Posted by Aubrey Foard on February 22, 2001 at 23:30:27:
In Reply to: What is on your practice stand? posted by Randy Mac Iver on February 22, 2001 at 08:13:17:
Well, since you asked...
Vaughan Williams - Concerto for Bass Tuba
Bach - Cello Suite #1
Shostakovich - Adagio from "Limpid Stream"
John Downey - Tabu for Tuba
My excerpt book... I'm getting "Ein Heldenleben", Mahler's 2nd, Prokofiev's 5th, The Ride, Die Meistersinger, and Berlioz's "The Corsair" ready for an audition and I've been playing "Till Eulespiegal", "Lohengrin", "Symphony Fantastique", and "Also Sprach" just for fun.
Also:
Kopprasch methods
Rochut/Bordogni Etudes
Arban Trombone Book
Gregoriev Etudes
Also:
The occasional musician who passes me in a practice room and decides to lean on my stand and carry on conversation.