Mannes, the New School for Music
Mannes Graduate Audition Information
Woodwinds Audition Information
Bassoon (MM)
Prescreen Repertoire
No prescreening recording is required.
Audition Repertoire
Two contrasting études
A complete concerto or solo piece with piano
Clarinet (MM)
Prescreen Repertoire
No prescreening recording is required.
Audition Repertoire
Two études showing the applicant's level of technical and musical ability
Flute (MM)
Prescreen Repertoire
All applicants for the flute concentration must submit a preliminary audition recording via Acceptd. On the basis of this prescreening, they may be invited to the required live audition. Flute applicants currently enrolled in the College and Prep Honors program are not prescreened.
The prescreening recording must include the
following repertoire only, which should be recorded with accompaniment:
1. Mozart: Exposition of the 1st and 2nd movements of the G or D Major concerto
(with accompaniment).
2. A contrasting piece of the applicant's choice (with accompaniment).
3. Orchestral excerpts: Applicant picks three from the following list.
Beethoven: "Eroica" Symphony, last
movement-measures 172-200
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3-measures
328-360
Brahms: Symphony No. 4, last
movement-measures 93-105
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a
Faun-measures 1-4
Mendelssohn: Scherzo from A Midsummer
Night's Dream-two measures before P to the end
Audition Repertoire
Mozart: G or D Major concerto (complete)
Oboe (MM)
Prescreen Repertoire
No prescreening recording is required.
Audition Repertoire
Saxophone (MM)
Prescreen Repertoire
No prescreening recording is required.
Audition Repertoire
Updated on 03/29/2019