Orchestral Excerpts Flashcards
1
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Brahms Excerpts
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Violin Concerto
All Symphonies (?)
2nd Oboe: Haydn Variations and Symphony No. 2
2
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Beethoven Excerpt
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Symphonies 3, 5, 6, 7, 9
Fidelio Act 2
3
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Bach Excerpts
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various cantatas
Sinfonia from Easter Oratorio
4
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Barber Excerpts
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Symphony 1
Violin Concerto
5
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Opera Excerpts
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La Scala
6
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2nd Oboe Excerpts
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Brahms, Haydn Variations
7
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Most important 2nd oboe excerpts
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Bartok, Concerto for Orchestra Brahms, Haydn Variations Brahms, Symphony No. 2 Dvorak, Cello Concerto Dvorak, Symphony No. 7, mvt. II Mendelssohn, Symphony No. 3 "Scottish" Prokofiev, Classical Symphony Wagner, Prelude to Die Meistersinger
8
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Most important 1st oboe excerpts
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Barber, Symphony Beethoven, Symphonies 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 Bizet, Symphony in C Brahms, Symphonies 1-4 Brahms, Violin Concerto Debussy, La Mer Mahler, Das Lied von der Erde Mendelssohn, Symphony No. 3 "Scottish" Ravel, Le Tombeau de Couperin Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade Rossini, La Scala di Seta Overture Shostakovich, Symphony No. 1 mvt II Strauss, Don Juan Stravinsky, Pulcinella Suite Tchaikovsky, Symphonies No. 4-6
9
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Most important English Horn excerpts
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Bach, Cantata No. 1 " Wie schön leuchtet" Berlioz, Roman Carnival Overture Berlioz, Symphony Fantastique de Falla, El Sombrero de Tres Picos Debussy, Nocturnes Dvorak, Symphony No. 9 "New World" Ravel, Piano Concerto in G major Resphigi, Pini di Roma Rossini, William Tell Overture Stravinsky, La Sacre du Printemps Strauss, Ein Heldenleben