Trumpet

• 4th & 5th Grade:

  • Audition requirements: 1 solo piece, C major scale

  • Sample repertoire: Sigmund Hering Forty Progressive Etudes, 9-32; H.A. VanderCook Trumpet Stars; Sigmund Hering Trumpet Course Book 2

  • Scale requirements: C major (B-flat Concert Pitch)

• 6th & 7th Grade:

  • Audition requirements: 1 solo piece, 2 scales

  • Sample repertoire: Sigmund Hering Forty Progressive Etudes 33-40; Sigmund Hering 32 Etudes; Balay Petite Piece Concertante; G. Alary, Morceau de Concours

  • Scale requirements: Major scales in the keys of: G major (F concert), A major (G concert), B-flat major (A-flat concert), C major (B-flat concert), D major (C concert),

    E-flat major (D-flat concert), E major (D concert), F major (E-flat concert)

• 8th & 9th Grade:

  • Audition requirements: 2 contrasting solo pieces, 2 scales

  • Sample repertoire: Kennan Sonata, Mvt. 1; Senee Concertino

  • Scale requirements: All major scales

• 10th Grade:

  • Audition requirements: 2 contrasting solo pieces, 2 scales

  • Sample repertoire: Haydn Concerto; Kennan Sonata, Mvt. 3; Neruda Concerto; Ropartz Andante and Allegro; Haydn Concerto; Goedicke Concert Etude

  • Scale requirements: All major and minor scales

• 11th Grade:

  • Audition requirements: 2 contrasting solo pieces, 2 scales

  • Sample repertoire: Hummel Concerto; Hindemith Sonata; Arutunian Concerto;

  • Scale requirements: All major and minor scales