Two Contrasting Songs (MTCP Option A or B Aka Option C)
Option A
•One song written before 1970 (musical theater, Golden Age, pop, hip-hop)
•One contrasting song written before 1970 (musical theatre, Golden Age, pop, hip-hop, folk, rock, rap, soul, country, punk, etc.)
Option B
•One musical theater song from any time period
•One contrasting song of your choice from any time period in any style (musical theatre, pop, hip-hop, folk, rock, rap, soul, country, punk, etc.)
In-Person Audition
•Accompanist provided at University of Utah campus
•Bring sheet music clearly marked with start/end points, in correct key, hole-punched in a three-ring binder or iPad
•No loose-leaf pages
Other Locations/Virtual
•Bring backing track and speaker
Tips
•Contrast can include fast vs slow tempo, sustained melodic vs speech-like singing, dramatic vs comedic, belt vs head/falsetto mix
•Apps like Harmony Helper can generate piano tracks from sheet music photos