Competitions

Student Solo Euphonium (competitor must not be 20 years old by March 19, 2026)

Student Solo Tuba (competitor must not be 20 years old by March 19, 2026)

Mock Orchestra Tuba

Artist Solo Euphonium

First Round: Inspired by Blue by Andrea Hobson (Pinnacle Brass Publication)
Final Round: Concerto per Flicorno Basso by Amilcare Ponchielli, arr. Henry Howey (Tuba Euphonium Press)

Student Solo Euphonium

First Round: Proverbs, movements 4 & 5 ONLY by Lynn Blake John (Cimarron Music Press)
Final Round: Concertino No. I in Bb, Op. 7, movement 1 ONLY by Julius Klengel, arr. Leonard Falcone (Tuba Euphonium Press)

(competitor must not be 20 years old by March 19, 2026)

Artist Solo Tuba

First Round: Twenty Characteristic Etudes, Etude #2 by Gregory Fritze (Tuba Euphonium Press) NOTE: tempo app. Quarter =116. All repeats first time, no repeats after DC
Final Round: Concerto for Bass Tuba, complete by Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Student Solo Tuba

First Round: Cadenza and Groove by Brooke Pierson (Taurus Music Publication)
Final Round: Two Latin Dances, Complete by Lauren Bernofsky (Presser) NOTE: contrabass version

(competitor must not be 20 years old by March 19, 2026)

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Chamber Music

(Any combination of 3-8 tubas or euphoniums)
Perform 8-10 minutes of music. Can be arrangements, original compositions, transcriptions. Groups are encouraged to perform music that strongly showcases their strengths as an ensemble.

Mock Band Euphonium (MUSIC LINK)

• Barber: Commando March 
-Letter B B to 2 after Letter C 

• Grainger: Colonial Song 
-Measures 21-45 

• Holst: Second Suite in F; March 
-Beginning to Letter B; 
-One measure before E to 5 measures after G 

• King: The Melody Shop (Complete) 

• Schoenberg: Theme and Variations 
-Variation V, measures 148-167 

• Sousa: Stars & Stripes Forever (Complete) 

• Sullivan: Pineapple Poll; No. 1 “Opening Number” 
-Measure 5 to nine measures before 2 
-Four measures before Reh. 2 to the downbeat two measures before Reh. 6 

Mock Orchestra Tuba  MUSIC LINK

Berlioz: Hungarian March
-Reh. 20 to four measures after Reh. 21

• Gershwin: An American in Paris
-four measures after Reh. 67 to Reh. 68
-seven measures after Reh. 72 to Reh. 74

• Mahler: Symphony No. 1
-Movement III, four measures before Reh. 3 to Reh. 4

• Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5
-Movement I, Reh. 3 to Reh. 6

• Respighi: Fountains of Rome
-one measure before Reh. 11 to Reh. 14

• Stravinsky: Petrouchka (1911 version)
-Reh. 100 to Reh. 101

• Wagner: Overture to Die Meistersinger
-Letter J to Letter L

• Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries

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