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Keyboards Dr. Gwendolyn Mok, Area Coordinator 408-924-4637. Piano - Harpsichord Audition requirements: Piano All piano applicants should play a piece chosen from these examples or comparable pieces: Any of the J. S. Bach WTC, book I or II, except Nos. 1 and 8 Any of the Six French Suites or Enlish Partitas, Toccatas by J. S. Bach Any first movement of a sonata by Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven Any piece from Books 5 or 6 of Bartok's Mikrokosmos Any of the Brahms Intermezzi Fantastiestucke, Opus 12, Robert Schumann Chopin's Nocturnes, Mazurkas, Polonaises, Ballads Any Romantic work, e.g., Brahms, Schumann, Chopin B.M. applicants must prepare three different works by different composers or from three different style periods for a total of approximately 20 minutes of memorized music Page updated 07/23/2003.

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