Graduate
Music Audition Requirements & Repertoire - UNCSA
Percussion Audition
Requirements
Instrumental
& Composition Applicants
Graduate Audition Dates
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Friday, January 25,
2019
Friday, February 8, 2019
Friday, February 22, 2019
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Scholarship
Consideration
Students who audition after February 9, 2019 will
not be eligible for merit scholarship consideration.
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Percussion (MM)
- Master’s degree applicants should
prepare at least one orchestral excerpt on snare drum, timpani, and
xylophone, and should demonstrate proficiency in 4-mallet keyboard
performance using standard concert repertoire for the marimba. This may
include, but is not limited to, solos by Abe, Musser, Stout, Stevens,
Miki, Tanaka, Burritt, Norton, Ford, or other composers who have written
for solo marimba.
Suggested
audition material for the graduate program includes, but is not limited to the
following composers:
- Snare Drum: Cirone, peters (Advanced
Etudes), Pratt, Wilcoxen, Firth, Albright, Delecluse, Aleo
- Timpani: Firth, Hochrainer, Goodman, Hinger,
Friese/Lepak, Delecluse
- Keyboard: Musser, Bach, Stout, Delecluse,
Green
If you
have any questions about the audition process or requirements, please contact percussion professor John
Beck at beckj@uncsa.edu.
Updated on 10/12/2018