Kansas City Symphony percussion audition

Audition information
Position
Substitute percussion
Application deadline
September 19, 2016
Audition date
September 27, 2016
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(Posted on August 5, 2016; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Glockenspiel excerpts
Dukas—The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  • 17–20
Snare drum excerpts
Prokofiev—Lieutenant Kijé Suite
  • Mvt. I, The Birth of Kijé: 1–2
Rimsky-Korsakov—Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34
  • Mvt. IV: Beginning to 10 after L
Tambourine excerpts
Britten—Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes
  • Mvt. IV: 10–11
Chabrier—España
  • L–M
Triangle excerpts
Dvořák—Slavonic Dance No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Bass drum excerpts
Mahler—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 8 after 1 to 2 after 2
Tchaikovsky—1812 Overture
  • O–P
Cymbals excerpts
Rachmaninoff—Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. III: 32–33
Tchaikovsky—Romeo and Juliet
  • E to 6 before F
Possible sight-reading
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