ITA is pleased to announce the 2015 Solo and Ensemble Competition Repertoire Complete rules and information will be posted shortly on the ITA website: trombone.net/competitions Gilberto Gagliardi Tenor Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 18 and under (birth date of January 1, 1996 or later) Preliminary Round Concerto, by Rimsky-Korsakov, Gibson Edition. (International) Final Round Sonata Vox Gabrieli, by Stjepan Šulek. (Brass Press / Editions BIM) Robert Marsteller Tenor Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 22 and under (birth date of January 1, 1992 or later) Preliminary Round T-bone Concerto, by de Meij, movement 1. (Amstel) Final Round Concerto, by Launy Gröndahl, movements 1 and 2. (Samfundet) Frank Smith Tenor Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 25 and under (birth date of January 1, 1989 or later) Preliminary Round: Sonatine, movements 1 and 2, by Jacques Castérède. (Alphonse Leduc) Final Round: Sonate, by Paul Hindemith (Schott) ITA Alto Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 25 and under (birth date of January 1, 1989 or later) Preliminary Round: Concerto in Bb, movement 1, by Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Darvas & Vecsey Edition. (Editio Musica Budapest) (Cadenza and ornamentation at the discretion of the performer. Soloists are permitted to compose their own cadenza if desired.) Final Round: Concerto in Bb, movements 1, 2 and 3, by Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Darvas & Vecsey Edition. (Editio Musica Budapest) Larry Wiehe Tenor Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 23 and under (birth date of January 1, 1991 or later) Preliminary Round: Fantastic Polka, by Arthur Pryor. (Carl Fischer Edition) Final Round: Blue Bells of Scotland by Arthur Pryor. (Carl Fischer Edition) “Finalists are encouraged to compose their own cadenza.” George Roberts Bass Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 20 and under (birth date of January 1, 1994 or later) Preliminary Round: Drei leichte Stücke (Three Easy Pieces), movements 1, 2, and 3, by Paul Hindemith. (Schott) Note: This work is for cello. Final Round: Concertino for Bass Trombone and Piano, by Eric Ewazen. (ITA Press/Warwick) Donald Yaxley Bass Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 25 and under (birth date of January 1, 1989 or later) Preliminary Round: Fantasie Concertante, by Jacques Castérède. (Alphonse Leduc) Final Round: Sonata, movements 1 and 2, by David Gillingham. (ITA Press/Warwick) Lewis Van Haney Philharmonic Prize Tenor Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 25 and under (birth date of January 1, 1989 or later) Preliminary Round: • Concertino in Eb, opus 4, by Ferdinand David, Mueller Edition. Movement 1, Rehearsal letter A to Letter D, beat 1. Perform without accompaniment. (Carl Fischer) • Bolero, by Ravel. (Trombone 1 solo. Rehearsal #10 through downbeat of Rehearsal #11.) • Tuba Mirum from Requiem, by Mozart. (Trombone 2. Beginning through measure 18.) • Tannhauser Overture, by Wagner. (Trombone 1. Rehearsal letter A to 18 measures after A.) • Symphony No.3, by Mahler. (Trombone 1. 3rd measure of Rehearsal #13 to Rehearsal #17.) • Also Sprach Zarathustra, by Richard Strauss. (Trombone 1. 5th measure of Rehearsal #15 to Rehearsal #16; 9th measure of Rehearsal #50 to downbeat of Rehearsal #51.) Final Round: Excerpts to be selected from the Preliminary Round in addition to the following: • Die Frau Ohne Schatten Suite, by Strauss. (Trombone 1. One measure before Rehearsal #15 through 7 measures before Rehearsal #18.) • William Tell Overture, by Rossini. (Trombone 1. Rehearsal letter C through 9th measure of Rehearsal letter D.) • Symphony No. 1, Brahms. (Trombone 1. Rehearsal C through 15 measures after Rehearsal C.) Edward Kleinhammer Orchestral Bass Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 25 and under (birth date of January 1, 1989 or later) Preliminary Round: • Sarabande from Suite for Unaccompanied Cello #5, by J.S. Bach. Perform with repeats. • Symphony in D minor, by Franck. (3rd Trombone. Movement 1, Rehearsal letter N to Rehearsal letter O; Movement 3, Rehearsal letter N through 18 measures after Rehearsal letter N.) • Ride of the Valkyries, by Wagner. (Trombone III. Act 3, Scene 1. B minor passage, Pickup to Measure 37 through measure 44; AND B major passage, pickup to measure 59 through measure 77.) • Symphony No. 4, by Brahms. (Trombone III. Rehearsal letter E to 8 measures before Rehearsal letter F.) • Hungarian March, by Berlioz. (Trombone III. 6 measures before Rehearsal #4 through two measures after Rehearsal #5.) • Pines of Rome, by Respighi. (Bass Trombone. Catacombs, 7 measures before Rehearsal #11 through the 1st measure of Rehearsal #12.) Final Round: Excerpts to be selected from the Preliminary Round in addition to the following: • The Creation, by Haydn. (Bass Trombone. Movement 26. Beginning to Rehearsal letter C.) (First 37 measures.) • Flute Concerto, by Carl Nielsen. (Bass Trombone. Measure 81 to measure 96.) Available on IMSLP (public domain). ITA Trombone Quartet Competition Combined ages of members may not exceed 100 (no individual member may exceed 28 years of age; birth date of January 1, 1986 or later) Preliminary Round: Quartet No. 1, by Saskia Apon. (Warwick Music) Final Round: Memories d’un temps, by Jose Rafael Pascual-Vilaplana. (Tot per l’aire) Available at: totperlaire/es/tienda/productos/coleccion-2i2quartet-728/memories-dun-temps-4-trombones-35336 Free choice piece, 5 minutes or less Emory Remington Trombone Choir Competition For ensembles of 8 or more trombonists (no euphoniums, tubas or percussion allowed) Repertoire Requirements Octet, by Gordon Jacob. (Boosey & Hawkes) In Memoriam, by Raymond Premru. (Ensemble Publications) Carl Fontana Jazz Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 22 and under (birth date of January 1, 1992 or later) Preliminary and Final Rounds: • Six-eight (6-8) choruses of a Blues (including the melody.) • Three to four (3-4) choruses of one of the following tunes: Beautiful Friendship, Emily, If I only had a Brain, Polka Dots and Moonbeams, It Might as Well be Spring. JJ Johnson Jazz Trombone Competition For trombonists ages 25 and under (birth date of January 1, 1989 or later) Preliminary and Final Rounds • Six to eight (6-8) choruses of a Blues (including the melody) OR Four to Five (4-5) choruses of a “rhythm changes” tune (examples: “I’ve Got Rhythm”, “Oleo”, “Anthropology”) • Four to six (4–6) choruses of any composition (except a blues), composed by J.J. Johnson (including the melody). • Original Composition by the performer Kai Winding Jazz Trombone Ensemble Competition For ensembles of 3 or more trombonists (with rhythm section) Repertoire Requirements Free choice of program, not to exceed 20 minutes
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