Application Process
•Submit the Audition Request Form on the CFPA Music website
•Form opens November 1 for the following academic year
•The Audition Request Form acts as the application to the music program
•Separate from the university application — must also apply to WWU through Admissions
Request Deadlines
•February 7 audition: request by February 6 at noon
•February 28-March 1 audition: request by February 27 at noon
•Video submissions: due February 27 at noon
Placement (Not Admission)
•Admitted students complete music theory, aural skills, and keyboarding placement assessments — for course placement only, not admission
Capacity
•Capacity-constrained major — composition space is limited
•Applicants who are not ready to submit a portfolio may audition for another music major (the BA is recommended) and submit a composition portfolio after enrolling, though later acceptance is not guaranteed
Contact
•Dr. Bruce Hamilton, Composition Area Coordinator: hamiltb2@wwu.edu
