All graduate programs require a classical audition.
This should be scheduled through the Office of Music Admissions. Opening to Schumann Symphony No. 2 Solos from Strauss Tone Poems Solos in works by Beethoven, Brahms, Mussorgsky, Prokoviev, Ravel, Respighi, Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky, Wagner, etc. All graduate applicants should prepare a melodious etude to demonstrate good sound, solid intonation, and musicianship, a study to demonstrate your technical facility, all scales, sight-reading, several of the major band excerpts and a solo of your choice. Prepare a melodious etude to demonstrate good sound, solid intonation, and musicianship, a study to demonstrate your technical facility, several of the major band excerpts and a solo of your choice. Final admission to the Artist Diploma occurs during the first semester of study after an audition for the Artist Diploma Committee.