The guidelines can be used for all programs and majors although performance majors should naturally anticipate a higher entrance standard than other majors. Flute Prepare a 10-minute audition of scales, an etude, and two contrasting works or movements. Major and minor scales in all keys-2 or 3 octaves, chromatic scale in 3 octaves. Three Romances Oboe Prepare a 10-minute audition of two or more contrasting selections. Choose selections by different composers to demonstrate a good command of tone, technique, articulation and musicianship.
Single movements are acceptable.
One of the selections must be an etude. A basic knowledge of reed making is expected. Prospective performance majors should also be prepared to play natural or harmonic minor scales. 48 Etudes Clarinet Prepare a 10-minute audition of two or more contrasting selections. Some knowledge of minor scales and major scales in thirds.