Spokane Symphony percussion audition

Audition information
Position
Principal percussion
Application deadline
July 13, 2017
Audition date
July 20, 2017
Payment
$22,019.20 per year
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(Posted on June 8, 2017; last updated almost 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
A solo of the candidate’s choice
Orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. IV: 42–50
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. I: 18 before S to the end
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. III: 3 after 49 to the end
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: 375–end
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Variation M: 2–10
Carter—Eight Pieces for Four Timpani
  • No. VIII, March
Elgar—Enigma Variations
  • Var. IV: 11–end
  • Variation VII, “Troyte”: 23–end
Firth—The Solo Timpanist
  • Etude No. XV
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Mvt. II: 5 after S to T
  • Mvt. II: 5 after V to 8 after W
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I: 1–33
  • Mvt. IV: 9–33
  • Mvt. IV: F–end
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • 189–end
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: T to 3 before U
Wagner—Götterdämmerung
  • Funeral Music: 1–B
Sight-reading
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