Semester Performances check UNCG concert calendar! A Suggested Course of Study Undergraduate Applied lessons for Horn 1st semester freshman (all concentrations) Representative concepts and skills- fundamentals of tone production, range development (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, basic rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. Scales- major Scales and arpeggios, chromatic scale at assigned tempo and range. Representative materials: the following lists for each level contain literature that is representative of the material that students within the level should be playing successfully. The list is not exclusive or all encompassing. Representative Etudes: Kopprasch- Book 1 Maxime-Alphonse Book 1 Shoemaker- Legato Studies for Horn McCoy- 46 Progressive Exercises for Low Horn S. Hering- 40 Progressive Etudes for Trombone Brophy- Solving Technical Problems on the Horn Representative Solos: Mozart- 4 Horn Concerti, and Concert Rondo R. Strauss- Concerto No. 1 Cook- Rondo in B flat F. Strauss- Nocturne Gliere- Nocturne, Intermezzo, Romance, Valse Triste Jones- Solos for the Horn Player Effinger- Rondino Representative Excerpts: Tschaikovsky 5th Beethoven Symphonies Brahms Symphonies 2nd semester freshman (all concentrations) Representative concepts and skills- continual development and proficiency of tone production, range (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. Scales- natural minor Scales and arpeggios, chromatic scale Representative Etudes: Decker- Serial Studies for Trumpet Hering- 40 Progressive Etudes for Trombone Shoemaker- Legato Studies Brophy- Solving Technical Problems Kopprasch- Book 1 Maxime Alphonse- Book 1,2 Representative Solos: Mozart- 4 Horn Concerti, and Concert Rondo R. Strauss- Concerto No. 1 Cook- Rondo in B flat F. Strauss- Nocturne Gliere- Nocturne, Intermezzo, Romance, Valse Triste Jones- Solos for the Horn Player Effinger- Rondino Representative Excerpts: Tschaikovsky 5th Beethoven Symphonies Brahms Symphonies 1st semester sophomore (all concentrations) Representative concepts and skills- continual development and proficiency of tone production, range (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. Scales- harmonic minor Scales and arpeggios, chromatic scale Representative Etudes: Decker- Serial Studies for Trumpet Hering- 40 Progressive Etudes for Trombone Brophy- Solving Technical Problems Kopprasch- Book 1 Maxime Alphonse- Book 2,3 Gallay- 12 Etudes, Op. 57 Rochut- Melodious Etudes for Trombone Representative Solos: Beethoven- Sonata, Op. 17 F. Strauss- Concerto, Op. 8 Saint Saens- Morceau de Concert Haydn- Concerti Jones- Solos for the Horn Player Krol- Laudatio Representative Excerpts: Shostakovich- 5th Symphony Strauss- Don Juan Mendelssohn- Midsummer Night’s Dream Dvorak- Symphony No. 8,9 Weber- Der Freischutz Wagner- Overture to Lohengrin 2nd semester freshman (all concentrations) Representative concepts and skills- continual development and proficiency of tone production, range (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. Sophomore scale barrier- melodic minor Scales and arpeggios, chromatic scale. ALL Scales must be completed to pass level 4 and continue to level 5 of applied study. Representative Etudes: Decker- Serial Studies for Trumpet Hering- 40 Progressive Etudes for Trombone Brophy- Solving Technical Problems Kopprasch- Book 1 Maxime Alphonse- Book 2,3 Gallay- 12 Etudes, Op. 57 Rochut- Melodious Etudes for Trombone Representative Solos: Beethoven- Sonata, Op. 17 F. Strauss- Concerto, Op. 8 Saint Saens- Morceau de Concert Haydn- Concerti Jones- Solos for the Horn Player Krol- Laudatio Representative Excerpts: Shostakovich- 5th Symphony Strauss- Don Juan Mendelssohn- Midsummer Night’s Dream Dvorak- Symphony No. 8,9 Weber- Der Freischutz Wagner- Overture to Lohengrin 1st semester junior (all concentrations) Representative concepts and skills- continual development and proficiency of tone production, range (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. ***Junior performance majors must pass their half recital the junior year of study. Representative Etudes: Maxime-Alphonse- Book 3,4 Gallay- 12 Etudes, Op. 57 Gallay- 40 Preludes, Op. 27 Barboteu- Lectures-Exercises Pour Cor Representative Solos: Dukas- Villanelle Haydn- Concerti Amram- Blues Variations for Monk Cherubini- Sonata No. 2 Hindemith- Sonata in F Representative Excerpts: Strauss- Till Eulenspiegel Mahler- Symphonies Haydn- Hornsignal Strauss- Don Quixote Bach- B minor mass 2nd semester junior (all concentrations) Representative concepts and skills- continual development and proficiency of tone production, range (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. ***students requesting permission to perform a full recital instead of the required half recital must receive full recital approval during the spring semester preceding the recital year. Performance majors are required to perform a full recital their senior year. Representative Etudes: Maxime-Alphonse- Book 3,4 Gallay- 12 Etudes, Op. 57 Gallay- 40 Preludes, Op. 27 Barboteu- Lectures-Exercises Pour Cor Representative Solos: Dukas- Villanelle Haydn- Concerti Amram- Blues Variations for Monk Cherubini- Sonata No. 2 Hindemith- Sonata in F Representative Excerpts: Strauss- Till Eulenspiegel Mahler- Symphonies Haydn- Hornsignal Strauss- Don Quixote Bach- B minor mass 1st semester senior (all concentrations) Representative concepts and skills- continual development and proficiency of tone production, range (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. Particular focus will be placed on senior recital preparation this semester for education majors or students interning in their final semesters. Representative Etudes: Maxime-Alphonse- Book 4,5 Gallay- 40 Preludes, Op. 27 Barboteu- Lectures-Exercises Pour Cor Representative Solos: Arnold- Fantasy for Horn Buyanovski- Traveling Impressions Bozza- En Foret Heiden- Sonata Gliere- Concerto Poulenc- Elegy Rosetti- Concerti Schumann- Adagio and Allegro R. Strauss- Andante Telemann- Concerto in D Jacob- Concerto Representative Excerpts: Wagner- Short Call Ravel- Pavanne Berlioz- Queen Mab Strauss- Ein Heldenleben 2nd semester senior (performance majors only) Representative concepts and skills- continual development and proficiency of tone production, range (including bass clef study), tonguing, technique, rhythm, musicianship, and transposition. Particular focus will be placed on senior recital preparation this semester. Representative Etudes: Maxime-Alphonse- Book 4,5 Gallay- 40 Preludes, Op. 27 Barboteu- Lectures-Exercises Pour Cor Representative Solos: Arnold- Fantasy for Horn Buyanovski- Traveling Impressions Bozza- En Foret Heiden- Sonata Gliere- Concerto Poulenc- Elegy Rosetti- Concerti Schumann- Adagio and Allegro R. Strauss- Andante Telemann- Concerto in D Jacob- Concerto Representative Excerpts: Wagner- Short Call Ravel- Pavanne Berlioz- Queen Mab Strauss- Ein Heldenleben