Bard College Conservatory of Music

Woodwinds Audition Information

Prescreening recordings may be submitted online as either audio or video. These are the repertoire requirements for applicants of the Undergraduate Double Degree, US-China Music Institute, and Advanced Performance Studies program.
Please note that piano accompaniment is not provided, and is not required, for final auditions.

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Bassoon (BM)

Prescreening Requirements:

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• - An étude
• - A concerto movement
• - A work of your choice
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Final Audition Requirements:

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• - An etude
• - A concerto movement
• - A 20th-century work
• - A work of your choice
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Clarinet (BM)

Prescreening Repertoire:

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• - An étude
• - A concerto movement
• - A work of your choice
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Final Audition Repertoire:

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- An etude

• - A concerto movement
• - A 20th-century work
• - 2 orchestral excerpts of your choice (example, Beethoven - Symphony No. 6, Mendelssohn - Scherzo from 
•   Midsummer Night's  Dream)
• - A work of your choice
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Flute (BM)

Prescreening Repertoire:

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• - An étude
• - A concerto movement
• - A work of your choice
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Final Audition Repertoire:

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• - An etude
• - A concerto movement
• - A 20th-century work
• - A work of your choice
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Oboe (BM)

Prescreening Repertoire:

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• - An étude
• - A concerto movement
• - A work of your choice
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Final Audition Repertoire:

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- An etude

• - A concerto movement
• - A 20th-century work
• - A work of your choice

                                                                                                                            Updated on 04/05/2019