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United States Navy Band Concert/Ceremonial Band Tuba Audition November 4, 2019 The United States Navy Band is the Navy's premier musical organization, based in Washington, D.C. The Concert/Ceremonial Department is regularly staffed by 85 musicians who rotate between Concert and Ceremonial duty. Recognized as one of the finest wind ensembles in the world, the Concert Band has performed marches, patriotic selections, orchestral transcriptions and modern wind ensemble repertoire on national tours, public concerts and educational conferences for nearly 100 years. The Ceremonial Band performs music at official military government functions and other special events, including ceremonies for high-level military and civilian government officials at the White House and Pentagon, and funerals at Arlington National Cemetery. Starting salary for a new member of the U.S. Navy Band is $62,065-$66,925, plus 30 days paid leave annually and full benefits for members and dependents. Members may also be eligible for an enlistment bonus (up to $10,000) and/or the Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $65,000). Those selected for the U.S. Navy Band are advanced to the paygrade of E-6 (musician first class) following recruit training, under a contract for permanent duty with the U.S. Navy Band. Applicants must be aged 18 to 39 and otherwise qualified for service in the U.S. Navy. Please note that the Navy has strict requirements with regard to medical readiness and physical appearance. Additionally, Navy Band members may not have tattoos that are visible in short sleeves and skirts. Please visit https://www.navyband.navy.mil/career_information.html for further details. The tuba audition will take place on November 4, 2019 at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. All parts are to be prepared as they are presented in this audition packet. Sight- reading and ensemble playing may be required on semi-final and final rounds. Application Instructions For official instructions as well as eligibility information, please send the following materials to [email protected]: (1) One-page resume (2) Letter of Endorsement - only for current military members You must e-mail the Navy Band in order to secure an audition. All materials are due by 11:59 p.m. EDT on October 21, 2019.

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United States Navy Band Concert/Ceremonial Band Tuba Audition November 4, 2019 The United States Navy Band is the Navy's premier musical organization, based in Washington, D.C. The Concert/Ceremonial Department is regularly staffed by 85 musicians who rotate between Concert and Ceremonial duty. Recognized as one of the finest wind ensembles in the world, the Concert Band has performed marches, patriotic selections, orchestral transcriptions and modern wind ensemble repertoire on national tours, public concerts and educational conferences for nearly 100 years. The Ceremonial Band performs music at official military government functions and other special events, including ceremonies for high-level military and civilian government officials at the White House and Pentagon, and funerals at Arlington National Cemetery. Starting salary for a new member of the U.S. Navy Band is $62,065-$66,925, plus 30 days paid leave annually and full benefits for members and dependents. Members may also be eligible for an enlistment bonus (up to $10,000) and/or the Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $65,000). Those selected for the U.S. Navy Band are advanced to the paygrade of E-6 (musician first class) following recruit training, under a contract for permanent duty with the U.S. Navy Band. Applicants must be aged 18 to 39 and otherwise qualified for service in the U.S. Navy. Please note that the Navy has strict requirements with regard to medical readiness and physical appearance. Additionally, Navy Band members may not have tattoos that are visible in short sleeves and skirts. Please visit https://www.navyband.navy.mil/career_information.html for further details.

The tuba audition will take place on November 4, 2019 at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. All parts are to be prepared as they are presented in this audition packet. Sight-reading and ensemble playing may be required on semi-final and final rounds. Application Instructions For official instructions as well as eligibility information, please send the following materials to [email protected]:

(1) One-page resume (2) Letter of Endorsement - only for current military members

You must e-mail the Navy Band in order to secure an audition. All materials are due by 11:59 p.m. EDT on October 21, 2019.

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Tuba Audition Repertoire

Candidates will perform on contrabass tuba (BBbor CC). Please prepare all selections as presented in this packet. When applicable, please play lower octave. Sight-reading may also be required.

Solos

1. Snedecor: Etude #4 from Low Etudes for Tuba 2. Wilder: Effie Joins the Carnival from Suite No. 1

Excerpts Liszt/arr. Brown: Les Preludes

1. Pickup to m. 20 to 3 mm. after [B] 2. 16 mm. before [E] to downbeat of 6 mm. before [E] 3. 7 mm. after [E] to 13 mm. after [F]

Verdi/arr. Lake: La Forza del Destino

1. 3 mm. before [4] to 11 mm. after [5] 2. [7] to [9]

Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy, Mvt. 3 Rufford Park Poachers, pickup to m. 51 to m. 84 Holst: First Suite in Eb

1. Mvt 1, beginning to m. 9 2. Mvt 1, 8 mm. after [B] to downbeat of [C]

Hindemith: Symphony in Bb

1. Mvt 1, [H] to downbeat of [K] 2. Mvt 1, 8 mm. after [N] to the end of the movement

Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

1. m. 654 to m. 668 2. m. 694 to m. 705

V. Williams: Toccata Marziale, Beginning to [10] Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever

1. Introduction and first strain, take both endings 2. Pickup to the breakstrain and stop at the Grandioso

Fucik - Laurendeau: Thunder and Blazes

1. Pickup to the 2nd strain, take the second ending and stop 2. 10 mm. from the D.S. and stop at the D.S.

Heed: In Storm and Sunshine

1. Beginning to downbeat of m. 13 2. Pickup to breakstrain, take second ending and stop on the bownbeat

King: Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite

1. Pickup to 2nd strain, take the 2nd ending and stop on the downbeat 2. Pickup to final strain, take the 2nd ending

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Snedecor: Etude #4 from Low Etudes for Tuba

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Wilder: Effie Joins the Carnival from Suite No. 1

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Liszt/arr. Brown: Les Preludes (1)

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Liszt/arr. Brown: Les Preludes (2)

(3)

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Verdi/arr. Lake: La Forza del Destino (1)

(2)

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Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy, Mvt. 3 Rufford Park Poachers

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Holst: First Suite in Eb (1)

(2)

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Hindemith: Symphony in Bb (1)

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Hindemith: Symphony in Bb (2)

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Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (1)

(2)

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V. Williams: Toccata Marziale

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Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever (1) (play both endings)

(2)

Fucik - Laurendeau: Thunder and Blazes (1)

(2)

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Heed, In Storm and Sunshine (1)

(2) (take second ending)

King: Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite (1) (take second ending)

(2) (take second ending)