Horn audition excerpts - Piano accompaniment: Volume 1

203 pages.

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This book contains passages for horn from orchestra and opera repertoire which a musician is expected to perform for orchestra auditions. Only the most important and most asked excerpts are included in this book. In addition to the horn scores, this book presents the musical context of the excerpt through the use of piano reductions. The musician can use this book to look up the musical context before or during the excerpt (instrumentation, rhythm, etc.).

Furthermore, these scores can be utilized by piano players as well to accompany horn players during their studies of the excerpts.

The following excerpts are included:

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.1

Johann Sebastian Bach - Weihnachtsoratorium

• Kantate 4 "Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben"
• Kantate 4 "Jesus richte mein Beginnen"

Johann Sebastian Bach - Mass in B Minor

Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 31 "Mit dem Hornsignal"

• 2nd movement, Adagio
• 4th movement, Finale

Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 45 "Abschied"

Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 55 "Der Schulmeister"

Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 92 “Oxford"

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Idomeneo

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro

• 1st Act, Scene 1, No. 1: Duettino "Cinque... dieci... venti..."
• 1st Act, Scene 2, No. 3: Cavatine "Se vuol ballare, signor contino"
• 4th Act, Scene 7, No. 25: Basiolio's Aria “Il capro e la capretta”

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Così fan tutte

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 29

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 40

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 2

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 4

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale"

• 3rd movement "Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute"
• 5th movement "Hirtengesang, Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm”

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 7

• 1st movement, Poco sostenuto
• 2nd movement, Allegretto
• 3rd movement, Presto 

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 8

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 9

Ludwig van Beethoven - Fidelio

• Ouverture
• 1st Act, No. 9: Leonore's Aria "Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern"

Carl Maria von Weber - Der Freischütz

• Ouvertüre
• 2. Terzett mit Chor

Carl Maria von Weber - Oberon

Gioachino Rossini - Il barbiere di Siviglia

Gioachino Rossini - La gazza ladra

Gioachino Rossini - Semiramide

Franz Schubert - Symphony No. 9

Hector Berlioz - Roméo et Juliette

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy - Symphony No. 3 “Schottische”

• 2nd movement, Vivace non troppo
• 3rd movement , Adagio

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy - Ein Sommernachtstraum

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