
=92
0
dolce
2
0
0
4
1
Beethoven Symphony #5, 2nd mov. m. 114-123
Andante con moto =92 brush stroke 3
1
3 3
2
2
1
3
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Beethoven Symphony #5, 3rd mov. m. 146-213
=80 4 1 4 2 3 4 0
4 4
s s s 4 sempre più piano
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Berlioz Roman Carnival - preparatory exercise by Rudolf Haken Andante sostenuto
=104
Do not change position unless indicated.
1 espr. 2 after 1
2
(no dim.!) 4 3
1 2 4
cresc. molto
3 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 1 3
1 s poco cresc.-----------------------------------------------------
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Berlioz Roman Carnival - viola solo Andante sostenuto
ed. Rudolf Haken
=104
Do not change position unless indicated.
1
espr. 2 after 1
2 (no dim.!)
2
4
3
1 4
cresc. molto
3
3 2 1 4 3 2 1 1 3
1 s
poco cresc.-----------------------------------------------------
4
6 6 6 6 6 6 0
6 6 6 6 6 6 4 2 1
3
4
6 6 6 6 3
4
1
1
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Brahms Variations on a Theme of Haydn, #V, VII, VIII ed. Rudolf Haken Var. V
4 3 =144-152 s leggiero Vivace
1 4 1 legg.
210
3
2
1
0 4 0 s s leggiero s
214
G
0 2 3 legg.
220
224
2
4
2 H
1 4 4
228
2
232
1
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236
3
240
2 1 4
245
249
I
4
1
2
1
leggiero
253
1
256
2
2
3
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Var. VII
Grazioso
3
=138
293
espr.
1
2
1 3
3
slight separation between notes gentle!
2 2 dolce
299
1
304
2
3
308
4
1
1
3
314
espr.
2
cresc.
1
4 dim.
318
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Var. VIII
Presto non troppo =204-216
323
sempre con sordino
1
4 2
1
2 1 3
326
331
1
0
4
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
336
K
2
1
1
2
3
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343
pizz.
3
4
4
2
4
2
3
2
1
358
1
2
3
2
1
4
2
4
4
1
0
2
1
1
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3
2
1
4
1
3
3
2
4
355
4
arco
349
352
1
1
1
2
3
1
0
4
pizz.
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Brahms Symphony #2, 1st mov., m. 118-131
Allegro non troppo ( =138)
(quasiriten.) s ben marcato
118
E first pos.
2 1 122 s marcato
126
3
2
4
2
3
1
middle
3
129
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Brahms Symphony #2, 2nd mov., m. 49 through downbeat of m. 51 ( 49
=138) keep 1st finger down on 2 middle strings in second position stay in second pos.
1
C
1
4
1
0
3
4
2
1
4 3 poco
3
2
0
3
2
0
1
4
4 50 4
2
1
1
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BRAHMS SYMPHONY #4 -
4TH MOV. M. 41-80
ed. Rudolf Haken
( =104-112)
B
4
2
3
2
2 4 2
3
41
3 2 4 2 45
4
2
4
1 3 1
2
3
2
3
1
0
3
1
3
4
3
2
cresc. sempre piu big cresc. m.45-55, in contrast to 1-bar hairpins in m. 41-44
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49
4
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4
3
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2
1
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espress. cresc.
4
53
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1
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1
3
2
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3
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lift
C
57
2
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4
60
2 3 2 1 4 1
frog
4
64
2
3
3
0
0
1
retake
2
4
3
2
1
4
71
74
3
hook
frog
0
2
s frog
4 3 2 1 3 3 2 3 1 3 1 1 frog s
68
3
4
3
1
frog
1
2 hook
2
2 tip - very little bow
3 2 0 frog 1 0 0 4 6 (4 1 0 1 3 1 4 1 1 subito brush 1
4
3
1
2
0
3
0
2
0
3 3 3
2)
3
1
4
1
3
4 1
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3 1
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2
3
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(2 1
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4
1 2
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COPLAND APPALACHIAN SPRING ed. Rudolf Haken
4 1 4 2 0 1 6 1 0 1 vigoroso
Allegro ( =160)
-
Rehearsal 6 to Rehearsal 14
1 pizz.
1
pizz.
brush near frog
alternative fingering
2 4 4 2 0 1 1 0 1
arco brush near frog 7
0 1 3
1 0 1
4 3 1 2 4 1
2 1 3 2 1 4 A
D
3 4 1 1 2
1 3 2
pizz.
.
arco pizz.
8
arco pizz.
arco
1 0 2 1 3 2 1 4 3 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 1 A D
marc.
9
2 1 3 2 1 4 3 3 2 1 4 3 1 3 A D D G
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10 4 0 3 4 0 3 4 2 0 2 4 0 1 1 G G A 1 1
D
D
2 4 3 2 1 12 G D s 11
2 D
0 1
1
0 1 s
2
D
2
0
D 2
(4 3
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Enescu - Romanian Rhapsody #1, viola solo [1 bar after reh.#7 through 1 bar before reh. #8] Posement (
=160)
1
2
D
2
1
4
3
2
s douloureux
G 4
2
1
1
stay 1
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Kodaly - Hary Janos Suite, Mov. III, viola solo Andante, poco rubato ( =80)
2 1 espr.
[Dal - Lied - Song - Chanson]
1 4
2
2
3
4
1
1 2
1
2
fourth pos.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5
1
3 9
3
1
2
2
3 2 accel.
1
3
1
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Mendelssohn Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream beginning to letter D (meas. 1-93) ed. Rudolf Haken
Allegro Vivace
=84
2
A 2
0
24
1
32
cresc.
38
49
3
3
B
3
cresc.
