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Beethoven - Symphony No. 4 1

Excerpt 1 - Movement II: mm. 81-89 1
Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 2
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 474-492 2
Excerpt 2 - Movement II: mm. 68-77 2
Beethoven - Symphony No. 8 3
Excerpt 1 - Movement III: mm. 48-78 3
Berlioz - Benvenuto Cellini 4
Excerpt 1 - Overture: mm. 90-105 4
Excerpt 2 - Overture: mm. 269-285 4
Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique 5
Excerpt 1 - Movement III: 2 measures after [43] to [44] 5
Excerpt 2 - Movement V: 4 measures after [62] to 12 measures after [62] 5
Excerpt 3 - Movement V: [63] to 4 measures after [64] 5
Excerpt 4 - Movement V: 3 measures after [83] to [84] 6
Borodin - Polovtsian Dances 7
Excerpt 1 - No. 8: Opening to [B] 7
Excerpt 2 - No. 17: Allegro vivo after [B] to 6 measures after [D] 8
Brahms - Symphony No. 3 9
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 36-46 9
Excerpt 2 - Movement II: mm. 1-22 9
Dvok - Symphony No. 8 10
Excerpt 1 - Movement II: [A] to [B] 10
Excerpt 2 - Movement II: [K] to [L] 10
Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Nights Dream 11
Excerpt 1 - Scherzo: Beginning to [B] 11
Excerpt 2 - Scherzo: Pickup to [C] to [E] 11
Excerpt 3 - Scherzo: [L] to [M] 12
Excerpt 4 - Scherzo: 7 measures before end to end 12
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 3 13
Excerpt 1 - Movement II: Pickup to mm. 9-67 13
Excerpt 2 - Movement II: mm. 84-122 13
Mendelssohn - The Hebrides (Fingals Cave) 14
Excerpt 1 - Overture: mm. 202-217 14
Puccini - Tosca 15
Excerpt 1 - Act III: [11] to [12] 15

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 Rachmaninoff - Symphony No. 2 16
Excerpt 1 - Movement II: Solo 12 measures before [29] 16
Excerpt 2 - Movement III: Beginning to [47] 16
Ravel - Daphnis et Chlo - Suite No. 2 17
Excerpt 1 - 1 measure after [155] to 2 measures after [157] 17
Excerpt 2 - [194] to 2 measures after [198] 18
Excerpt 3 - [201] to 2 measures before [210] 19
Excerpt 4 - 2 measures after [212] to end 22
Excerpt 5 - [160] to 2 measures after [160] 24
Excerpt 6 - 2 measures after [161] to 2 measures before [166] 24
Ravel - Rapsodie espagnole 25
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: [6] to [7] 25
Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio espagnol 26
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: [A] to [B] 26
Excerpt 2 - Movement I: [C] to 11 measures before end 26
Excerpt 3 - Movement III: 10 measures after [K] to end 27
Excerpt 4 - Movement IV: 4 measures after [L] to 7 measures before [M] 27
Rimsky-Korsakov - Le Coq dOr 28
Excerpt 1 - [2] to 4 measures after [4] 28
Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade 29
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: 4 measures after [F] to 8 measures after [H] 29
Excerpt 2 - Movement III: 5 measures before [A] to [A] 30
Excerpt 3 - Movement III: 1 measure after [D] to [E] 30
Excerpt 4 - Movement III: Pickups to [G] to [H] 30
Excerpt 5 - Movement III: Pickups to 4 measures after [M] to 7 measures after [M] 31
Schubert - Symphony No. 8 32
Excerpt 1 - Movement II: mm. 66-83 32
Sibelius - Symphony No. 1 33
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 1-32 33
Excerpt 2 - Movement III: 5 measures after [E] to 6 measures after [G] 33
Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra 34
Excerpt 1 - 8 measures after [3] to 16 measures after [3] 34
Excerpt 2 - [8] to 8 measures before [9] 34
Excerpt 3 - 5 measures before [12] to [14] 34
Strauss - Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche 35
Excerpt 1 - 1 measure after [30] to [32] 35
Excerpt 2 - 4 measures after [34] to [36] 36
Excerpt 3 - [40] to 8 measures after [40] 37

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 Tchaikovsky - Francesca da Rimini 38
Excerpt 1 - Solo between [M] and [N] 38
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4 39
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: Pickups to mm. 36-48 39
Excerpt 2 - Movement I: mm. 115-120 39
Excerpt 3 - Movement I: mm. 213-215 40
Excerpt 4 - Movement I: mm. 226-234 40
Excerpt 5 - Movement III: mm. 145-193 41
Excerpt 6 - Movement IV: mm. 84-92 41
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5 42
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 1-37 42
Excerpt 2 - Movement III: mm. 98-118 42
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 43
Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 54-80 43
Excerpt 2 - Movement I: mm. 106-129 44
Excerpt 3 - Movement I: mm. 153-160 44
Verdi - La forza del destino 45
Excerpt 1 - Overture: [I] to [J] 45
Excerpt 2 - Overture: [O] to [P] 45

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Beethoven Symphony No. 4

Excerpt 1 - Movement II: mm. 81-89

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Beethoven Symphony No. 6

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 474-492

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 2 - Movement II: mm. 68-77

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Beethoven Symphony No. 8

Excerpt 1 - Movement III: mm. 48-78

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini

Excerpt 1 - Overture: mm. 90-105

Clarinet 1 in C
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Excerpt 2 - Overture: mm. 269-285

