Strings

Violin, Viola, and Cello

Select a movement or piece from the options below that demonstrates your level of development (i.e. knowledge of positions, technical skills, and vibrato):

  • the exposition of the first movement of a standard concerto or sonata
  • a movement of a J.S. Bach solo work of your choice

Check with your teacher if you have any questions about what this means. Be prepared to sight read as requested.

String Bass

Select a movement or piece from the options below that demonstrates your level of development (i.e. knowledge of positions, technical skills, and vibrato):

  • a solo from your state's All-State or All-District Solo list
  • one or two contrasting movements from a Marcello or Vivaldi sonata
  • a movement from the Capuzzi or Dragonetti concertos
  • a movement of a J.S. Bach solo work of your choice

Check with your teacher if you have any questions about what this means.  Be prepared to sight read as requested.