Course of Study for Euphonium

The following is intended as a guide to literature for study at the undergraduate level for Euphonium.  Each level of study includes music which can accommodate a very wide ability range.  It is not intended to be a list of literature which is progressive in level of difficulty.

Freshman Year

Etudes

Bordgoni-Rochut Melodius Etudes (Trombone) Vol. 1 C. Fischer
Arban Complete Method for Trumpet C. Fischer
Tyrrell 40 Progressive Studies Boosey
Fink From Treble to Bass Cleff Accura Music
Voxman Selected Studies Rubank

Solos

Barat Introduction and Dance Southern Music
Telemann Sonata in f minor International
Vaughn Williams Romanza from Concerto for Tuba Oxford
Clarke Beautiful Colorado C. Fischer
Vaughn Williams 6 Studies in English Folksong Galaxy Music

Sophomore Year

Etudes

Bordgoni-Rochut Melodius Etudes (Trombone) Vol. 1 C. Fischer
Arban Complete Method for Trumpet C. Fischer
Schlossberg Daily Drills and Technical Studies M. Baron Company
Fink Introducing Tenor Clef Accura Music
Tyrrell Advanced Studies  (Tuba) Boosey
Clarke-Gordon Technical Studies for Trumpet C. Fischer

Solos

Handel Concerto in F minor
Capuzzi Andante and Rondo Hinrichsen
Barat Andante and Allegro C. Fischer
Clarke From the Shores of the Mighty Pacific Witmark
Clarke Southern Cross Witmark
Mantia All those Endearing Young Charms Brasch
Frackenpohl Sonata Dorn
Iannaconne Night Song Tenuto
Kryzwicki Ballade Musikverlag M. Hieber
Marcello Sonatas (Cello) International
Hartley 2 Pieces Theodore Presser

Junior Year

Etudes

Kopprasch 60 Studies King
Arban Complete Method for Trumpet C. Fischer
Pottag & Andraud Selected, Melodious, Progressive & Technical Studies Bk1 Southern Music
Paudert 18 Etudes Encore
Bordgoni-Rochut Melodius Etudes Vol. 2 C. Fischer
Bach-Torchinsky Dance Movements from Cello Suites G. Schirmer
Blazhevich Studies in Clefs International
Band Excerpts

Solos           

Handel Aria con Variazione Belwin
Mozart Concerto K191 International
Jacob Fantasia Boosey
White Lyric Suite G. Schirmer
Picchi-Mantia Fantasia Original Brasch
Saint-Sains Morceau de Concert
Arban Carnival of Venice

Senior Year

Etudes

Bordgoni-Rochut Melodius Etudes Vol. 2&3 C. Fischer
Uber Method Bk. 3 Southern (NY)
Uber 30 Etudes Southern Music
Pottag & Andraud Selected, Melodious, Progressive & Technical Studies Bk 1&2 (Horn) Southern Music
Arban Complete Method for Trumpet C. Fischer
Band Excerpts

Solos

Ross Partita Boosey
Ritter George Sonata Ensemble Publications
Horovitz Concerto Novello
Wilder Concerto Margun
Adler Four Dialogues (Euph. and Marimba) C. Fischer
Curnow Symphonic Variants TUBA Press
Ross Cappriccio Furioso Boosey
Boda Sonatina (w/tape) Whaling Music
Boccalari Fantasia di Concerto TUBA Press
F. David Concertino

Orchestral Excerpts

Holst Planets
Mahler Symphony 7
Strauss Ein Heldenleben
Grainger Early One Morning
Mussorgsky Bydlo
Janacek Sinfonietta
Strauss Don Quixote

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