Download piano audition - Armstrong State University

Armstrong Atlantic State University
Department of Art, Music, and Theatre
Suggested Repertoire List for Piano Auditions
When considering repertoire for an audition at Armstrong Atlantic State University, the
following list may be used a guideline. Please prepare three contrasting pieces (a
movement of a multi-movement work is sufficient), from three of the five periods on this
list.
Baroque
When considering a multi-movement work such as a suite, any allemande, courante,
sarabande, or gigue is preferred.
J. S. Bach
Invention
Sinfonia
Preludes and Fugue
Suite
Toccata
Rameau
Suite
dance mvmt
F. Couperin
Ordre mvmt
C.P.E. Bach
sonata
fantasy
S. Scarlatti
sonata
A. Soler
sonata
G.F. Handel
suite mvmt
Classical
Any complete sonata or first movement by one of the following composers. Additional
repertoire possibilities are given for each.
Haydn
Andante con variazione in F minor
Fantasy in C
Clementi
Any complete sonatina
Mozart
any Rondo
any Fantasy
Kuhlau
any complete sonatina
Beethoven
any set of Variations
any Bagatelle
Romantic
Any character piece or movement from a multi-movement work by a composer from the
era, not limited to the following group:
Mendelssohn, Hensel, C. Schumann, R. Schumann, Albeniz, Brahms, Field, Chopin,
Liszt, Faure, Schubert, Granados, Grieg, MacDowell, Medtner, Rachmaninoff, Nielsen,
Sibelius, Tchaikovsky
Impressionism
Any character piece, waltz, or movement of a multi-movement work by one of the
following composers.
* Ravel
* Debussy
* Griffes
Twentieth Century
Any work or movement from a multi-movement work, not necessarily limited to this list.
Cowell, Copland, Griffes, N. Dello Joio, Auric, Barber, Bartok, A. Benjamin, L.
Bernstein, S. Bernstein, Bolcolm, Britten, Casella, Chavez, Coleridge-Taylor, Dett,
Diamond, Diemer, De Falla, Finney, Hindemith, Schoenburg, Berg, Webern, Gershwin,
Griffes, Ginestera, Hovhaness, Satie, Mompou, Kabalevsky (any sonatina movement
from Op. 13 or any sonata movement), Khatchaturian, Kay, Krenek, Lecuona, Menotti,
Messiaen, Milhaud, Muczynski, Persichetti (sonatinas or Poems), Ponce, Poulenc,
Prokofieff, Rodrigo, Rorem, Schuman, Scriabin, Shchedrin, Shostakovich (three fantastic
dances), Siegmeister (American Kaleidoscope), Starer, I. Stravinsky, A. Tcherepnin, G.
T. Walker, Turina, Villa-Lobos