53
58
2
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63
1
2 1
1
s
69
s
0 2
s
2 2 3 1 4 4 4 3C
3
75
3
3 3
2
80
4
3 3
1 4 3 4
3 - 3
4
85
89
2
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Mozart Symphony #35 (Haffner) 1st mov. m. 41 - 66 ed. Rudolf Haken
Allegro con spirito =76
3 1 2 frog 2
9
1
3
13
4
1
2
17
21
3
2
3
2
4
3
3
2
25
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37
2
1
3
sub. tip
1
4
1
3
3 1 2 3
3
4
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
4 4
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Preparatory Exercises for Mozart Symphony #35 (Haffner) Finale m. 134-136
2
2
D
4
C
2
2
D
4
4
4
0
2
3
4
4
D D G C
C
G D D
4
G
4
C
1
4
G
3
4
D
D
4
2
4
D
3
2
G
3
2
4
D
2
2
C
3
3
3
3
3
2
D D G
C
C
G D D
D
2
2 2 2
1
4
4
1
D
D
4
4
1
1
G
G
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Mozart Symphony #35 (Haffner) Finale m. 134-181
=138-144 2
2 1 2 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 grazioso
4
1
1
0
cantabile
2
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4 4
4
4
4
4
4
s
s
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Ravel Daphnis & Chloë Suite II #158 to #166
CD 1, Track 12, 01:23
=54
espressif
1
1
2
1
2
2 G
4
1 D
1
2
2
3
3
4
1
3
2
1 - 1
2
1
2
3
4
2
1
3
2
2 - 2
1
3
1
2
3
2
1
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3
1
2
1
2
3
4
0
1
1
3 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 6
6 6 3
4
1
3
1
4
3
4
3
1
3
1
4
A = D3 2 2 2
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= 3 D2 tres espressif
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Ravel Daphnis & Chloë Suite II #212 to #216
=168
3
3 3 0
3 4 0 2 poco
3
0 2 1 2 3 4 4 3
3 3 0
3 3
(non subito)
3
3 0 1 1 2 2 3 4 2 3
1 1 2 1 1 -1 2 3 4 3 2 4 1 0
1 4 1 3
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2 3 4 0 1 0 4 0 2 4
3 2 3 3 1 2 3 1 crescendo------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 1 2 2 3 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 sempre cresc------ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0 sub.
gliss.
3
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Shostakovich Symphony #5, 1st mov. viola solo
15 to 17
Preliminary exercise D
A
D
3 3 =84 1 1 espr.
G 2
A 2
D
A 4
2
D 3
A
D
D
G
G
1 1 1 1 4 3 2
Excerpt D 1
=84
A 3
A 2
D 1
3
G 2
A 4
D 3
2
espr.
D 4
A 3
D 2
1
D 1
G 1
G 1
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Richard Strauss - Don Juan [beginning to 6 after D]
Allegro, molto con brio ( =164)
0
0 1
11
18
22
25
30
34
1
G4 1 1sixth pos.------------------------------------
3
5
3
1
5
6
3 pizz. 1 1 2 4 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 A 2
2
3
4
3 3 3 3 arco 2
1
4
square slur hook 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
A 1 2 4 3 1 0 3 3 1 2 short long 3 3 3 3 3 3
2 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
2
4
1
1
0
3
0
1
2
4
3
3
0
0
3
3
3
0
3
4
1
1
2
0
3
G
3 3 0
3 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 1
3
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37
1
2
1
0 1
2
s z.
s z.
3
41
44
2 3
1 B 2 3 3 0
3
1
2
3
52
D 2
48
2
1 2
60
68
molto vivo
3
A 1 0 4
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
3 4 4 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
1
2
3
4
D 2
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
1
3
2
4 1
2
espr. 3 3 espr. 3 3 3 3 3
4
4
1
1
63
1
4
0 3 4 4
56
2
C
2
3
4
0
2
3
4
1
3
3
0
A 1
2
1
3
3
1
4
3
3
rapidamente
1
2
1
D 3
3 3 3 s z. 3 poco calando 1
2
3
4
1
dim. 2
D
D 1
tranquillo
3
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Tchaikovsky Symphony #6 (Pathétique) 1st mov. m. 19-76
Allegro non troppo =116
3
2 2 A 1
19
23
31
2
A
3
2
3
1
2
34
2
1
3
1 2 2 2 1 3 1 C D
3
36
1
1
44
4
48
4
40
saltando
2
2
4 1
4 1 3
2
B
0 3 4
51
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4 0
53
55
4
3 4 2
3
58
3
4 1 2
60
0
1
0
3
2
G
62
0
1
0
3
2
C
4
4
2
3
3
4
3
1
2
3 1 0 3 1 2
65
Un poco animando 67
4
détaché
71
4
4
4
2
3
G
Un poco più animando
2 2 1 2
D 2
74
1
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Section Viola Audition Repertoire March 4-7, 2007 Finals to be held on March 26, 2007
I. SOLO REPERTOIRE A. The first movement of one of the following concerti (no cadenzas are required): Bartok, Hindemith, or Walton B. Two contrasting movements from any of the Bach Cello Suites.
II. ORCHESTRAL REPERTOIRE BACH
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, Viola 1
BARTOK
Concerto for Orchestra Mvt 1, M 233-248 Mvt 4, M42-60 Mvt. 5, M80-96, M300-317, M384-444
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 9
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 4
MOZART
Overture to “Magic Flute”
MOZART
Symphony No. 40
ROSSINI
Overture to “La Gazza Ladra”
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 5 Reh #15-#17 Reh #22 through 4 measures after #25 Reh #36 through 3 measures after #38 Reh #55 - #56 Reh #97 through 7measures after #102
STRAUSS
Don Juan
III. POSSIBLE SIGHT READING
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