Horn audition repertoire

Undergraduate audition requirements

• two contrasting movements, pieces, or etudes from the standard horn literature
• memorized major scales at least two octaves and sight reading

Examples of music: 

• Concertos 1-4; Concert Rondo by Mozart
• Reveries by Glazunov
• Concertpiece; Romance Op. 36 by Saint-Saens
• Concerto No. 1 by R. Strauss
• Concerto Op. 8; Nocturno by F. Strauss
• Sixty Selected Studies by Kopprasch
• 40 Studies by Kling

Graduate audition requirements

• two contrasting movements, pieces, or etudes from the standard horn literature
• memorized major and minor scales two to three octaves and sight reading

Examples of music:  

• Concerto by Gliere
• Sonata by Heiden
• Sonata for horn/alto horn by Hindemith
• Concertos 1-4, Concert Rondo by Mozart
• Concertos by R. Strauss
• 48 Etudes by Reynolds
• Studies for Unaccompanied Horn by Schuller

Horn studio website

Visit the horn studio website (link coming soon) for more information about the program.

Contact

Nancy Sullivan, Horn
Office: Building 37, Room 109
Phone: 928-523-3755
Email: Nancy.Sullivan@nau.edu