MU 1351 – Violin Requirements

Violin Music –BA Degree - MU 1351 – Requirements
Prepared by Jean “Rudy” Perrault Director of Orchestras / Professor Violin & Viola
Entrance Examination (minimum requirements)

Scales

3 octave-scales in ¼ note at ¼ note = 100, in the following keys:
G major –A major – B major – C major & D major
Fingering chosen from the following Scale Books:
O. Sevcik Scale Studies
H. Schradieck Scale Studies
C. Flesch Scale Studies
J. Hřimaly Scale Studies

Etude Books (any study from the following books - or the equivalent)
H. Whistler – Introducing the Positions (Book 1 & 2)
F. Wohlfahrt – 60 Studies
R. Hoffmann – Double–Stop Studies for the Violin Op.96
F. Mazas – 75 Melodious and Progressive Studies for the Violin Op.36 (Book 1)
C. Dancla – 50 Easy & Progressive Pieces / or 16 Melodious Studies
J. Don’t – 30 Progressive Exercices, Op. 38
H. Kayser – 36 Elementary and Progressive Studies, Op. 20
J. Trott – Melodious Double-Stops (Bk. 1 & 2)
H. Whistler – Preparing for Kreutzer (Vol. 1 & 2)

Solo & Concert Pieces
Accolay Violin Concerto in a minor
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in a minor
Seitz Pupil Concerto #5
Bach Violin Concerto in a minor
Bach Double Concerto in d (either parts or movements)
de Beriot Concerto in G Major, Op. 76, #7
Sonatas by Handel, Corelli, Tartini, Veracini, Mozart
Viotti Concerto #23 in G major