Suggested Repertoire - Woodwinds
Prospective students should choose two contrasting selections (or one longer piece with contrasting sections) in order to demonstrate musicianship, tone quality, and technical ability. Please consider the following compositions as a general guide. Works similar in style to those listed below may be substituted. Select pieces that portray your playing at its very best.
Flute
Prepare the first movement exposition (click here for the PDF) of either the Mozart Concerto in G, Mozart Concerto in D, or Quantz Concerto in G AND one contrasting work.
Suggested contrasting repertoire:
J.S. Bach - Sonatas, Suite in B Minor
Chaminade - Concertino
Coleman - Legends
Faure - Fantasy
Handel - Sonatas
Hindemith - Sonata, Acht Stucke
Martinu - Sonata
Poulenc - Sonata
Telemann - Fantasias
Uebayashi - Le vent a travers les ruines
Oboe
Cimarosa - Concerto in C Major
Handel - Sonatas I and II
Loeillet - Sonata in C Major
Hindemith - Sonata, 1st mvt.
Marcello - Concerto in C minor
Mozart - Concertino (Quartet, KV 370)
Telemann - Sonata in A minor
Clarinet
Cavallini - Adagio & Tarantella
Finzi - Five Bagatelles
Lefebvre - Fantaisie Caprice
Marty - Fantaisie
Mozart - Concerto, 3rd mvt.
von Weber - Concerto No. 1
von Weber - Concertino
Bassoon
Bourdeau: Premier Solo
Mozart: Concerto, K. 191
Telemann: Sonata in F minor
Weber: Concerto in F Major
Hindemith: Sonate
Milde: Concert Studies
Weissenborn: 50 Advanced Studies
Piard: 90 Etudes or 16 Characteristic Studies
Saxophone
Creston - Sonata (Alto)Glazunov - Concerto (Alto)
Eccles - Sonata (Alto)Handel - Sonata No. 3 (Alto)
Maurice - Tableaux de Provence (Alto)
Rueff - Chanson et Passepied (Alto)
Stein - Sonata (Tenor)
Teal - Selection; from Solos for the Tenor Saxophone (Tenor)
Vivaldi - Sonata in G minor (Tenor)