First Round
(TWO works required)
1. Your choice of the first movement of any of the Mozart Concertos (memorized,
see rule No. 8), plus
2. Your choice of one of the following:
- Bozza, En Foret
- Dukas, Villanelle (opening to first Allegro to be played without valves)
- Kalliwoda, Introduction et Rondeau, Op. 51
- Rossini, Prelude, Theme and Variations
- Schumann, Adagio and Allegro
Second Round
(TWO works required)
1. Poulenc, Elegie, plus
2. Your choice of one of the following:
- Amram, Blues and Variations for Monk
- Buyanovsky, Espana (from Travelling Impressions, McCoy ed.)
- Davies, Sea Eagle
- Messiaen, Appel Interstellaire (from Des Canyons aux Etoiles)
- Salonen, Concert Etude
Third Round
Your choice of one of the following:
- Jacob, Concerto
- Othmar Schoek, concerto (available through Robert King)
- R. Strauss, Concerto No. 2
- Williams, concerto (Hal Leonard Publ.)
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