Clarinet 1 in C
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Berlioz Symphonie fantastique

Excerpt 1 - Movement III: 2 measures after [43] to [44]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 2 - Movement V: 4 measures after [62] to 12 measures after [62]

Clarinet 2 in C
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Excerpt 3 - Movement V: [63] to 4 measures after [64]

Clarinet 1 in E-flat
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Excerpt 4 - Movement V: 3 measures after [83] to [84]
Clarinet 2 in C
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Borodin Polovtsian Dances

Excerpt 1 - No. 8: Opening to [B]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 2 - No. 17: Allegro vivo after [B] to 6 measures after [D]
Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Brahms Symphony No. 3

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 36-46

Clarinet 1 in A
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Excerpt 2 - Movement II: mm. 1-22

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Dvok Symphony No. 8

Excerpt 1 - Movement II: [A] to [B]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 2 - Movement II: [K] to [L]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Mendelssohn A Midsummer Nights Dream

Excerpt 1 - Scherzo: Beginning to [B]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 2 - Scherzo: Pickup to [C] to [E]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 3 - Scherzo: [L] to [M]
Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 4 - Scherzo: 7 measures before end to end

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3

Excerpt 1 - Movement II: Pickup to mm. 9-67

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 2 - Movement II: mm. 84-122

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Mendelssohn The Hebrides (Fingals Cave)

Excerpt 1 - Overture: mm. 202-217

Clarinet 1 in A
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Puccini - Tosca

Excerpt 1 - Act III: [11] to [12]

Clarinet in A

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Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2

Excerpt 1 - Movement II: Solo 12 measures before [29]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 2 - Movement III: Beginning to [47]

Clarinet 1 in A

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Ravel - Daphnis et Chlo Suite No. 2

Excerpt 1 - 1 measure after [155] to 2 measures after [157]

Clarinet 1 in A
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Excerpt 2 - [194] to 2 measures after [198]
Clarinet 1 in A

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Excerpt 3 - [201] to 2 measures before [210]
Clarinet 1 in A

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Excerpt 4 - 2 measures after [212] to end
Clarinet 1 in A
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Excerpt 5 - [160] to 2 measures after [160]
Excerpt 6 - 2 measures after [161] to 2 measures before [166]
Clarinet in E-flat

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Ravel Rapsodie espagnole

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: [6] to [7]

Clarinets in B-flat

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Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: [A] to [B]

Clarinet 1 in A

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Excerpt 2 - Movement I: [C] to 11 measures before end

Clarinet 1 in A

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Excerpt 3 - Movement III: 10 measures after [K] to end
Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 4 - Movement IV: 4 measures after [L] to 7 measures before [M]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Rimsky-Korsakov Le Coq dOr

Excerpt 1 - [2] to 4 measures after [4]

Clarinet 1 in A

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Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: 4 measures after [F] to 8 measures after [H]

Clarinet 2 in A
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Excerpt 2 - Movement III: 5 measures before [A] to [A]
Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 3 - Movement III: 1 measure after [D] to [E]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 4 - Movement III: Pickups to [G] to [H]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 5 - Movement III: Pickups to 4 measures after [M] to 7 measures after [M]
Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade Page | 31

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Schubert Symphony No. 8

Excerpt 1 - Movement II: mm. 66-83

Clarinet 1 in A
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Sibelius Symphony No. 1

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 1-32

Clarinet 1 in A

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Excerpt 2 - Movement III: 5 measures after [E] to 6 measures after [G]

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra

Excerpt 1 - 8 measures after [3] to 16 measures after [3]

Clarinet in E-flat
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Excerpt 2 - [8] to 8 measures before [9]

Clarinet in E-flat

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Excerpt 3 - 5 measures before [12] to [14]

Clarinet in E-flat
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Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche

Excerpt 1 - 1 measure after [30] to [32]

Clarinet in D

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Clarinet in E-flat

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Excerpt 2 - 4 measures after [34] to [36]

Clarinet in D

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Clarinet in E-flat

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Excerpt 3 - [40] to 8 measures after [40]

Clarinet in D

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Clarinet in E-flat

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Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini

Excerpt 1 - Solo between [M] and [N]

Clarinet 1 in A
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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: Pickups to mm. 36-48

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 2 - Movement I: mm. 115-120

Clarinet 1 in B-flat

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Excerpt 3 - Movement I: mm. 213-215
Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 4 - Movement I: mm. 226-234

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Excerpt 5 - Movement III: mm. 145-193
Clarinet 1 in A
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Excerpt 6 - Movement IV: mm. 84-92

Clarinet 1 in B-flat
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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 1-37

Clarinet 1 in A
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Excerpt 2 - Movement III: mm. 98-118

Clarinet 1 in A
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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6

Excerpt 1 - Movement I: mm. 54-80

Clarinet 1 in A

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Excerpt 2 - Movement I: mm. 106-129
Clarinet 1 in A
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Excerpt 3 - Movement I: mm. 153-160

Clarinet 1 in A

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Verdi La forza del destino

Excerpt 1 - Overture: [I] to [J]

Clarinet 1 in A
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Excerpt 2 - Overture: [O] to [P]

Clarinet 1 in A
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