2011 National Solo Competition Repertoire

All of the required repertoire must be performed in every round of the competition.

I. JUNIOR DIVISION
Junior division is open to musicians under the age of 19 (born on or after March 20, 1992).

VIOLIN: 
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Sonatas or Partitas
Saint-Saëns:  Danse Macabre, op. 40
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

VIOLA:
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Cello Suites
Vaughan-Williams:  Prelude & Christmas Dance from the Suite for Viola & Orchestra, Group 1, movements 1 & 3
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

CELLO 
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Suites
Bartok, arr. Silva:  Roumanian Folk Dances (all movements)
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

DOUBLE BASS
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Cello Suites
Bottesini:  Elegy in D
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

GUITAR
Bach:  Any movement from a solo work
Giuliani:  Six Variations on Folies d’Espagne, op. 45 (any edition)
Any piece or pieces of the contestant’s choice

HARP
Bach:  Any movement from a solo work
Handel, trans. Salzedo:  The Harmonious Blacksmith
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

II. SENIOR DIVISION
Senior division is open to musicians ages 19-25 (born on or after March 20, 1986 and before March 20, 1992).

VIOLIN
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Sonatas or Partitas
Wieniawski:  Souvenir de Moscou (Two Russian Airs), op. 6
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

VIOLA
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Cello Suites
Brahms:  Sonata in F minor for Viola and Piano, op. 120, no.1, movements 2 & 4  
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

CELLO
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Suites
Locatelli:  Sonata in D, Minuet
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

DOUBLE BASS
Bach:  Any movement from the Solo Cello Suites
Vanhal:  Concerto in D, 1st movement, Hoffmeister edition with the Gruber cadenza published by Doblinger
Any piece of the contestant’s choice

GUITAR
Bach:  Gigue and Double from Suite, BWV 997 (any edition)
Sainz de la Maza, Eduardo:  Campanas del alba
Any piece or pieces of the contestant’s choice

HARP
Bach:  Any movement from a solo work
Spohr:  Fantasie, op. 35
Any piece of the contestant’s choice