*NOTE: The pieces listed below are NOT the entire audition. Complete audition requirements (including scales, sight-reading, etc.) are posted late each summer with the completion of the new handbook.
With the exception of strings, unless the publisher is specified, any publisher is accepted.
Alto Saxophone - SENIOR| 2023/24 | Romance in F Major, Op. 50, Beethoven/arr. Franscotti, Roncorp Inc. |
| 2020/21 | Sonata, Heiden, mvts. 1 & 3, Schott |
| 2021/22 | Sonata in g minor, Eccles/arr. Rascher, Elkan-Vogel, T. Presser |
| 2022/23 | Allegro, Fiocoo/arr. Rascher, Bourne Co. |
Auxiliary Percussion - SENIOR
| 2019/20 | 2019/20 Auxiliary Percussion Etude - Senior, Forsthoff *Updated 7/7/19 |
| 2020/21 | 2020/21 Auxiliary Percussion Etude - Senior, Forsthoff |
| 2021/22 | TBD |
| 2022/23 | TBD |
Baritone Horn/Euphonium - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Morceau Symphonique, Guilmant/arr. Falaguerra, Warner Bros. |
| 2020/21 | Lyric Suite, Donald White, mvts. III & IV, G. Schirmer |
| 2021/22 | Beautifule Colorado, De Luca, last tempo I to the end, Carl Fischer |
| 2022/23 | Studies in English Folksong, #1, 4, & 6, Vaugh Williams, E.C. Schirmer Music Co., (Treble and Bass) |
Baritone Saxophone - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Vivace, Telemann/arr. Loggins, Classical Festival Solos Vol. 1, Alfred |
| 2020/21 | Undercurrent, Long, Rubank |
| 2021/22 | Allegro Spiritoso, Senaille/arr. Glee, Southern |
| 2022/23 | Serenade Basque, Hoffman, Alfred BW100107 |
Bass Clarinet - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Adagio and Allegro, Galliard/arr. Merriman, Southern |
| 2020/21 | Lamento, Bassi/Voxman, Rubank |
| 2021/22 | Pastorale and Bourée, German/arr. Voxman, Rubank |
| 2022/23 | Deepwood, Bennet, Carl Fischer CF.W1614 |
Bassoon - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Concerto for Bassoon, mvt. 1, Kozeluh, Elkan-Vogel, T. Presser |
| 2020/21 | Sonata in g minor, Eccles/arr. Sharrow, Largo & Allegro con Spirito, International |
| 2021/22 | Sonata in f minor, Telemann, mvt. 2, International |
| 2022/23 | Concerto in Bb, mvt. 3 (Rondo), Mozart, International IMC2161 |
Clarinet - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Five Bagatelles, mvts. 1 & 5, Finzi, Boosey & Hawkes |
| 2020/21 | Solo de Concours, Rabaud, Southern |
| 2021/22 | Adagio e Tarantella, Cavallini/arr. Waln, Southern or Kjos (S315) |
| 2022/23 | Concertino, Op. 26, Weber, Carl Fischer CF.W1893 |
Cello - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Sonata in G Major, mvt. 1, Sammartini, Suzuki Book 8 |
| 2020/21 | Concerto for 2 cellos, 1st mvt., Vivaldi, 1st cello part, Suzuki Book 6 |
| 2021/22 | Elegie, Faure, op.24, Suzuki Book 8 |
| 2022/23 | Cello Suite #3 (Courante/Sarabande only), Bach, Schirmer, Carl Fischer (or IMSLP 241772) |
CLASSICAL Guitar - SENIOR - no picks!
| 2023/24 | Prelude No.22 (from 48 Preludes and Fugues), parts 1 and 4 only, J.S. Bach, arr. Andrew Forrest (MP3) |
| 2020/21 | Concerto for Four Violins in D Major TWV 40:202, mvt. 1 Adagio-Allegro (guitars 1 and 3 only), Telemann, arr. Scott Borg (MP3) |
| 2021/22 | Bagatelle No.5, Opus 126, Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. by Andrew Forrest (MP3) |
| 2022/23 | Trio for Three Guitars (guitars 1 and 3 only), Joseph Haydn, arr. by David Madsen (MP3) |
Double (String) Bass - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Etude no. 17, Simandl, Carl Fischer (or IMSLP 299348, only piano score) |
| 2020/21 | Die Meistersinger, Wagner, Suzuki Book 4 |
| 2021/22 | Concerto in F Major, mvt. 1, Capuzzi, mvt. 1 - Boosey & Hawkes, Schirmer (no IMSLP) |
| 2022/23 | Sonata in g minor, mvts. 2 & 3, Eccles - International (no IMSLP) |
Flute - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Concerto in D, 1st mvt., Mozart, Southern or other |
| 2020/21 | Concerto in G, 1st mvt., Quantz, 24 Flute Concert Studies, Southern |
| 2021/22 | Fantaisie, Op. 79, Faure, 24 Flute Concert Studies, Southern |
| 2022/23 | Sonata in Eb, J. S. Bach, International Music IM1986 |
French Horn - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Adagio & Presto, Telemann, Southern |
| 2020/21 | Concert Piece, Op. 94, Saint-Saëns, International |
| 2021/22 | Concerto No. 3, mvt. 1, Mozart, Carl Fischer |
| 2022/23 | Concerto No. 3, mvts. 2 & 3, Mozart, Carl Fischer |
Mallets - SENIOR
| 2023/24 |
