Salem Orchestra Side-by-Side Concert
Student Application

 

This year, the side-by-side portion of the concert will be Mozart's Symphony No. 41. Please prepare the following scales and excerpts to apply for your spot. You can download music and start preparing now!

The full application will be available at the beginning of January 2026 and is due in February 2026.

Side-by-Side Concert Information

Concert Date: Sunday, June 28 at The Elsinore Theater
Sectional Rehearsal Dates: TBA
Full Rehearsal Dates:
- Wednesday, June 10 from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday, June 17 from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday, June 24 from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

This student program is complimentary, thanks to the generous support of the Salem TOT program.

 

Application Excerpts

Mozart Sheet Music

Flute 

  • C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • Movement 1, MM. 81 - 99 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 4, MM. 83 - 115 (metronome marking = 132)

Oboe

  • C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • First Oboe Part

    • Movement 1, MM. 131 - 157 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 2, MM. 8 - 10 (one musical phrase)

Bassoon

  • C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: TBA

    • First Bassoon Part

    • Movement 1, MM. 81 - 99 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 2, MM. 67 - 77 (metronome marking = 82/eighth note)

Horn

  • Concert C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Concert F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • First Horn Part

    • Movement 1, MM. 205 - 211 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 2, MM 85 - end (metronome marking = 82/eighth note)

Trumpet

  • Concert C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Concert F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • First Trumpet Part

    • Movement 1, MM 227 - 243 (metronome marking = 144)

    • One-minute excerpt of a solo piece of your choice

Violin

  • C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • First Violin Part

    • Movement 1, MM. 133 - 168 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 2, Beginning - Measure 11 (metronome marking = 82/eighth note)

Viola

  • C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • Movement 1, MM. 134 - 153 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 2, MM. 71 - 75 (metronome marking = 82/eighth note) - Dynamics

Cello

  • C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • Movement 1, MM. 133 - 153 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 2, MM. 66 - 73 (metronome marking = 82/eighth note) - Dynamics

Bass

  • C Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • F Major Scale - 2 Octaves

  • Musical Excerpt: Mozart Symphony No. 41

    • Movement 1, MM. 92 - 99 (metronome marking = 144)

    • Movement 1, MM. 134 - 153 (metronome marking = 144)