Notes: Many selections involved just individual movements from these compositions, or brief excerpts.
Certain selections were heard at either the morning session OR the evening session.

SESSION 1

Violin
Benjamin Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Jules Massenet: Méditation from Thaïs
Bernard Herrmann: Psycho
Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata No. 3 (solo)
Arcangelo Corelli: Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto No. 2
Niccolò Paganini: Allegro vivace a movimento perpetuo
Johannes Brahms: Sonata No. 3
Dmitri Shostakovich: Concerto No. 1
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

SESSION 2

Horn
Richard Strauss: An Alpine Symphony
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel Merry Pranks
John Williams: Star Wars
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
Richard Wagner: Siegfried’s Horn Call

Flute
Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for solo flute
Friedrich Kuhlau: Fantasia
Claude Debussy: Syrinx
Edgard Varèse: Density 21.5

SESSION 3

Bassoon
Paul Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in E Minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto
Jean Françaix: Concerto
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote
Richard Strauss: Salome
Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano, Left Hand
Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
Leroy Anderson: Bassoonists’ Holiday

Trumpet
Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Giacomo Puccini: Turandot
Joseph Haydn: Concerto

SESSION 4

Viola
Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto in G Major
Wolfgang Mozart: String Quintet in C Minor
Wolfgang Mozart: Sinfonia concertante
Johannes Brahms: Sonata No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata
Sir William Walton: Concerto
Robert Schumann: Fairy Tale Pictures

Tuba
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
John Williams: Jabba the Hut
Paul Hindemith: Sonata
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Concerto

Harp
Bartolomeo Tromboncini: Vergine bella
George Frideric Handel: Concerto
Jan Ladislav Dussek: Sonata in C Minor
Albert Zabel: Valse caprice
R. Murray Schafer: The Crown of Ariadne
Claude Debussy: Danses
Carlos Salzedo: Tango
Reinhold Glière: Concerto

SESSION 5

Cello
Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite No. 1
Joseph Haydn: Concerto in C Major
Frédéric Chopin: Sonata
Dmitri Shostakovich: Concerto No. 1
Krzysztof Penderecki: Capriccio for Siegfried Palm
Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann: Bossa-nova-philharmonica
Antonín Dvořák: Concerto in B Minor

Oboe/English Horn
Georg Philipp Telemann: Fantasie
Tommaso Albinoni: Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2

SESSION 6

Clarinet
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto
Zoltán Kodály: Dances of Galánta
Giacomo Puccini: Tosca: E lucevan le stelle
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Peter Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite
George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

Trombone (repertoire sheet distributed in class)

SESSION 7

Double Bass
Giacomo Meyerbeer: The Skaters
Camille Saint-Saëns: The Elephant
Giuseppe Verdi: Otello
Giovanni Bottesini: Allegretto capriccio à la Chopin
Edgar Meyer: Concerto

Timpani
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Bernard Herrmann: Jason and the Argonauts
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Gordon Jacob: Concerto

Percussion
Gioachino Rossini: The Thieving Magpie (side drum)
Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring (bass drum)
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 (cymbals)
Ottorino Respighi: Church Windows (tam-tam)
Camille Saint-Saëns: Fossils (xylophone)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio
Alberto Ginastera: Estancia

Ensembles
Winds
Charles Gounod: Petite symphonie
Brass
Giovanni Gabrieli: Sonata XIII
Strings
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik

Finale
Maurice Ravel: Bolero