Auxiliary parts will be assigned as needed and at the discretion of the faculty. Orchestral excerpts from the symphonic repertoire for clarinet, volume 1. Preparation and execution, i detail the professional orchestral audition process. Violin, viola, violoncello, double bass, chamber musicbibliography ml128. The snare drum in the concert hall, and techniques for playing bass drum, cymbals, and accessories. Teach yourself to play bass guitar at your own pace. I have often advocated using the formula for every hour of practice on the trombone, spend five hours studying music.
The bass trumpet and tenor tuba excerpts are played beautifully by mulcahy. Below are lists of excerpts for both tenor and bass trombone that are frequently asked at symphony orchestra auditions. The double bass provides a unique sound in classical music. Test pieces for orchestral auditions book double bass. Orchestral excerpts for double bass a collection of authentic parts in the public domain of audition excerpts for double bass compiled into a book. View the sheetmusic and listen to the double bass excerpt here. The materials and techniques included are designed for use by advanced collegiate bass players. Double bass solo techniques keith hartley in stock.
Aend you may perform this excerpt on bflat clarinet if you do not have access to an a clarinet. An orchestra audition preparation handbook for bass players. This course is a skill development class that is designed to help you to become ready to take professional orchestral auditions and help prepare you to reach your potential as an orchestral musician. Double bass excerpts sheet music orchestra excerpts. A hearty thank you to alex ilesand travis guidryfor their kind donations update. The techniques are introduced in a logical order, and each is preceded by a short explanatory note, providing technical advice and tips on performance. All in all this cd is a great resource for those trying to get their foot in the door of the orchestral music scene. Orchestra excerpts is an online resource that helps classical musicians. Cmu high school honors band audition bass clarinet scales and c major and d minor by ferlingrose duration.
The excerpts on this website are separated into two categories. Orchestral excerpts for trombone a collection of authentic parts in the public domain of audition excerpts for trombone compiled into a book. His books have become standard literature for bass clarinet orchestral study worldwide for over three decades. Double bass solo techniques combines the dual function of a technique book and a collection of orchestral excerpts. Soon, well be offering the new string emporium orchestra bass compete series. View the sheetmusic and listen to recordings of the excerpt. Francis music publications po box 1798, flagler beach, fl 326 string quintets of boccherini, schubert and onslow ed. The bass clarinetists pedagogical guide to excerpts from the.
Subjects ranging from finding an opening, becoming mentally and physically prepared, and. Gieblyn doublebass excerpts sheet music for over 90 of the most requested orchestral double bass excerpts clean practice parts. If youre interested in the imc books, ovation press also sells orchestral excerpts and parts for bass edited by the principal bassists from some of the big us orchestras. Oct 12, 20 cmu high school honors band audition bass clarinet scales and c major and d minor by ferlingrose duration. These are the audition excerpts that are often requested at orchestral trumpet auditions. The materials and techniques included are designed for use by advanced collegiate bass players seeking work as freelance or contracted musicians.
Bartered bride, overture two excerpts strauss, richard. Orchestral excerpts from the symphonic repertoire for. I only wish he published a book of these excerpts with bowings and fingerings. What a great study guide for cellists preparing for auditions especially when you pair it with the orchestral parts published by ovation press that. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite bass clarinet excerpts.
Double bass solo techniques combines the dual function of a technique book and a collection of orchestral excerpts, selected by keith hartley, isbn. Preparation of orchestral excerpts is therefore an important part of each players practice routine. The instrument can play much lower than anyone can sing, and it provides the foundation for the orchestras sound. Trombone excerpts brass excerpts orchestral excerpts. Orchestral excerpts for bassoon a collection of authentic parts in the public domain of audition excerpts for bassoon compiled into a book. Trombone excerpts orchestral audition excerpts for trombone.
Each technique is preceded by an explanatory note, and the repertoire has been selected to showcase the technique in context. Double bass solo techniques by technique book sheet. The bass trombone playing or reynolds often leaves the listener wondering if he could not have done a slightly better job on some of the excerpts. Orchestra excerpts study audition excerpts and win. Leonard, ronald orchestral excerpts for cello amazon. No more searching for hard to find excerpts, theyre all here. Orchestral excerpts for bass trombone, tenore tuba, bass trumpet. What a great study guide for cellists preparing for auditions especially when you pair it with the orchestral parts published by ovation press that have all of ronald leonards bowings, fingerings and other editorial markings. For a detailed explanation on how the excerpts were chosen and categorized, please see creating the excerpt list. Shop and buy orchestral excerpts from the symphonic repertoire volume 3 revised sheet music.
