Audition Requirements for Trombone

Transfer students have additional requirement over incoming freshmen:

1. Scales
 a) Major scales ascending-descending in two octaves (where possible)
 b) Chromatic scales in two octaves ascending &descending from any pitch
transfers only add:
 c) Minor scales through four flats/sharps including a minor

2. Prepared solo or two contrasting movements. Entrance auditions on trombone should be equal to or surpass the performance proficiency required for Class A solos or movements from the Sonata Category on the Wisconsin School Music Association's State Contest list. See suggested repertoire below.  

3. Sight-reading - may be included with audition panel's discretion

Suggested repertoire:    

Olmutz Concerto, Elizabeth Raum, Editions Bim
Red Sky, Anthony Barfield, Self Published
"Andante et allegro J. Ed.", Barat, Southern Music Co.
Sonata No. 3 in a minor, B. Marcello, Kendor Music Co.
Sonata in f minor, Telemann, Ostrander, International Music Co.
Annie Laurie, A. Pryor, Ludwig Music Co.    
Morceau Symphonique, A. Guilmant, Warner Brothers
Concertino, F. David, International Music Co. (Mvts. I &II or II &III)    
Hasse Suite, Hasse, Gower Rubank
Thoughts of Love, A. Pryor, Carl Fischer
Cavatine, C. Saint-Seans, Durand & Co.
Romance, C. M. von Weber, Kalmus
Concerto for Trombone, L. Grondahl (pick two movements)