For All Divisions
Euphonium Student Division Competition Music
Preliminary CD: (MUST BE RECORDED WITH PIANO)
Georg P. Telemann (Ostrander/Veryon-Lacroix)—Sonata in F Minor, Movements 1, 2 & 4 (with repeats) (International)
Semifinal Unaccompanied:
Michael T. Grady—Soliloquy (Tuba—Euphonium Press) AND John Stevens—Elegy
(ITEA Journal, Fall 2004 Part of the“Gem Series”)
Semifinal Accompanied:
Antonio Capuzzi (ed. Philip Catelinet)—Andante and Rondo (Hinrichsen Edition)
Final:
Joseph Horovitz—Euphonium Concerto, Movements 1 & 2 (Novello & Co., Ltd.)
Euphonium Artist Division Competition Music
Preliminary CD: (MUST BE RECORDED WITH PIANO)
Gordon Jacobs—Fantasia (Boosey & Hawkes)
Semifinal Unaccompanied:
Johann Sebastian Bach—Suite No. 2 in D Minor BWV 1008, Prelude, Allamande (with repeats), Courante (with repeats)
(Henle-Verlag edition preferred, but any edition acceptable; must be played in original key)
Semifinal Accompanied:
Howard Snell—Variations on “Drink to Me Only” (Rakeway)
Final:
Jan Bach—Euphonium Concerto, Movement 1 (Tuba and Euphonium Press)
Tuba Student Division Competition Music
Preliminary CD: (MUST BE RECORDED WITH PIANO)
Derek Bourgeois—Fantasy Pieces– Etude #4 (Brass Wind Publication) AND
Ludwig von Beethoven—Variations on Judas Maccabeus (no piano solo variations) (Carl Fischer)
Semifinal Unaccompanied:
Robert Jager—Diverse Moments #1 for Unaccompanied Tuba (Wingert-Jones Music, Inc.)
Semifinal Accompanied:
Bertold Hummel—Drei Bagatellen fur Tuba and Piano, Op 95h (Hofmeister)
Final:
James Curnow—Concertino for Tuba and Band (Dehaske)
Tuba Artist Division Competition Music
Preliminary CD: (MUST BE RECORDED WITH PIANO)
Jean Baptiste Arban—Characteristic Study #3
(Arban Complete Method by Young/Jacobs preferred, but any version acceptable) AND
Thomas Stevens—Variations in Olden Style, Variations 1, 2, 3 & 5 (Editions BIM)
Semifinal Unaccompanied:
Edward Gregson—Alarum (Intrada)
Semifinal Accompanied:
Alec Wilder—Sonata for Tuba and Piano, Movements 1, 2 & 3 (Mentor Music)
Final:
Rolf Wilhelm—Concertino (Strube Verlag)
2025 FESTIVAL DATES
March 31...Application Deadline
Early May...Semi-Finalists Notified
August 8-11...Festival Competition
Hosted by Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
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