CCS String Audition Materials

Violins:

  • G major scale. 2 octaves required, 3 preferred.
  • D major scale. 2 octaves required, 3 preferred.
  • Two contrasting movements (one slow, one fast) from the same work, or two contrasting works. Each excerpt should be about 3 minutes in length.

Violas/Cellos:

  • C major scale. 2 octaves required, 3 preferred.
  • G major scale. 2 octaves required, 3 preferred.
  • Two contrasting movements (one slow, one fast) from the same work, or two contrasting works. Each excerpt should be about 3 minutes in length.

Double Bass:

  • E major scale. 2 octaves required, 3 preferred.
  • A Major scale. 2 octaves required, 3 preferred.
  • Two contrasting movements (one slow, one fast) from the same work, or two contrasting works. Each excerpt should be about 3 minutes in length.

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