Accompaniment is always required when applicable. Each category requires 3 separate pieces.
2020 Classical Clarinet:
- Ernest Chausson: Andante et Allegro
- Johannes Brahms: Sonata in F Minor for Clarinet and Piano Op 120, #1 – 1st Movement
- A contrasting work of applicant’s choice – not to exceed 15 minutes
Please make separate tracks for each piece or song. DO NOT put your name in the filename, label each file with the correct composition title. Please submit the repertoire in the order listed here. Audio recordings only, no video.
All materials must be uploaded by December 6th, 2019. Recordings of poor audio quality will not be judged. Winners will be announced on or about January 15th, 2020.
Advice from Vandoren Artists:
2020 Classical Saxophone:
- Pierre-Max Dubois: Concerto for Alto Saxophone – 1st Movement
- William Albright: Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano – 2nd Movement (La Follia Nuova: A Lament for George Cacioppo)
- A contrasting work of applicant’s choice – not to exceed 15 minutes
Please make separate tracks for each piece or song. DO NOT put your name in the filename, label each file with the correct composition title. Please submit the repertoire in the order listed here. Audio recordings only, no video.
All materials must be uploaded by December 6th, 2019. Recordings of poor audio quality will not be judged. Winners will be announced on or about January 15th, 2020.
Advice from Vandoren Artists:
2020 Jazz:
Repertoire to include one ballad, one medium tempo, and one up tempo song.
Please choose one from each category:
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Ballad
- Don’t Blame Me, Infant Eyes, I Should Care, Moonlight in Vermont, What’s New
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Medium tempo:
- Alone Together, Half Nelson, I’m Getting Sentimental Over You, In a Mellow Tone, I Mean You
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Up tempo:
- Lazy Bird, Love for Sale, Lover Come Back To Me, Wail, Yes or No
Please make separate tracks for each piece or song. DO NOT put your name in the filename, label each file with the correct composition title. Please submit the repertoire in the order listed here. Audio recordings only, no video.
All materials must be uploaded by December 6th, 2019. Recordings of poor audio quality will not be judged. Winners will be announced on or about January 15th, 2020.
