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Children's Corner Reflections On The Nature of Water Mvmt. 4: Gently Swelling

This document lists the audition repertoire for the position of Assistant Principal Timpani/Percussion for the San Francisco Symphony for November 2019 and February 2020 auditions. It includes required pieces on marimba, xylophone, vibraphone, snare drum, tambourine, cymbals, bass drum, and multi-percussion. It also lists a timpani solo piece and orchestral timpani excerpts that may be asked, as well as the possibility of sight reading. Selected excerpts in bold will be provided to invited candidates.

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Children's Corner Reflections On The Nature of Water Mvmt. 4: Gently Swelling

This document lists the audition repertoire for the position of Assistant Principal Timpani/Percussion for the San Francisco Symphony for November 2019 and February 2020 auditions. It includes required pieces on marimba, xylophone, vibraphone, snare drum, tambourine, cymbals, bass drum, and multi-percussion. It also lists a timpani solo piece and orchestral timpani excerpts that may be asked, as well as the possibility of sight reading. Selected excerpts in bold will be provided to invited candidates.

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San Francisco Symphony

Assistant Principal Timpani/Percussion Audition Repertoire List


November 4 – 5, 2019 & February 2020

Marimba:
Debussy Children’s Corner “Serenade for the Doll”
Druckman Reflections on the Nature of Water Mvmt. 4: Gently Swelling

Xylophone:
Bartok Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
Gershwin Porgy and Bess Suite Introduction
Gershwin An American in Paris
Hindemith Kammermusik No. 1
Messiaen Oiseaux exotiques
Ravel Mother Goose Suite
Shostakovich Symphony No. 4
Stravinsky The Firebird (complete) 1 before Reh. 47 to 48; Reh. 127 to 133

Glockenspiel:
Debussy La Mer II. Jeux de vagues: Reh. 16 to 19
Dukas The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Reh. 17 to 20; Reh. 22 to 24
Mozart The Magic Flute
Respighi Pines of Rome Mvmt. 1: Reh. 7 to end of mvmt.
Respighi Roman Festivals Mvmt. 3: 16 after Reh. 18 to 20;
Mvmt. 4: Reh. 36 to 37
Vibraphone:
Bach Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 IV: Menuet 1 (no repeats)

Snare Drum:
Bartok Concerto for Orchestra
Nielsen Concerto for Clarinet Reh. 3 to 4; 4 before Reh. 29 to 32
Nielsen Symphony No. 5
Prokofiev Lt. Kije Suite Mvmt. 1: “Birth of Kije”
Ravel Bolero
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Shostakovich Symphony No. 11

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Tambourine:
Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Bizet Carmen Suite No. 1 “Aragonaise”: Beg. to 7 before C
Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Debussy Images pour orchestra II. Iberia Mvmts. 1 & 3
Dvořák Carnival Overture

Cymbals:
Dvořák Scherzo Capriccioso Q (m. 820) to end
Mozart Abduction from the Seraglio
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 Reh. 32 to 33
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 Mvmt. 4: m. 272 to end

Bass Drum:
Mahler Symphony No. 3 Mvmt. 1: Reh. 1 to 3
Respighi Roman Festivals Circenses: Reh. 6 to end of mvmt.
Sibelius Symphony No. 1
Stravinsky Le sacre du printemps Reh. 72 to 79

Multi-Percussion (will only be asked in finals):


Shostakovich Symphony No. 15 Mvmt. 4 Snare, Castanet, Wood Block

Timpani Solo Repertoire:


TBD Solo
Hochrainer Etude No. 24 from Etuden Book 1

Timpani Orchestral Excerpts:


Bartok Concerto for Orchestra Mvmts. 4 & 5
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 Mvmts. 1 & 2
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor Mvmt. 3
Brahms Symphony No. 4 Mvmt. 3
Handel Messiah Hallelujah Chorus
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis
Mozart Overture to The Magic Flute
Nielsen Symphony No. 4 (timpani 2)
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 Mvmt. 1
Sibelius Finlandia
R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier Final Waltz
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 Mvmt. 1
Williams Star Wars Main Title

Sight reading may also be required. Excerpts in bold will be sent to invited candidates.
The official pitch of the San Francisco Symphony is A=441

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