Audition Requirements

Basson - Undergraduate

1.   All major and minor scales
2.   Two contrasting movements (for instance, movements from Vivaldi, Mozart, or Weber concerti, or Telemann F minor sonata), or etudes (for instance, Milde Studies Op.24 or more advanced Weissenborn studies from the Weissenborn Method For Bassoon)                        
3.   Sight reading may be requested.

Basson - Graduate

1.   All major and minor (harmonic and melodic forms)              scales, three octaves where possible.
2.   Mozart Concerto for Bassoon, movements 1 and 2
3.   One additional standard solo work of the student's choice.
4.   Sight reading may be requested.

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