Percussion Audition Excerpts

Xylophone: Copland – Appalachian Spring (measure 48 to 4 after 49)
Bells:  Tchaikovsky – Sleeping Beauty (Valse)
Snare: Nielsen – Clarinet Concerto (4 before 29 to 2 after 32)
Tambourine: Stravinsky – Petrushka 1947 (201 – 207)
Timpani: Beethoven – Symphony #5 (364 – 395)
Marimba: J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 6 in D, BMW 1012 – Gavotte II (no repeats)

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