Etudes and Scales - SET B

2012 All-State Instrumental Audition Music – Set B

Use these etudes and scales to audition for the 2012 NMEA All-State instrumental ensembles. The correct etudes are labeled with the year (2012) and as "Set B”. Please use only etudes that are labeled "Nebraska Music Educators Association - 2012 Etude" and have the NMEA logo with the designation "Set B".

Set B for Wind and Percussion instruments is the same music as the Ballenger Etudes for ODD years used in the past. You may use the rehearsal CD for ODD years with this music.

Set B for Strings is the same music as the Ballenger Etudes for ODD years used in the past. Recordings are available on the String Etudes and Scales CD - use the odd year etudes.

Band & Orchestra – Winds & Percussion

Woodwinds
Brass
Percussion

Jazz Band

Orchestra (Strings & Harp)

 

Woodwinds

Flute

Flute Scales

Flute Etude No. 1

Flute Etude No. 2

Oboe

Oboe Scales

Oboe Etude No. 1

Oboe Etude No. 2

Bassoon

Bassoon Scales

Bassoon Etude No. 1

Bassoon Etude No. 2

Bb Clarinet

Bb Clarinet Scales

Bb Clarinet Etude No. 1

Bb Clarinet Etude No. 2

Bass Clarinet

Bass Clarinet Scales

Bass Clarinet Etude No. 1

Bass Clarinet Etude No. 2

Alto Saxophone

Alto Saxophone Scales

Alto Saxophone Etude No. 1

Alto Saxophone Etude No. 2

Tenor Saxophone

Tenor Saxophone Scales

Tenor Saxophone Etude No. 1

Tenor Saxophone Etude No. 2

Baritone Saxophone

Baritone Saxophone Scales

Baritone Saxophone Etude No. 1

Baritone Saxophone Etude No. 2


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Brass

Trumpet

Trumpet Scales

Trumpet Etude No. 1

Trumpet Etude No. 2

French Horn

French Horn Scales

French Horn Etude No. 1

French Horn Etude No. 2

Trombone

Trombone Scales

Trombone Etude No. 1

Trombone Etude No. 2

Baritone T. C.

Baritone - Euphonium TC Scales

Baritone - Euphonium TC Etude No. 1

Baritone - Euphonium TC Etude No. 2

Baritone B. C.

Baritone BC Scales

Baritone - Euphonium BC Etude No. 1

Baritone - Euphonium BC Etude No. 2

Tuba

Tuba Scales

Tuba Etude No. 1

Tuba Etude No. 2

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Percussion

Mallet Percussion

Mallet Percussion Scales

Mallet Percussion Etude No. 1

Mallet Percussion Etude No. 2

Snare Drum

Snare Drum Rudiments

Snare Drum Etude No. 1

Snare Drum Etude No. 2

Timpani

Timpani Tuning Requirements

Timpani Etude No. 1

Timpani Etude No. 2

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Jazz Band

(Please note: Set B for Jazz Winds is the same music as the Ballenger Etudes for EVEN years used in past years.)

Jazz Alto Saxophone

Jazz Alto Sax Scales

Jazz Alto Sax Etude No. 1 
(Fast Blues in F)

Jazz Alto Sax Etude No. 2 
(Minor Blues in C)

Jazz Tenor Saxophone

Jazz Tenor Sax Scales

Jazz Tenor Sax Etude No. 1 
(Fast Blues in F)

Jazz Tenor Sax Etude No. 2 
(Minor Blues in C)

Jazz Baritone Saxophone

Jazz Bari Sax Scales

Jazz Bari Sax Etude No. 1 
(Fast Blues in F)

Jazz Bari Sax Etude No. 2 
(Minor Blues in C)

Jazz Trumpet

Jazz Trumpet Scales

Jazz Trumpet Etude No. 1 
(Fast Blues in F)

Jazz Trumpet Etude No. 2 
(Minor Blues in C)

Jazz Trumpet Etude No. 3 
(Fast Blues in F - Etude 3)

Jazz Trombone

Jazz Trombone Scales

Jazz Trombone Etude No. 1 
(Fast Blues in F)

Jazz Trombone Etude No. 2 
(Minor Blues in C)

Jazz Bass Trombone

Jazz Bass Trombone Scales

Jazz Bass Trombone Etude No. 1
(Fast Blues in F)

Jazz Bass Trombone Etude No. 2 
(Minor Blues in C)

Jazz Piano

Jazz Piano Scales

Jazz Piano Audition Etudes

Jazz Drum Set

Jazz Drum Set Audition Etudes 

Jazz Vibes

Jazz Vibes Scales

Jazz Vibes Audition Etudes

Jazz Guitar

Jazz Guitar Audition Etudes

Jazz Bass

Jazz Bass Scales

Jazz Bass Audition Etude

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Orchestra (Strings & Harp)

 

Violin

Violin Major Scales

Violin Minor Scales

Violin Etude

Viola

Viola Major Scales

Viola Minor Scales

Viola Etude

Cello

Cello Major Scales

Cello Minor Scales

Cello Etude 

Double Bass

Double Bass Major Scales

Double Bass Minor Scales

Double Bass Etude

Harp
(Harp audition music will be selected from the following.
Final harp audition music will be released by March 1, 2012.)

Harp Etude No. 1 (Etude in A Major)
(previously known as the odd-year etude)

Harp Etude No. 2 (Etude in Eb Major)
(previously known as the even-year etude)

 

 

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