University of Cincinnati College-‐Conservatory of Music 2015-‐2016 Auditions: VIOLIN
Excerpt 1: Dvorak, Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, Fourth Movement Excerpt 2: Debussy, La Mer, rehearsal nos. 33-‐39 Excerpt 3: Debussy, La Mer, rehearsal nos. 24-‐25 General Information -‐ Your audition will be unaccompanied -‐ Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your audition time -‐ Your audition will last approximately 7-‐8 minutes -‐ You are required to prepare all of 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.
-‐ There will be a sight-‐reading excerpt.
Excerpt #1: Taken from Dvorak, Symphony No. 9, Op. 95 Movement iv, m. 281. Tempo: Quarter note = 152
Excerpt #2: Taken from La Mer Rehearsal nos. 33-‐39 Tempo: Animé (Quarter note = 138)
Excerpt #3: Taken from La Mer
Rehearsal nos. 24-‐25. Quarter note ~ 90-‐92)
