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Prerequisites
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Ability to maintain a mature, controlled tone at all dynamic levels
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Acute awareness of intonation and ability to adjust intonation by ear
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Ability to perform all articulations at the highest artistic level
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Ability to perform advanced rhythmic figures in all meters
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Advanced technical facility
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Ability to perform all major scales, minor and chromatic scales
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Ability to perform with a mature sense of phrasing and musical style
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Ability to perform with a steady inner pulse
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Consistent ability to watch and follow the conductor
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Command of the full range of dynamics on their instrument
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Mastery of all fingerings on their instrument and ability to read all written notes within the instrument’s normal range