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Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA

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TRAINING

•One-on-one private vocal lessons through Applied Music (MUIVI 410) program

•Study with renowned professional musicians on faculty

•Vocal ensembles: Contemporary Gospel Choir, Chamber Singers, College Chorus

FACILITIES

•Visual and Performing Arts Center with Recital Hall

DEGREE FLEXIBILITY

•AA-T provides guaranteed admission with junior status to CSU system

•Fulfills lower division requirements for baccalaureate music degree programs

VALUE

•Multiple music scholarships available ($250-$1,000) including the Midge and Kenneth Waddell Aspiring Vocalist Award

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Snapshot

36%

Grad Rate

14K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$5,981

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$1,288

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,616

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$5,045

$30-48k$4,487

$48-75k$7,193

$75-110k$9,760

$110k+$11,911

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TRAINING

•One-on-one private vocal lessons through Applied Music (MUIVI 410) program

•Study with renowned professional musicians on faculty

•Vocal ensembles: Contemporary Gospel Choir, Chamber Singers, College Chorus

FACILITIES

•Visual and Performing Arts Center with Recital Hall

DEGREE FLEXIBILITY

•AA-T provides guaranteed admission with junior status to CSU system

•Fulfills lower division requirements for baccalaureate music degree programs

VALUE

•Multiple music scholarships available ($250-$1,000) including the Midge and Kenneth Waddell Aspiring Vocalist Award

Program Highlights

TRAINING

•One-on-one private vocal lessons through Applied Music (MUIVI 410) program

•Study with renowned professional musicians on faculty

•Vocal ensembles: Contemporary Gospel Choir, Chamber Singers, College Chorus

FACILITIES

•Visual and Performing Arts Center with Recital Hall

DEGREE FLEXIBILITY

•AA-T provides guaranteed admission with junior status to CSU system

•Fulfills lower division requirements for baccalaureate music degree programs

VALUE

•Multiple music scholarships available ($250-$1,000) including the Midge and Kenneth Waddell Aspiring Vocalist Award

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International Fee

$50

F-1 visa applicants; non-refundable, billed first semester

Audition Requirements

No audition required to apply. Students audition for the program after enrolling at the university.

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REQUIREMENTS

•One Song or Aria, Classical tradition

•Perform a song or aria from the Classical art music tradition

•Alternatively: a song from the Golden Age of American Musical Theatre (1930s-1950s) or the Great American Song Book (e.g., Cole Porter)

•Provide printed sheet music for in-person auditions

SCALES

•Sing a one-octave major scale a cappella, starting on any pitch using any syllable

•Vocal professor may explore additional scales during the audition

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ENROLLMENT

•Apply via OpenCCC (CCCApply), rolling admissions

•Open enrollment for all students

TRANSFER PATHWAY

•AA-T designed for transfer to California State University (CSU) with priority admission and junior status

•Students should meet with a CRC counselor to plan courses for their target CSU

•For UC, private, or out-of-state transfer, additional preparation may be needed beyond the AA-T

ADMISSION PATHWAY

•Vocalists complete 8 units from vocal ensembles: Contemporary Gospel Choir, Chamber Singers, or College Chorus

•Applied Music students attend weekly recital preparation class and individual lessons

•End-of-semester recital performance serves as jury for continuation

What's The Process

AUDITION EXPECTATIONS

•Record yourself performing the required repertoire

•Upload to YouTube (set privacy to public or unlisted)

•Submit link via the Audition Registration form

POST-ENROLLMENT

•Applied Music (MUIVI 410) requires a placement audition, not required for program admission

•Auditions held at the beginning of each semester

•Initial auditions are VIDEO SUBMISSION ONLY, no in-person

CONTACT

•Applied Music Coordinator: Professor Omari Tau, tauo@crc.losrios.edu

•Music Department Chair: Professor Maxwell Kiesner, kiesnem@crc.losrios.edu

ELIGIBILITY

•Must be registered as a declared Music Major

•Must be enrolled in a Music Theory and Musicianship course (or completed the cycle)

•Must be enrolled in a CRC large performing ensemble

Scholarship Info

VOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS

•Midge and Kenneth Waddell Aspiring Vocalist Award — $250 for music majors in vocal classes

•Dr. Precious Bell Craft Memorial Scholarship — $500, priority for Gospel Choir members, secondary for vocal students

GENERAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS

•John W. Landes Music Scholarship — $1,000 (two awards) for declared music majors

•Mike Daly Music Scholarship — $500 for students in music classes

•Nina Simone Music in Action Scholarship — $500, requires video performance submission

•Music Teachers Association of California Scholarship — $250 for music students with 3.0+ GPA

•Stanley L. Blackshire Music and Art Scholarship — $500 for music or art majors

Academic info

Snapshot

36%

Grad Rate

14K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$5,981

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$1,288

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,616

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$5,045

$30-48k$4,487

$48-75k$7,193

$75-110k$9,760

$110k+$11,911

View full data on College Scorecard

TRAINING

•One-on-one private vocal lessons through Applied Music (MUIVI 410) program

•Study with renowned professional musicians on faculty

•Vocal ensembles: Contemporary Gospel Choir, Chamber Singers, College Chorus

FACILITIES

•Visual and Performing Arts Center with Recital Hall

DEGREE FLEXIBILITY

•AA-T provides guaranteed admission with junior status to CSU system

•Fulfills lower division requirements for baccalaureate music degree programs

VALUE

•Multiple music scholarships available ($250-$1,000) including the Midge and Kenneth Waddell Aspiring Vocalist Award

Updated 14h ago

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