FLUTE – PRE-SCREENING AND AUDITION REPERTOIRE
PRE-SCREENING REPERTOIRE (ALL DEGREES)
All applicants must upload a pre-screeningĀ videoĀ to the Peabody application by December 1st. The video must include:
- Two contrasting movements from a sonata by J.S. BachĀ ORĀ two contrasting movementsĀ from a concerto by Mozart (including cadenzas)
- A complete work for solo flute (a work originally written for flute alone, i.e. Bach Partita, Bozza Image, Berio Sequenza)
- A third contrasting work of the candidateās choice (typically a work for flute and piano such as a sonata, a concerto, or an unaccompanied work)
Please note that etudes are not considered acceptable audition repertoire. The flute faculty strongly urges using an accompanist for the pre-screening video recording, though it is not technically required.
LIVE AUDITION REPERTOIRE
Applicants are urged to perform repertoire which best represents their performance level.Ā Applicants who successfully pass the pre-screening will be invited to a live audition. All applicantsĀ must audition in-person at Peabody.Ā
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BM, MM, GPD
- A complete sonata by J.S. BachĀ ORĀ a complete concerto by Mozart (including cadenzas)
- A complete work for solo flute (a work originally written for flute alone, i.e. Bach Partita, Bozza Image, Berio Sequenza)
- A third contrasting complete work of the candidateās choiceĀ (typically a work for flute and piano such as a sonata, a concerto, or an unaccompanied work)
- 3 contrasting orchestral excerpts of the candidateās choice
- Sight-reading may be requested at audition
AD and DMA
A program of no less than 70 minutes in duration, representing at least three style periods and including at least two large-scale works, which best reflects the advanced standard of the candidate.