Trumpet Audition Excerpts 2017-2018 In addition to the following excerpts, all players should prepare:

1. Scales up to four flats and four sharps

2. A Solo Piece (or excerpt from a piece) of your choice. This solo should be representative of your

overall musical and technical ability. Solos and excerpts should be no more than 2 minutes in length.

3. Sight Reading: Don’t neglect practicing sight reading pieces you are unfamiliar with to help prepare

for this part of the audition.

For full information, see the Audition Requirements which can be found at

www.cincinnatisymphony.org/csyo

Respighi Pines of Rome – offstage solo

Stravinsky Petrushka – Dance, 1 m. before [134] – 7m after [138]

Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade movement IV: 1 m before [C] to [E]

and 9 m before [Q] to [R] and [T] to [U]

Trumpet in C – Offstage solo Respighi: Pines of Rome

Trumpet in B-flat Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947) - Dance: 1 measure before [134] to 7 measures after [138]

Trumpet 1 in A Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Movement IV: 1 measure before [C] to [E]

Trumpet 1 in A

Movement IV: 9 measures before [Q] to [R]

Trumpet 1 in A

Movement IV: [T] to [U]