School of Music

Tuba/Euphonium Studio

Undergraduate Audition Information

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Tuba Audition Requirements

  • All Major Scales - Two Octaves
  • Sight Reading
  • Two Contrasting Etudes (Lyrical and Technical)
    • Ex. Grigoriev's Studies for Tuba, 43 Bel Canto Studies by Bordogni, 70 Studies for Tuba by Blazhevich, 60 Selected Studies by Kopprasch, Advanced Studies for Tuba (Tyrell)
  • One Solo from the Standard Repertoire for Tuba
    • Ex. Suite for Tuba (Haddad), Sonata for Tuba (Hindemith), Concerto in One Movement (Lebedev), Concerto for Bass Tuba (Vaughan Williams), Serenade #12 (Persichetti), Suite for Unaccompanied Tuba (Hartley)

Euphonium Audition Requirements

  • All Major Scales - Two Octaves
  • Sight Reading
  • Two Contrasting Etudes (Lyrical and Technical)
    • Ex. Melodious Etudes (Book 1) by Rochut, Selected Studies for Baritone (Voxman), 36 Studies for Trombone/Baritone (Kopprasch), Advanced Studies for Baritone (Tyrell).
  • One Solo from the Standard Repertoire for Euphonium
    • Ex. ​Suite for Baritone (Haddad), Fantasia (Jacob), Concerto for Euphonium (Horovitz), Sonata for Unaccompanied Euphnonium (Clinard), A Walk In the Woods (Censhu)

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