Candidates may chose an etude or a caprice in their age category or any category above.
Violin
7 to 9 years old
| Kayser |
Etudes Op. 20 |
| Kinsey |
Etudes |
| Wohlfahrt |
Etudes Op. 45, Nos. 1 to 60
Etudes Op. 74, Nos. 26 to 50 |
10 to 11 years old
| Dont |
Etudes Op. 37 |
| Mazas |
Etudes Op. 36 |
12 to 14 years old
| Fiorillo |
Etudes |
| Kreutzer |
Etudes Nos. 1 to 42 |
15 to 17 years old
| Gaviniès |
Etudes |
| Rode |
Caprices |
| Rovelli |
Caprices |
19, 21, 23 and 25 years old
| Dont |
Etudes Op. 35 |
| Locatelli |
Caprices |
| Paganini |
Caprices |
| Wieniawski |
Caprices |
Viola
7 to 11 years old
| Kayser, H. |
36 etudes Op. 20
36 etudes Op. 43
24 etudes Op. 55 |
| Wohlfahrt |
Etudes Op. 45, Books I and II |
12 to 14 years old
| Bruni |
25 Etudes |
| Dont |
24 etudes Op. 37 |
| Hofmann |
Etudes Op. 96
20 etudes Op. 86 |
| Kreutzer |
42 Etudes |
| Mazas |
Etudes Op. 36 |
| Palaschko, J. |
12 Etudes Op. 55 |
15 to 17 years old
| Fiorillo, F. |
31 selected etudes |
| Fuchs, Lillian |
15 characteristic etudes |
| Palaschko, J. |
12 etudes Op. 55 |
| Rode |
24 caprices |
19, 21, 23 and 25 years old
| Campagnoli, B. |
41 Caprices Op. 22 |
| Dont |
24 etudes caprices Op. 35 |
| Fiorillo, F. |
36 caprices |
| Fuchs, Lillian |
16 etudes fantaisies |
| Gavinies, P. |
24 etudes |
| Paganini |
Caprices |
| Palaschko, J. |
20 etudes Op. 36 |
Cello
7 to 10 years old
11 to 14 years old
| Dotzauer |
All |
| Schroeder |
Books I & II |
15 to 17 years old
| Dotzauer |
Etudes 70 to 113 |
| Duport |
All |
| Popper |
All |
| Schroeder |
Book III |
19, 21, 23 and 25 years old
| Dotzauer |
Etudes 86 to 113 |
| Gruetzmacher |
Etudes Op. 38, Nos. 13 to 22 |
| Paganini |
Caprices |
| Piatti |
Caprices |
| Popper |
Etudes Op. 73 or Op. 76 |
Double bass
7 to 10 years old
| George Vance |
Progressive Repertoire Vol. 1 |
| Rabbath |
Book I |
11 to 14 years old
| George Vance |
Progressive Repertoire Vol. 2 |
| Rabbath |
Book II |
15 to 17 years old
19, 21, 23 and 25 years old