Musical Studies for The Intermediate Mallet Player, Whaley, pp. 20 & 21 (Sonatina), Meredith Music (Do NOT take any repeats)
correction: beat 4 of measure 47 should be two F#'s instead of E# |
| 2020/21 |
Musical Studies for The Intermediate Mallet Player, Whaley, pp. 8 & 9 (Rondo), Meredith Music
mm.10-11: roll G to C; add staccato mark to C |
| 2021/22 | Musical Studies for The Intermediate Mallet Player, Whaley, pp. 14 & 15 (Turkish March), Meredith Music (do not take any repeats) |
| 2022/23 | Musical Studies for The Intermediate Mallet Player, Whaley, p. 24 (Mixed Meter Study), Meredith Music |
Oboe - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Sonata No. 1, mvts. 1 and 2, Handel/arr. Arnold, Concert and Contest Collection, Voxman |
| 2020/21 | Concerto No. 2 in d minor, Op. 9, mvts. 1 and 2, Tomaso Albinoni/arr. Kneusslin, Kalmus |
| 2021/22 | Suite for Oboe, mvts. 1 & 3, Piston, E.C. Schirmer Music Co |
| 2022/23 | Fantasy Pieces for Oboe, Op. 2, Nielson, Alfred K04126 |
Snare Drum - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Senior Etude #1, Sartini |
| 2020/21 | Senior Etude #2, Sartini |
| 2021/22 | Senior Etude #3, Sartini |
| 2022/23 | Senior Etude #4, Sartini |
Tenor Saxophone - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Allegro & Appasionato, Saint-Saëns, Solos for the Tenor Sax Player, F. Schirmer Inc. |
| 2020/21 | Sonata in c minor, Telemann, mvts. 3 & 4, Rubank (*will be changed to mvts. 4 & 5 in 2024/25) |
| 2021/22 | Sonata in Eb Major, Bach/arr. Leonard, mvts. 2 & 3, T. Presser |
| 2022/23 | Solo de Concert, Singelee/arr. Voxman, Rubank HL4477549 |
Timpani - SENIOR
| 2023/24 |
Musical Studies for The Intermediate Timpanist, Whaley, p. 35, JR Publications
corrections=: tuning change in m. 39 should read: A-G#, C-B, E-D (Currently reads A-C#, C-B, E-B) |
| 2020/21 | Musical Studies for The Intermediate Timpanist, Whaley, p. 38, JR Publications |
| 2021/22 | Musical Studies for The Intermediate Timpanist, Whaley, p. 33, JR Publications |
| 2022/23 | Musical Studies for The Intermediate Timpanist, Whaley, p. 34, JR Publications |
Trombone - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Piece Concertante, Rousseau, Carl Fischer |
| 2020/21 | Concerto in Bb (Rondo), Mozart, Kendor |
| 2021/22 | Desert Star, Albert Oliver Davis, Ludwig |
| 2022/23 | Concertino, Ostransky, Rubank HL4471860 |
Trumpet - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | "Eight Profiles for Solo Trumpet" (play Roman numeral II, #1 and #2, pages 5 - 7), Fisher Tull, Boosey and Hawkes |
| 2020/21 | "Concerto for Trumpet in Bb, mvts. 1 & 2" [do not play ossia or optional cue notes], Haydn, edited by A. Goeyens, Carl Fischer |
| 2021/22 | "Sonata for Trumpet and Piano, mvt. 1", Kent Kennan, Alfred |
| 2022/23 | Andante & Allegro, Ropartz, Carl Fischer CF.05541 |
Tuba - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Sonata, mvts. 1 & 2, Beversdorf, Southern |
| 2020/21 | Air & Bourree, Bach/arr. Bell, Carl Fischer |
| 2021/22 | Variations on a Theme of Judas Maccabeus, Beethoven/arr. Bell, Carl Fischer |
| 2022/23 | Morceau Vivant, Marteau, Barns Edition, Jack Spratt Publ. |
Viola - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Vocalise in e minor, Rachmaninoff/arr. Davis, #3185, International (or IMSLP 114223) |
| 2020/21 | Suite #3, Allemande & Gigue, Bach, International or Watson Forbes Edition (or IMSLP 131615) |
| 2021/22 | Viola Concerto in c minor, 2nd mvt, Bach, Suzuki Book 6 |
| 2022/23 | Concerto in D Major, 3rd mvt, (Rondo) K. Stamitz, International (or IMSLP 16645) |
Violin - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Concerto for Two Violins in d minor, 1st vln. mvt. 3, Bach, Kalmus (or IMSLP 68812) |
| 2020/21 | Violin Concerto #3, 1st mvt., Mozart, Schirmer (or IMSLP 296698) |
| 2021/22 | Romance in F Major, Opus 50, Beethoven, G. Henle - C. F.Peters (or IMSLP 12765) |
| 2022/23 | Meditation from Thais, Massenet, Carl Fischer (or IMSLP 04323) |
Voice - SENIOR
| 2023/24 | Zigeunerleben (Gypsy Life), Robert Schumann, Walton Music |
| 2020/21 | How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place, Johannes Brahms (sung in English) |
| 2021/22 | Veni Sancte Spiritus, W.A.Mozart, Choral Public Domain Library (suggested edition) |
| 2022/23 | Domine, ad adjuvandum me festina, Il Padre G. B. Martini, Choral Public Domain Library (suggested edition) |
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