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University of Cincinnati College-‐Conservatory of Music 2015-‐2016 Auditions: VIOLA
Excerpt 1: Dvorak, Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, Third Movement Excerpt 2: Brahms, Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a, Variation VII Excerpt 3: Brahms, Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a, Variation VIII 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 iii, m. 29. Tempo: Dotted half note = 80
Movement iii, m. 165. Tempo: Dotted half note = 80