Beethoven complete, mozart complete etc well update this page soon. Bass parts b10 easy pieces for double bass and piano book one easy pieces for double bass and piano book two thirtytwo folk songs for the young double bassist b1502. Stravinsky, rite of spring bass clarinet i o part 1. Double bass excerpts string excerpts orchestral excerpts. This orchestral excerpt course is designed as a two semester undergraduate study in four sections on how to perform orchestral works at auditions. Clarinetbass clarinetist michael drapkin is known throughout the bass clarinet world through his series of books for the bass clarinet. One of the hallmarks of my teaching technique is a heavy reliance on the study of full orchestras scores in preparation for learning orchestral excerpts and taking auditions. All 12 audition guides 0 bassoon 0 brass 0 cello 0 clarinet 0 double bass 0. Double bass solo techniques keith hartley oxford university press. Orchestral excerpts from the symphonic repertoire for clarinet, volume 1 international music company on. The solo literature for bass clarinet is growing steadily, and the orchestral writing for the instrument is superb, but there is a wealth of excellent bass clarinet repertoire that has yet to be discussed or analyzed academically. Sarabande performing edition for trombone by douglas yeo sarabande poco cresc climax. Opera bass excerpts rare and standard international. Downloads bassoon excerpts orchestral excerpts for.
Clarinet excerpts for educational purposes only rimskykorsakov. The main excerpts are the primary focus of this project and include additional historical, analytical, and pedagogical content. Orchestral excerpts volume 3 string bass solo international music company on. Orchestral excerpts for bass trombone michael mulcahy.
Woodwind excerpts bass clarinet tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite excerpt 1. Part one of a threepart series, this book introduces music theory, scales and chords. The following project is an audition preparation handbook for double bass players. Double bass solo books by keith hartley always in stock. Introducing orchestral double bass excerpts clean practice parts ebook. Opera bass excerpts rare and standard international society.
In this lesson lauren pierce teaches one of the most famous bass solos from the orchestral repertoire. An orchestra audition preparation handbook for bass. A book of orchestral excerpts edited by keith hartley. Downloads clarinet excerpts orchestral excerpts for.
Introduction to orchestral excerpts, baroque and classical techniques. An annotated listening guide to orchestral excerpts, volume 2. Woodwind excerpts orchestral excerpts for auditions. Note to orchestras and orchestra committees consulting these tables. There are a few method books that republish some of the excerpt repertoire for percussion, such as morris goldenbergs modern school for snare drum, 20th century orchestra studies for percussion edited by alan abel, or the two books by al payson. A musicians guide to orchestral audition repertoire. Orchestral bass excerpt books were building on our orchestra excerpt books. Open quick view dialog for carl fischer new method for the double bass book carl fischer new method for the double bass book. The solo literature for bass clarinet is growing steadily, and the orchestral writing for the instrument is superb, but there is a wealth of excellent bass clarinet repertoire that has yet to be discussed or. Double bass solo techniques from hartley keith buy now in stretta.
For double bass alone sydeman, william 1959 double bass music m 57. Complete double bass parts of thirtysix overtures zimmerman, oscar g. Sanctioned in 1983 by the american symphony orchestra league asol, facing the maestro compiled polling data from thirtyfour mediumtolarge north american orchestras regarding the most commonly requested excerpts for each. The lowest of all string instruments, the double bass pronounced base, not like the fish is enormous, bigger around than the average human being. The role of the double bass in classical music dummies. Double bass solo books 1, 2 and techniques, selected and adapted by keith hartley, published by oup. Any orchestral bassist looking for a break from the beethoven 5 trio and standard orchestral excerpts will enjoy discovering new challenges. Introducing orchestral double bass excerptsclean practice parts ebook. Oct 02, 20 any orchestral bassist looking for a break from the beethoven 5 trio and standard orchestral excerpts will enjoy discovering new challenges.
Test pieces for orchestra double bass excerpts from the operatic and concert repertoire this is a wonderful collection of orchestral audition pieces, perfectly suited for students and classical players, whether you are auditioning for college, a select. The website offers the most incredible resources for violinists preparing audition. The first of these polls was taken from facing the maestro. Essential works for the symphonic bass trombonist, we did not think anyone would complain if we gave them 109. Upright bass orchestral excerpt books string emporium. Editors include paul ellison, larry hurst and ed barker. In a sense i have been writing this book since 1977 when i took my first audition for a major symphony orchestra. I am pleased to announce the publication of my new book, the one hundred.
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