Audition Format
•In-person auditions on scheduled dates or video audition accepted
•Complete the Audition Form and submit before your audition
•Auditioners may provide their own accompanist
•If using the departmental accompanist, submit music at least two weeks in advance
Instrumentalists
•Major scales (ascending and descending, up to four sharps and flats) and chromatic scale (two octaves)
•A 3-5 minute prepared solo, preferably with accompaniment
•A second selection in a contrasting style
Vocalists
•An unaccompanied major scale on a neutral syllable
•An art song or aria
•A second selection in a contrasting style
Percussionists
•Major scales on mallets (two octaves, up to four sharps and flats)
•A prepared solo or etude on Snare Drum, Timpani, Keyboard Percussion, or Drum Set
•A second selection on an alternate instrument
•Must audition in at least 2 of 4 percussion disciplines
Video Audition
•Upload performance to YouTube (set to "unlisted") and include URL in audition form
Notification
•Within 10 days of audition, candidates notified of status
•Outcomes: accepted, conditionally accepted, or not accepted
