Audition repertoire and requirements - Undergraduate studies

Please note: Studies of the following instruments are carried out in Hebrew only:

Piano

 a)      A prelude and fugue from the “Well-Tempered Clavier” (Bach)

 b)      An entire classical work (sonata etc.)

 c)      A Romantic work

 d)      An impressionist or contemporary work or an Israeli work

*At least one of the works should require a certain virtuosity

*The above works must be performed from memory.

Attention: every candidate must present a list in five copies of his/her program to the examination committee. the repertoire only, not the notes.

 Organ

 a)      A work from the Baroque period (Frescobaldi, Couperin, Buxtehude)

 b)      A work by Bach

 c)      A Romantic work (Mendelssohn, Franck)

 d)      A contemporary work (Messiaen, Petr Eben)

Attention: every candidate must present a list in five copies of his/her program to the examination committee. the repertoire only, not the notes.

Harpsichord

a)      A work selected from the late Renaissance or early Baroque period (such as canzonas and toccatas by Frescobaldi and Froberger, works by English virginalists: a pavan-and- galliard pair, a fantasia, a variation set, etc)

 b)     2-4 movements from a French Baroque suite (Couperin, d’Anglebert, Rameau, etc.)

  c)    A work from the late Baroque period (Bach, Scarlatti, Handel)

*At least one of the works should require certain virtuosity

Attention: every candidate must present a list in five copies of his/her program to the examination committee. the repertoire only, not the notes.