Requirements for Audition 1

Requirements for Audition

Trumpet

2020 Season

Auditions must be unaccompanied. Please tune to A440 for the solos and
excerpts.

Solo (unaccompanied)

01 | A piece or selection of a piece of your own choice (2 minutes max)

Excerpts

02 | MUSSORGSKY | PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION 3

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in C 3

03 | RAVEL | PIANO CONCERTO IN G 4

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in C 4

Excerpt 2 | Trumpet in C 4

04 | RESPIGHI | PINES OF ROME, CATACOMBS 5

Excerpt 1 | Offstage Trumpet in C 5

05 | SHOSTAKOVICH | SYMPHONY NO. 8 MVT. 2 6

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in B flat 6

Excerpt 2 | Mvt 3 | Trumpet in B flat 6

05 | STRAVINSKY | PETRUSKA TANZ DER BALLERINE 7

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in B flat 7

Excerpt 2 | Trumpet in B flat 7

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Markings

Where you see an X marked in the part make a brief pause and continue playing.

File names

Please label your audio file with the following format: Instrument_LastName_FirstName.mp3

Closing Date

Applications for 2020 close on Sunday 15th March.

Application/Recording Guidelines

See https://www.nzso.co.nz/nzso-engage/nzso-national-youth-orchestra/nyo-audition-excerpts/
for application and recording guidelines

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02 | Mussorgsky | Pictures at an Exhibition 3

02 | Mussorgsky | Pictures at an Exhibition

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in C

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4 03 | Ravel | Piano Concerto in G

03 | Ravel | Piano Concerto in G

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in C
Allegramente

Excerpt 2 | Trumpet in C
Same tempo

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04 | Respighi | Pines of Rome, Catacombs 5

04 | Respighi | Pines of Rome, Catacombs

Excerpt 1 | Offstage Trumpet in C
Lento

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6 05 | Shostakovich | Symphony no. 8 Mvt. 2

05 | Shostakovich | Symphony no. 8 Mvt. 2

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in B flat
= 120

Excerpt 2 | Mvt 3 | Trumpet in B flat

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05 | Stravinsky | Petruska Tanz der Ballerine 7

05 | Stravinsky | Petruska Tanz der Ballerine

Excerpt 1 | Trumpet in B flat

Excerpt 2 | Trumpet in B flat

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