National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Excerpts for NYO 2017 Auditions
Trumpet
Repertoire Excerpts
Shostakovich
Stravinsky
Rachmaninov
Symphony No. 5 – Movement I
Rite of Spring (two excerpts)
Symphony No. 2 – Movement IV
Core Excerpts
Richard Strauss
Don Juan
You are also welcome to prepare excerpts for the piccolo trumpet as an auxiliary
instrument. These will only be heard at the final round of auditions in October.
Piccolo Trumpet Excerpts
Stravinsky
Rite of Spring
NYO 2017 Auditions Excerpts – Trumpet
Repertoire Excerpts
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 – Movement I (Trumpet I in Bb)
Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (Trumpet I in C)
Excerpt 1 - Danses des adolescents
Excerpt 2 – Le sacrifice
NYO 2017 Auditions Excerpts – Trumpet
Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2 – Movement IV (Trumpet I in A)
Core Excerpts
Strauss: Don Juan (Trumpet I in E)
NYO 2017 Auditions Excerpts – Trumpet (Piccolo Trumpet)
Piccolo Trumpet Excerpt (optional, for final round only)
This excerpt can be played on piccolo trumpet, D trumpet or Eb trumpet
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring – L’adoration de la terre
(Piccolo Trumpet in D)