Saxophone audition repertoire
Undergraduate and graduate alto and tenor saxophone audition requirements
- all major scales
- two contrasting etudes and/or a piece from the saxophone literature in which you may best demonstrate tone quality, technique, articulation, phrasing and expression
Example of etudes/saxophone literature:
- 48 Famous Studies for oboe or saxophone by Ferling
- Selected Studies for Saxophone by Voxman
- Sonata by Eccles
- Sonata by Handel
- Sonata by Lunde
- Sonata by Heiden
- Sonata by Creston
- Concerto by Glazunov
- Sarabande and Gigue by Tull
Examples of Tenor solos:
- Sonata in g minor by Vivaldi
- Sinfonia by Porpora
- Sonatina by Schmidt
- Sonata by Burkholder
- Quiet Time by Caravan
Saxophone studio website
Visit the saxophone studio website for more information about the program.
Contact
Jonathan Bergeron, Saxophone
Office: Bldg. 37, Room 189
Phone: 928-523-3166
Email: Jonathan.Bergeron@nau.edu