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Mahler Audition Info & Excerpts


DEADLINE!!!

All Symphony Orchestra musicians must submit "unlisted" YouTube link to production@playmys.org by March 1, 2018 at 5:00pm.

INSTRUCTIONS

Go to my instructions post here.

PARTS

All parts are available at the MYS Online Music Library (password is myplaymys)

EXCERPTS:

Flute: (Flute 1 part)

Mov 1: [29] to end of movement

Mov 2: 10 after [8] to 6 after [9]

Mov 3: 2nd of [16] to [17]

Mov 4: 7 after [9] to [12]

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Oboe: (Oboe 1 part)

Mov 1: [28] to end of movement

Mov 2: 4 before [8] to 9 after [8]

Mov 3:

  • 3 after [4] to [6]

  • 2 after [16] to end of movement

Mov 4: Pick-up to [28] to [31]

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Clarinet: (Clarinet 1 part)

Mov 1: [29] to end of movement

Mov 2: [5] to 6 before [9]

Mov 3: Pick-up to [15] to [17]

Mov 4: 8 before [9] to 6 after [12]

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Bassoon: (Bassoon 1 part)

Mov 1: 4 after [18] to 4 after [19]

Mov 2: [5] to [9]

Mov 3: [6] to [9]

Mov 4: 2 after [10] to 6 after [12]

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Horn (Horn 1 and 4 parts)

From Horn 1 part Mov 1:

  • 4 before [2] to [3]

  • 2 after [15] to 7 before [16]

  • 6 before [26] to [27]

From Horn 4 part

Mov 2: [28] to 3 before [30] Mov 3: 4 after [13] to 2 after [14]

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Trumpet: (Trumpet 1 part)

Mov 1:

  • [2] to [4]

  • 6 before [26] to [26]

Mov 2: 4 after [13] to 5 before [15]

Mov 3:

  • [5] to [8]

  • 3 after [14] to 1 before [15]

Mov 4: [52] to [56]

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Trombone: (Trombone 1 part)

Mov 1: [31] to 4 after [33] (ok to skip long rests)

Mov 2: None

Mov 3: [15] to [16]

Mov 4:

  • 5 before [9] to [11]

  • [52] to [56]

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Tuba:

Mov 1: 11 before [25] to [25]

Mov 2: None

Mov 3: 7 after [2] to 5 after [3]

Mov 4:

  • [22] to [23]

  • Pick-up to [29] to [30]

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Harp:

Mov 1:

  • Pick-up to [14] to 8 after [14]

  • 5 after [16] to downbeat of [17]

  • 11 after [20] to 8 before [22]

Mov 2: None (tacet)

Mov 3:

  • 3 after [4] to [5]

  • [14] to [15]

Mov 4: None

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Violin (from Vln 1 part)

Mov 1:

  • 6 after [5] to 8 before [8]

  • Pick-up to [30] to 2 before [33]

Mov 2: [8] to 8 after [9]

Mov 3: Pick-up to [7] to 2 before [8]

Mvt 4: 5 after [9] to 2 before [14]

Note: concertmaster run-offs will be scheduled if necessary. No separate excerpts required.

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Viola

Mov 1:

  • 5 after [9] to 3 after [11]

  • 9 after [17] to downbeat of [19]

Mov 2:

  • 7 after [16] to [17]

  • [31] to [32]

Mov 3: None

Mov 4: [4] to [7]

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Cello

Mov 1:

  • 10 after [7] to 3 before [9]

  • 4 before [10] (omit downbeat) to 4 after [11]

Mov 2:

  • [22] to 10 after [22]

  • 5 after [24] to [26]

Mov 3: None

Mov 4:

  • 5 after [9] to 9 after [12]

  • [16] to 2 after [17]

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Bass

Mov 1:

  • Pick-up to [18] to [19]

  • 6 after [28] to 7 after [29]

Mov 2: 4 before [11] to downbeat of [12] (upper divisi)

Mov 3: Beginning to 2 after [2]

Mov 4: 3 before [11] to [12]

Make Mr. Mahler proud!


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