Huntsville Symphony Orchestra percussion audition

Audition information
Position
Section percussion
Application deadline
April 3, 2022
Audition date
April 24, 2022
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(Posted on March 10, 2022; last updated about 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Snare drum excerpts
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 37–40
  • Mvt. IV: 111–end
Prokofiev—Lieutenant Kijé Suite
  • Mvt. I, The Birth of Kijé
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. III: D–E
  • Mvt. IV: P–U
Williams—Star Wars
  • Main title: 1–20
Xylophone excerpts
Hindemith—Kammermusik No. 1
Kodály—Háry János Suite
  • Mvt. VI
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 1–5
  • Mvt. III: 206–208
Williams—The Cowboys
  • Overture
Glockenspiel excerpts
Dukas—The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  • 17–20
  • 22–24
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 15 before 3
  • Mvt. I: 7–end
Tchaikovsky—Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a
  • Mvt. V, Waltz
Cymbal excerpts
Dvořák—Scherzo capriccioso
  • Q–end
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Danse des Mirlitons
Tchaikovsky—Romeo and Juliet
  • 2 before O to 7 before P
Bass drum excerpts
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Variation M
Mahler—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 8 before 1 to 5 after 2
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 16 after H to the end
Tambourine excerpts
Bizet—Carmen
  • Danse Bohème
Chabrier—España
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Trepak
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