Audition Process
•Faculty may vocalize you up and down your vocal range
•Test your ear with short melodic patterns to repeat on a neutral syllable
•Sight-read a short melody (score provided)
•Discuss your musical goals and aspirations
Audition Expectations
•In-person audition before a panel of two or more music faculty
•4-hour block including audition, facility tour, faculty meetings, and masterclasses
•In-person auditions encouraged for best scholarship consideration
•Submit a video performance of two memorized song selections
•Complete a Zoom interview with faculty (includes sight-reading exercise)
•Video must be submitted one full business week before Zoom meeting
•If producing a video is not possible, perform repertoire live during the Zoom interview
•If vocal selections require accompaniment, use an accompaniment track (separate device recommended)
Contact
•Heidi Baehr, VPA Scholarship Coordinator
•vpascholarships@carthage.edu | 262-551-5859
