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AA Music Accompaniment

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program profile

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Training

Personalized study in piano technique and collaborative work with vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs, and theatre productions

Coursework includes opera diction, hymn playing, improvisation, musical theatre accompaniment, orchestral reduction, and chamber music

Professional Development

Students accompany Barton ensembles and collaborate with community and professional arts partners

Community Music School provides supervised teaching experience

Degree Flexibility

Preparation for accompaniment work in schools, churches, theatres, opera companies, and freelance settings

Associate in Arts foundation supports transfer to four-year music programs

School Info

Snapshot

33%

Grad Rate

2.5K

Enrollment

$40K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,150

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$4,980

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$19,051

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,905

After aid

2627coa.Pdf · docs.bartonccc.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 27, 9:35 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Personalized study in piano technique and collaborative work with vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs, and theatre productions

Coursework includes opera diction, hymn playing, improvisation, musical theatre accompaniment, orchestral reduction, and chamber music

Professional Development

Students accompany Barton ensembles and collaborate with community and professional arts partners

Community Music School provides supervised teaching experience

Degree Flexibility

Preparation for accompaniment work in schools, churches, theatres, opera companies, and freelance settings

Associate in Arts foundation supports transfer to four-year music programs

Program Highlights

Training

Personalized study in piano technique and collaborative work with vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs, and theatre productions

Coursework includes opera diction, hymn playing, improvisation, musical theatre accompaniment, orchestral reduction, and chamber music

Professional Development

Students accompany Barton ensembles and collaborate with community and professional arts partners

Community Music School provides supervised teaching experience

Degree Flexibility

Preparation for accompaniment work in schools, churches, theatres, opera companies, and freelance settings

Associate in Arts foundation supports transfer to four-year music programs

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Scholarship Audition Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Optional audition for scholarship consideration only; it is not required for program admission.

Songs

Vocal Audition

Vocalists seeking ensemble or scholarship consideration prepare one song in any style, the "Star-Spangled Banner" or "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" a cappella, and a sight-singing and tonal-memory assessment

Additional Materials

Repertoire List (Piano Audition)

Two-octave scales with both hands in every major and harmonic minor key

Two contrasting pieces

Piano performance applicants add a memorized third piece from a different historical period

Music Accompaniment · bartonccc.edu

Good to Know

Enrollment

Barton is an open-admissions institution with a free application and sessions starting throughout the year

Music Interest Form

Complete the Music Interest Contact Form to begin the scholarship or select-ensemble audition process

Transfer Pathway

This is a transfer pathway degree built to transfer into a four-year program. Confirm which universities it articulates to, and which credits carry over, before you enroll.

What's The Process

No Audition Required for Admission

Admission to the AA Music Accompaniment program does not require an audition

Scholarship and Select-Ensemble Audition

Auditions are required for music scholarships, performance awards, and select ensembles

Complete the Music Interest Contact Form to begin the audition process

Sight-reading is assessed during instrumental auditions

The next Music Scholarship Day dates have not been published

Scholarship Info

Scholarships and Performance Awards

Music scholarships and performance awards are available to qualified majors and non-majors

Scholarship eligibility is determined through audition

The next Music Scholarship Day dates have not been published

School Info

Snapshot

33%

Grad Rate

2.5K

Enrollment

$40K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,150

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$4,980

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$19,051

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,905

After aid

2627coa.Pdf · docs.bartonccc.edu College Scorecard

Training

Personalized study in piano technique and collaborative work with vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs, and theatre productions

Coursework includes opera diction, hymn playing, improvisation, musical theatre accompaniment, orchestral reduction, and chamber music

Professional Development

Students accompany Barton ensembles and collaborate with community and professional arts partners

Community Music School provides supervised teaching experience

Degree Flexibility

Preparation for accompaniment work in schools, churches, theatres, opera companies, and freelance settings

Associate in Arts foundation supports transfer to four-year music programs

Updated Aug 27, 9:35 PM