Category : Classical & Opera

The Orchestra Audition: How to Prepare

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This detailed packed book will walk you through every aspect of auditioning for a symphony orchestra. Included is a 6 week step by step guide. Also included are the Most Common Excerpts asked in auditions for all the instruments of the orchestra. Learn the Most Common Mistake in taking orchestral auditions and read the extensive section on how to cope with Performance Nerves.There are few things that compare to sitting in an orchestra and being part of the massive, rich sound of a tone poem of Richard Strauss, with volumes that can range from the nearly imperceptible to the almost ear-splitting thunder of the orchestra. Imagine the thrill of playing a melody-laden Brahms Symphony or experiencing the lush, full, orchestral sonorities or a Mozart Symphony full of beautiful lyricism and rhythmically driven energy. There is a countless wealth of orchestral literature in which to experience these tangible, yet moving sensations.After more than 30 years of playing professionally, I?m still enthralled with this profession ? I love playing in a symphony orchestra. To be able to perform this repertoire, inspired by both the music and my colleagues in the orchestra continues to give me a thrill. It has remained my passion.And now it?s your turn!You?ve studied your instrument for years. More than likely, you?ve spent thousands of dollars on private lessons and countless hours of practicing and rehearsing. And now you?ve decided you want to play professionally in a symphony orchestra. It?s time to make your dreams a reality. If you?re taking the time to read this book, you will probably not be satisfied until that dream is fulfilled.There is now only one thing standing between you, your talent, your desire and your dream to play professionally: THE AUDITION. Few words spoken to a musician seem to have as daunting an effect as the mention of an audition. As a music student, you endured the experience many times and are familiar with the pressures involved in auditioning for an a

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