“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band
percussion audition
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Audition information
- Position
- Percussion
- Audition date
- January 22, 2018
(Posted on October 19, 2017; last updated over 7 years ago)
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Audition Repertoire
| Marimba | |
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| Bach—Partita No. 1 in B minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1002 |
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| Xylophone | |
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| Bernstein—Candide |
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| Copland—Billy the Kid | |
| Gandolfi—Vientos y Tangos | |
| Gershwin—Porgy and Bess | |
| Kabalevsky—Colas Breugnon |
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| Offenbach/Bourgeois—Genevieve de Brabant |
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| Persichetti—Symphony No. 6 | |
| Bells | |
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| Dukas—The Sorcerer’s Apprentice | |
| Respighi—Roman Festivals | |
| Respighi—Pines of Rome | |
| Sousa—Solid Men to the Front | |
| Vibraphone | |
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| Bernstein—West Side Story |
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| Mackey—The Frozen Cathedral | |
| Snare drum | |
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| Nielsen—Clarinet Concerto | |
| Prokofiev—Lieutenant Kijé |
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| Rimsky-Korsakov—Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34 | |
| Schuman—New England Triptych |
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| Shostakovich/Hunsberger—Festive Overture, Op. 96 | |
| Sousa—The Stars and Stripes Forever | |
| Sousa—The Washington Post | |
| Strens—Danse Funambulesque | |
| Williams—Midway March | |
| Timani | |
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| Beethoven—Symphony No. 1 | |
| Bernstein/Grundman—Overture to “Candide” | |
| Martin—Concerto for Seven Winds, Timpani, and Strings | |
| Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543 | |
| Schuman—New England Triptych |
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| Cymbals | |
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| Mussorgsky—Night on Bald Mountain | |
| Tchaikovsky—Romeo and Juliet | |
| Tambourine | |
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| Bizet—Carmen Suite No. 1 | |
| Bizet—Carmen Suite No. 2 | |
| Dvořák—Carnival Overture | |
| Holst—The Planets |
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| Triangle | |
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| Brahms—Symphony No. 4 | |
| Bass drum with cymbal attached | |
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| Sousa—The Washington Post | |