Audition Information for Brass Instruments
Applicants must:
1. Be prepared to play two contrasting pieces at the Conservatory Grade VIII level (Grade X for prospective Performance candidates).
2. Be prepared to play any major or minor scale and its arpeggio over a two-octave range.
3. Be prepared to sight-read material at the Conservatory Grade VI level, and to be able to read in the following notations:
- Trombone: bass, tenor and alto clefs.
- Tuba: read at the octave.
- Euphonium: bass and treble clefs.
4. The candidate must own, or be prepared to purchase, an instrument of professional quality. It is recommended that students contact their future teachers before purchasing an instrument.
Brass Faculty
Trumpet
Shawn Spicer, MMus (Yale)
Peter Audet, MMus (Northwestern)
French Horn
Derek Conrod, BMus (Toronto)
Ron George, BMus (Toronto)
Trombone
Jehanbakhsh (John) Jasavala, MMus (Michigan)
Peter Collins, BMus (McGill)
Tuba and Euphonium
Brent Adams
For More Information on Auditions Contact:
Odilla Van Delinder
Admissions Officer
Don Wright
Faculty of Music
The University of Western Ontario
1151 Richmond Street
London, ON
N6A 3K7
Phone: 519-661-2044
Fax: 519-661-3531
E-mail: ovandeli@uwo.ca
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