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University of Cincinnati CollegeConservatory of Music 20152016 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 78 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 sightreading excerpt.

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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    

                               

                         

         Excerpt  #2:  Taken  from  Variations  on  a  Theme  by  Haydn,  Op.  56a  Variation  VII,  m.  311.  Tempo:  Grazioso  (Dotted  Quarter  note  ~  60)  

   

          Excerpt  #3:  Taken  from  Variations  on  a  Theme  by  Haydn,  Op.  56a     Variation  VIII,  m.  322.  Tempo:  Presto  non  troppo  (Dotted  Half  note  ~  76)