Year 4 Excerpts

Links to Year 4 All-State Excerpt Recordings and PDF's are located below. Don't hesitate to contact Dr. Dirks or Dr. Cooper to schedule an All-State Excerpt coaching with your students.

Violin Excerpts (Year 4):

Dr. Cora Cooper, Kansas State University Professor of Music - Violin

Violin Excerpts with Fingerings & Bowings

Violin & Viola 3-Octave Scales - Suggested Fingerings

Schumann MP3 Mozart MP3 Brahms MP3

Viola Excerpts (Year 4):

Elizabeth Tobald - Viola
Kansas State University, B.M. Viola Performance 2017
Lamont School of Music, Performer's Certificate 2019
Royal Academy of Music (London), M.A. with distinction, Viola Performance 2021

Cello Excerpts (Year 4):

Dr. Rachel Dirks, Kansas State University Assistant Professor of Music - Cello

Cello Excerpts with Fingerings & Bowings

Video of Cello Excerpts with Practice & Performance Tempi

Bass Excerpts (Year 4):

Benjamin Beggs - Bass
Kansas State University, B.M. Bass Performance, 2007
Indiana University, Bass Performance
Principal Bass, Topeka Symphony, 2016-Present

Bass Excerpts with Fingerings & Bowings

Video of Bass Excerpts with Practice & Performance Tempi