University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Dr. Stephen Caplan
General Repertoire Requirement: Over the four year course of study the following repertoire must be performed:
| Britten | Six Metamorphoses for Oboe |
| Hindemith | Sonate for Oboe and Piano |
| Marcello | Concerto for Oboe |
| Mozart | Oboe Quartet, Oboe Concerto |
| Poulenc | Sonata for Oboe and Piano |
| Schumann | Three Romances |
MUS 161G
Scales: All major scales Studies: Barret--Articulation studies, 40 Progressive Melodies
| Solos selected from*: |
Telemann Sonata in a-minor
Cimarosa Concerto in C Haydn Concerto in C |
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| Required Texts: | Sprenkle/Ledet The Art of Oboe Playing | |
| Conable What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body |
MUS 162G
Scales: All major scales in thirds Studies: Barrett continued
| Solos selected from: |
Telemann Partitas
Handel Sonatas or Concertos Nielsen Fantasy Pieces (Romance and Humoresque) Wayne Barlow The Winter's Passed |
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| Required text: | www.makingoboereeds.com | |
Jury should be played on student's reed
MUS 261G
Scales: All minor scales, natural, harmonic and melodic forms Studies: Barrett: 15 Grand Studies
| Solos selected from: |
Hindemith Sonate
Mozart Oboe Quartet William Grant Still Incantation and Dance Telemann Concerto in f-minor |
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| Required Text: | Orchestral Musicians CD-Rom Library |
Scales: Vade Mecum--Arpeggio Studies in all keys (pages 3-4)
Studies: Barrett--Grand Studies continued
| Solos selected from: |
Marcello Concerto
Michael Head Elegaic Dance Schumann Three Romances |
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| Required Text: | Andraud Vade Mecum of the Oboist |
MUS 361G
Scales: Double-tongued Studies: Ferling--48 Famous Studies
| Solos selected from: |
Albinoni Concerti
Donizetti English Horn Concertino Walter Piston Suite Saint-Saens Sonata |
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| Required Text: | Zen and the Art of Archery |
MUS 362G
Studies: Ferling continued, Telemann--12 Fantasias
| Solos selected from: |
C. P. E. Bach Sonata in g-minor
Hotteterre Suites Poulenc Sonata Ward-Steinman Summer Suite |
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| Required Text: | deLancie 20th Century Orchestra Studies |
MUS 461G
Studies: Gillet Etudes, Telemann 12 Fantasias
| Solos selected from: |
Mozart Concerto in C
Britten Six Metamorphoses after Ovid Hindemith Sonate for English Horn Krenek Vier Stucke Mark Phillips Sonic Landscapes Vivaldi Concerto in C |
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| Required Text: | Eloise Ristad A Soprano on Her Head |
MUS 462G
Studies: Gillet and Telemann continued Solos: Preparation for Senior Recital
| Solos selected from: |
J. S. Bach Sonata in g-minor
Richard Strauss Concerto Vaughan-Williams Concerto |
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| Required Text: | Carl Sawicki The Oboe Revealed |
* Listed solos are merely suggestions. Comparable solos, chosen by the student, may be substituted.
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For further information about the UNLV oboe studio, please contact Dr. Stephen Caplan at (702) 895-3738 or use the following e-mail address: scaplan@ccmail.nevada.edu
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