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2018 Auditions: VIOLA

Excerpt 1: HAYDN, Symphony No. 104 in D major ‘London’, Third Movement

Excerpt 2: HAYDN, Symphony No. 104 in D major ‘London’, Fourth Movement

Excerpt 3: STRAVINSKY, Firebird Suite, First Movement

Excerpt 4: STRAVINSKY, Firebird Suite, Fifth Movement

Excerpt 5: STRAVINSKY, Firebird Suite, Third Movement Solo

Excerpt 6: GEORGE DREYFUS, Symphony No.2, First Movement

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Your audition will be unaccompanied.

• Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your audition time.

• Your audition will last approximately 10 minutes.

• You are required to prepare all the excerpts provided.

• You are expected to observe all dynamics, tempi and other instructions on the excerpts. You will be assessed on tempo, rhythm, dynamics, phrasing and all rests should be observed accurately.

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VIOLA Excerpt 1

HAYDN Symphony No. 104 in D major ‘London’ Third Movement

Tempo: dotted minim = approx. 56

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VIOLA Excerpt 2

HAYDN Symphony No. 104 in D major ‘London’ Fourth Movement

Tempo: minim = 120

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VIOLA Excerpt 3 (part 1)

STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite First Movement

Tempo: dotted crotchet = 80 Note: Please prepare first div. only

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VIOLA Excerpt 3 (part 2)

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VIOLA Excerpt 4 (part 1)

STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite Fifth Movement

Tempo: crotchet = 140 Note: Please prepare BOTH parts. Solo preparation is optional.

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VIOLA Excerpt 4 (part 2)

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VIOLA Excerpt 5

STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite Third Movement Solo

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VIOLA Excerpt 6

GEORGE DREYFUS Symphony No.2 First Movement Tempo: crotchet = approx 100