The Art Of Auditioning

SKU: GI.G-10810

ISBN 9781622777167.

The Audition Method for Violin is a must-have for all violinists on the audition circuit. Bowings, fingerings, and, most importantly, David Kim’s personal insights and detailed instructions for every passage—not to be missed! —Marin Alsop     Chief Conductor     Vienna Radio Orchestra, Ravinia Festival   The Audition Method for Violin is for aspiring and established violinists looking to win orchestral auditions. This book can be used throughout the entire process of preparing for an audition, including at the audition itself. In this volume, David Kim, concertmaster of The Philadelphia Orchestra, provides standard violin audition excerpts in three versions: the excerpt as it appears in the score, a fully annotated version, and a sparsely annotated version to use in the audition. All annotations are made in blue ink for ease of reading. Kim provides detailed instructions for preparing each excerpt as well as an insightful Q & A in which he discusses the ins and outs of auditioning and offers musical and technical advice for violinists. The Audition Method for Violin, the second book in a series co-created by Mark Nuccio and Benjamin Baron, is an invaluable aid that will transform and improve the entire audition experience. Repertoire: Beethoven: Symphonies No. 1, No. 3, and No. 9, Brahms: Symphonies No. 2 and No. 4, Debussy: La Mer, Mahler: Symphony No. 9, Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Mozart: Symphony No. 39, Prokofiev: Classical Symphony, Schubert: Symphony No. 2, Schumann: Symphony No. 2, Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, R. Strauss: Don Juan David Kim has been concertmaster of The Philadelphia Orchestra since 1999, and he regularly performs as a soloist with the orchestra, performs recitals, and engages in teaching residencies every year. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from The Juilliard School and was awarded honorary doctorates from Eastern University and Dickinson College.

SKU: BT.MUSAM995863

ISBN 9781847728098.

A unique book and double-CD pack developed for singers auditioning for shows, revues and bands.

The CD's give you full professional 'soundalike' backing tracks, each specially recorded in the most appropriate key.Arrangedfor Piano, Voice and Guitar.

SKU: KJ.W78

ISBN 9780849770258.

Exce llence in Jazz Pedagogy is a series of short, targeted publications by renowned jazz educator, composer, and performer Dean Sorenson. Each book in this collection focuses on specific topics important to anyone teaching or studying jazz.

Use the books in the series as:
* reference guides for the working music educator.
* supplements to instrumental techniques and methods courses that are a part of music education degree programs.
* stand-alone texts for undergraduate or graduate level jazz pedagogy courses.
* introductions to jazz topics for students studying privately.
* refreshers for seasoned jazz professionals.

I n Volume 1: Jazz Ensemble Auditions and Repertoire Selection, the author takes a look at the reasons for teaching jazz in school music programs, the rationale behind the grading of jazz materials, and some of the basics to starting a jazz ensemble program--in particular holding auditions and selecting repertoire. Included with each book is online access to correlated duplicable resources in the Kjos Multimedia Library.

SKU: GI.G-317000

SKU: GI.G-317024

SKU: HL.48184052

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Published in 1984, Six Pieces d?Auditions de Jean-Michel Defaye (born 1932) is a set of 6 exercises for four clarinets in Bb. As a pianist, composer, producer and arranger, Jean-Michel Defaye mainly created pieces for brass and wind instruments. He won the Premier Second Grand Prix de Rome in 1958 and the Belgian Queen Elizabeth composition competition in 1959..