Audition Expectations
•Prepared audition on your principal instrument or voice for admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Music
•Voice principals follow the vocal guidelines; keyboard and instrumental principals follow the keyboard/instrumental guidelines
•On-campus audition or online video submission; video applicants may be asked to audition in person
At the Audition
•Keyboard and instrumental principals sight-read a composition selected by the faculty, suitable for your level
•A pianist is provided for vocal and keyboard on-campus auditions; an accompanist is not provided for instrumental auditions
Scheduling
•On-campus audition or online video submission via the student application portal
•Students who submit video auditions may be asked to audition in person
•Register at obu.edu/audition to schedule an on-campus audition time
•Practice rooms available for rehearsal prior to the audition
•Check in at the School of Performing Arts office (Mabee 107)
Contact
•Dr. Ian Aipperspach, Music Auditions Coordinator
•870-245-5134 | aipperspachi@obu.edu
