Bassoon

IncomingFreshmen:

1. Scales

a) Chromatic: low B-flat to top of student's range

b) Major scales: two or more octaves, through four sharps/flats including C major

2. Prepared solo, preferably with accompaniment. Entrance auditions on bassoon should be equal to the performance proficiency required for Class A solos on the Wisconsin School Music Association's State Contest list. See suggested repertoire below.

3. Sight-reading

Transfer Students:

1. Scales

a) Chromatic: low B-flat to top of student's range

b) All major scales: two or more octaves

2. Prepared solo, preferably with accompaniment. Entrance auditions on bassoon should be equal to or surpass the performance proficiency required for Class A solos on the Wisconsin School Music Association's State Contest list. See suggested repertoire below.

3. Sight-reading

Suggested Repertoire:

Galliard, J.E. Sonatas

Hindemith, Paul Sonata

Merci, Luidgi Sonata in G minor

Mozart, W.A. Concerto, K. 191: any movement

Philips, Burrill Concertpiece

Stevens, Halsey 3 Pieces: any movement

Telemann, G.P. Sonata in F minor

Weber, C.M. von Concerto: any movement

Weissenborn, J. Capriccio