The orchestral excerpts from Tchaikovskij’s Fourth Symphony are among the most requested (and most feared) in orchestra auditions. This guide covers everything you need to know to study them with your instrument.

Excerpts from Brahms’ Symphony No. 2 are among the most requested in orchestra auditions. In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know to practice them, and the most effective way to get the orchestral sound context you need. JUMP TO: Why Brahms’ Symphony No. 2 is so relevant

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The most effective way to work on orchestral repertoire is with a full orchestra. But let’s be honest: most of the time, you’re preparing on your own. And sometimes, you end up missing most of the context, or finding creative solutions to real problems. Explore the most innovative tools available

When practicing at home, is it better to study orchestral excerpts with your headphones or with speakers? Let’s explore the pros and cons and find the best solution for you If you have downloaded the Maponos app and have started trying out the free excerpts, you may have already noticed

Maponos most innovative feature is binaural audio. It allows you to practice an orchestral excerpt as if you were sitting on your orchestra seat, with the addition of excellent audio quality and precise sound perspective. But there is more in Maponos. We believe that everyone must be able to choose

Just like a clock, an orchestra operates effectively when all its components work in unison. Each gear, on its own, cannot move any hands. Yet, if even one piece malfunctions, the hands halt or slow down. The same happens with an orchestra.   An outstanding orchestral performance is the result