Symphony of Northwest Arkansas Section Violin I and II Auditions 2019 Candidates may apply for either position. Those applying for second violin need only prepare the second violin excerpts. Those who wish to be considered for first violin need only prepare first violin excerpts. Those applying for both positions should be prepared to play all excerpts. Solo repertoire is required from all candidates. Solo Repertoire Exposition of 1st movement of Romantic or early 20th century concerto, without cadenza 1st movement of Mozart 3rd, 4th or 5th with cadenza First Violin Orchestra Excerpts Schubert Symphony # 2, 1st Movement measure 11-48 Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra Violin 1a “Bewegt” after rehearsal 3 to rehearsal 6 Mahler Symphony #1, 2nd movement rehearsal 8 - 11 Second Violin Orchestra Excerpts Mozart, Symphony # 41, Jupiter, 4th Movement measure 1-53 Brahms, Symphony #4, 4th Movement measure 41-80 (B-D) Rachmaninoff, Symphony # 2, 2nd Movement 15 measures after 32 (Meno mosso)-11 measures after 34

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Second Violin Orchestral Excerpts Mozart, Symphony # 41, Jupiter, 4th Movement measure 1-53

Brahms, Symphony #4, 4th Movement Measure 41-80 (B-D)

Rachmaninoff, Symphony # 2, 2nd Movement Starting 15measures after 32 (Meno mosso) to 11 measures after 34