Masahito Sugihara, saxophone
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2019-2020 On-Campus Audition Dates
November 16th, 2019
February 1st, 2020

February 8th, 2020
March 21st, 2020

If you are not available on these dates, please email me to arrange your audition.

Audition Requirement (undergraduate)

At the audition, you will be asked to play:
  • Full range chromatic scale (low Bb to high F# ascending and descending) 
  • Full range major scales (Click here to download the scale sheet)  
  • One etude from the All-State audition, Ferling "48 Etudes," or Berbiguier "18 Studies" (Click the link to download the music from imslp.org)
  • Prepared piece (We will not require or provide accompanist, however, you are welcomed to bring your own if you wish.)
  • Please email me for any questions or concerns.

Suggested Repertoire (undergraduate)

Jean Absil, Sonata (Lemoine)
J.S. Bach-Mule, Sonata No. 6 (Leduc)
Eugene Bozza, Concertino (Leduc)
E. Bozza, Improvisation et Caprice (Leduc)
Paul Creston, Sonata (Shawnee)  
Claude Debussy, Rhapsodie pour Saxophone (Durand)
Jean Françaix, Cinq Danses Exotiques(Schott)
Alexander Glazounov, Concerto in E Flat (Leduc)
Ida Gotkovsky, Brillance (Billaudot)
Bernhard Heiden, Sonata (Schott)
Jacques Ibert, Concertino da Camera (Leduc)
Paule Maurice, Tableaux de Provence (Lemoine)
Darius Milhaud, Scaramouche (Durand)
Robert Muczynski, Sonata (Schirmer)
Claude Pascal, Sonatine (Durand)
Henri Tomasi, Introduction et Danse (Leduc)
Fisher Tull, Sarabande and Gigue (Boosey)

You can play one or two movements from the listed compositions above.
You may also choose other works of similar difficulty.
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Master of Music Requirement

You will be asked to play:
  • One etude from Londeix "Nouvelle Etudes" or Guy Lacour "28 Studies after the Modes of Oliver Messaien"
  • Two prepared pieces. 
  • Please email me for any questions or concerns.

Suggested Repertoire (graduate)

William Albright, Sonata (Peters)
Luciano Berio, Sequenza VIIb (Universal)
L. Berio, Sequenza IXb (Universal)
Ingolf Dahl, Concerto (M. C. A.)
Edison Denisov, Sonata (Leduc)
Alfred Desenclos, Prélude, Cadence et Finale (Leduc)
Ida Gotkovsky, Variations Pathétiques (Billaudot)
Karel Husa, Concerto (Associated)
Jacques Ibert, Concertino da Camera (Leduc)
Lars-Erik Larsson, Konzert (Gerhmans) 
Christian Lauba, Hard (Billaudot)
C. Lauba, Steady Study on the Boogie (Billaudot)
John Anthony Lennon, Distances Within Me (Dorn)
J. A. Lennon, Symphonic Rhapsody (Peters)
Frank Martin, Ballade (Universal)
David Maslanka, Sonata (NASA)
Giacinto Scelsi, Tre Pezzi (Salabert)
Piet Swerts, Klonos (Ascolta)
Fuminori Tanada, Mysterious Morning III (Lemoine)
Micha Zupko, In Transit (self)
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