University of Alabama

Horn Studio

Excerpt Requirements

Spring 2004

 

REQUIRED OF ALL PERFORMANCE MAJORS:

(Two mock auditions will be held during the semester. One at mid-term, another at the end of the semester)

 

Freshman:

 

Beethoven              Symphony #3                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Beethoven              Symphony #8                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Brahms                  Symphony #1                  (Horn 1)

Saint-Seans            Symphony #3                  (Horn 3)

Schubert                Symphony #9                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Strauss                   Don Juan                         (Horn 1 and 4)

Strauss                   Til Eulenspiegel               (Horn 1 and 3)

Tchaikovsky Symphony #4                  (Horn 1)

Tchaikovsky Symphony #5                  (Horn 1)

 

Sophomore: Freshman list plus:

 

Beethoven              Symphony #2                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Beethoven              Symphony #6                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Brahms                  Symphony #2                  (Horn 1)

Brahms                  Symphony #3                  (Horn 1)

Bruckner                Symphony #4                  (Horn 1)

Dvorak                  Symphony #9                  (Horn 1)

Mahler                   Symphony #1                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Mozart                   Symphony #40                 (Horn 1 and 2)

Mozart                   Symphony #29                 (Horn 1 and 2)

Mendessohn           Nocturne                          (Horn 1)

Shostokovich         Symphony #5                  (Horn 1 and 3)

Tchaikovsky          Symphony #2                  (Horn 1)

Wagner                  Rhine Journey (SC)         (Horn 1)

Weber                    Oberon                            (Horn 1)

 

 

 

 

 

Junior: Freshman, Sophomore lists plus:

 

Beethoven              Symphony #7                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Beethoven              Symphony #9                  (Horn 1 and 4)

Beethoven              Fidelio Overture              (Horn 2)

Brahms                  Piano #1                          (Horn 1 and 3)

Brahms                  Piano #2                          (Horn 1 and 3)

Haydn                    Symphony #31                 (Horn 1 and 2)

Mahler                   Symphony #5                  (Horn 1 and 2)

Mendelssohn          Symphony #3                  (Horn 3)

Ravel                     Pavane                             (Horn 1)

Schumann              Symphony #3                  (Horn 1)

Strauss                   Ein Heldenleben               (Horn 1)

Wagner                  Long Call-Siegfried          (Horn 1)

Weber                    Der Freischutz Ov  .         (Horn 1 and 4)

 

 

Seniors and Graduate Students: All above lists plus:

 

Bach                      Brandenburg #1               (Horn 1 and 2)

Bach                      b minor Mass                   (Horn)

Mahler                   Symphony #3                  (Horn 1 and 4)

Mahler                   Symphony #4                  (Horn 1 and 3)

Mahler                   Symphony #9                  (Horn 1)

Strauss                   Also Sprach                     (Horn 1)

Strauss                   Don Quixote                    (Horn 1, 2 and 4)

Wagner                  Das Rhinegold                 (Horn 1-4)