RN to BSN Program
Dr. Peter van den Honert,
Interim Chair
(814) 732-2555
vandenhonert@edinboro.edu
Debbie Rodgers, Secretary
(814) 732-2555
drodgers@edinboro.edu
Dr. Gary Grant,
Chair (on Sabbatical)
(814) 732-2792
ggrant@edinboro.edu
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Music Department Audio
Scaramouche, 1st Mvt.
by Darius Milhaud
Dr. Patrick Jones, saxophone
with the Imani Winds
Concertino, 3rd Mvt.
by Jan Koetsier
Dr. Daniel Burdick, tuba
Patricia Higdon, piano
Klonos by Piet Swerts
Dr. Patrick Jones, saxophone
Dr. Kristine West Denton, piano
Concerto, 1st Mvt.
by Karl von Dittersdorf
Carolina Melchiori, string bass
Tarantella
by Giovanni Bottesini
Carolina Melchiori, string bass
Prelude from
Suite in Olden Style
by Hans Fryba
Carolina Melchiori, string bass
An die Entfernte
from Bardenklaenge, op. 13
by Johann Kaspar Mertz
Erik Mann, guitar
Preludio from Cavatina
by Alexandre Tansman
Erik Mann, guitar
Gavotte I from
Lute Suite No. 3, BWV 995
by J. S. Bach
Erik Mann, guitar
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS-OBOE
Recommended or acceptable pieces for entrance examination:
Telemann, G.P. “Concerto in F min”, Albinoni “Concerto”, Schumann “Three Romances”, Baird, Kenneth “Shadow Dance and Lament”, Bellini-Peters “Concerto in Eb”, Marcello, Benedetto “Concerto in C min”, Lenom, Clement “Musette”, Handel “Sonata no. 1”, Saint Saens “Sonata”, Vivaldi “Concerto”
Etudes:
Barrett “Grand Study”, Ferling “48 Etudes”,
Scales:
Major scales up to four sharps and four flats. Knowledge of minor scales are a plus.
Technique that the student should demonstrate:
Proper tone from low Bb to high D above the staff.
Music can be purchased from:
Eble Music (eble.com)
Other:
Basically, you should demonstrate fast as well as slow, lyrical playing. The pieces listed above are just suggestions. Any piece similar in level is also acceptable.
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS-BASSOON
Recommended or acceptable pieces for entrance examination:
A sonata from Galliard, J.E., Telemann, G.P. “Sonata in F min”, Weber, C.M. von “Concerto”, Weissenborn, J. “Capriccio”, Vivaldi “Concerto in A min”, Bach any Cello Suite, Dunhill “Lyric Suite”
Etudes:
Weissenborn “Fifty Advanced Studies”, Ozi “42 Caprices”, Milde “Concert Studies”
Scales:
Major scales up to four sharps and four flats. Knowledge of minor scales are a plus.
Technique that the student should demonstrate:
Chromatic scale from low B-flat to the top of the student’s range
Music can be purchased from:
Eble Music(eble.com)
Other:
Basically, you should demonstrate fast as well as slow, lyrical playing. The pieces listed above are just suggestions. Any piece similar in level is also acceptable.
Audition Requirements by Studio
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