HertfordshireCountyYouthMusicGroupAuditions2016FluteOrchestralexcerpts:CYOcandidatestoplayA1andB1only.AllothercandidatestoplaybothanAandBexcerpt.Metronomemarkingsareanapproximateguidetoaimfor.A1:Rossini:WilliamTellOverture,LetterF–AllegroVivace(quaver=76)

A2:Tchaikovsky:NutcrackerSuite,DanseChinoise(crotchet=100)

A3:Beethoven:LeonoraOvertureNo.3,bars328–360(minim=120)

B1:Bizet:CarmenSuiteNo.1,Intermezzo,beginning–11barsafterA(crotchet=88)

B2:Brahms:SymphonyNo.4,movement4,bars97–105(crotchet=70)

B3:Ravel:Bolero,beginning–figure1(crotchet=65)