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Bass Clarinet Packet Music Majors

1. Perform the included excerpt of Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 (first movement, beginning to letter B.) [Page 2]

2. Choose and perform two selections from the following list of excerpts, which can be found on pages 3-10 of this packet: From Lincolnshire Posy (Grainger) [Page 3-4] From Symphony in Bb (Hindemith), Mvt. I [Page 5-6] From Midsummer Night’s Dream (Mendelssohn) [Page 7] From The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Dukas), Scherzo [Page 8] Etude No. 8 (from 32 Etudes by Rose) [Page 9] Etude No. 7 (from 32 Etudes by Rose) [Page 10]

3. Perform one etude or solo excerpt of your choice (1-2 minutes) Music Minors and Non-Music Majors

1. Choose and perform one selection from the following list of excerpts, which can be found on pages 2-8 of this packet: From Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 (Mozart) [Page 2] From Lincolnshire Posy (Grainger) [Page 3-4] From Symphony in Bb (Hindemith), Mvt. I [Page 5-6] From Midsummer Night’s Dream (Mendelssohn) [Page 7] From The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Dukas), Scherzo [Page 8] Etude No. 8 (from 32 Etudes by Rose) [Page 9] Etude No. 7 (from 32 Etudes by Rose) [Page 10]

2. Perform one etude or solo excerpt of your choice (1-2 minutes)

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Bass Clarinet Packet

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 – Mvt. I

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Bass Clarinet Packet Percy Grainger Lincolnshire Posy (3 excerpts) Recording and History: http://windliterature.org/2010/11/23/lincolnshire-posy-by-percy-grainger/ Please note that all 3 excerpts (Mvts. I, II, and IV), on this page and the next page, are required for this selection. Mvt. I:

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Bass Clarinet Packet Mvt. II: Mvt. IV:

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Bass Clarinet Packet Hindemith Symphony in Bb, Mvt. I Please note that both excerpts (on this page and the next page) are required for this selection.

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Bass Clarinet Packet

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Bass Clarinet Packet Mendelssohn Midsummer Night’s Dream Reference: https://orchestraexcerpts.com/clarinet-mendelssohn-midsummer-nights-dream-4-excerpts/ Please note that this excerpt can be played on either bass or soprano clarinet.

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Bass Clarinet Packet Dukas The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Reference: https://orchestraexcerpts.com/clarinet-beethoven-symphony-no-8-mvt-iii-trio/

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Bass Clarinet Packet Rose Etude No. 8

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Bass Clarinet Packet Rose Etude No. 7