Undergraduate Audition Information

There are two methods by which you can audition:

1.  Live Online via Accept’d: February 6, 2021, or February 26, 2021

After submitting your application, you will be invited to confirm your preferred method of audition.

• Please contact David Boulton with any questions.
• Please see audition repertoire requirements for your area.

2.  Submission of recorded media, via Acceptd.

After submitting your application, you will be invited to confirm your preferred method of audition.

• Please see audition repertoire requirements for your area.
• Audition materials will not be returned.
• Please contact David Boulton with any questions.

If you are not able to upload your audition materials to the Acceptd website, please contact David Boulton.

Undergraduate Audition Dates

No audition can be scheduled before you have applied to both The University of Arizona (UA Admissions) and the Fred Fox School of Music (Acceptd). To schedule an audition please contact David Boulton. Scholarship priority for undergraduate students applying for Fall 2021 will be given to those students who audition by March 21, 2021

Below are the dates for live online audition dates for Fall 2021 admissions:

• February 6, 2021
• February 26, 2021

Audition Repertoire and Requirements (Graduate and Undergraduate)

For information about specific audition repertoire and requirements by instrument, please visit the Audition Repertoire and Requirements page.

Graduate Audition Information

There are two methods by which you can audition:

1.  Live Online via Accept’d: February 6, 2021, or February 26, 2021

After submitting your application, you will be invited to confirm your preferred method of audition.

• Please contact John Brobeck with any questions.
• Please see audition repertoire requirements for your area.

2.  Submission of recorded media, via Acceptd.

After submitting your application, you will be invited to confirm your preferred method of audition.

• Please see audition repertoire requirements for your area.
• Please contact John Brobeck with any questions.

3. Audition materials for graduate students applying to music education include the following:

• Academic transcripts
• Copy of current teacher certificate(s) if any
• Resume/CV
• 1-2 page Statement of Purpose
• 3 letters of reference
• Written Philosophy of Teaching
• Writing Sample (10-12 page research/academic paper preferred — PhD applicants only)
• TOEFL scores (international applicants only)

In addition, those applying for a Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) position need to submit a teaching video.  A group teaching situation is preferred.  The teaching episode should be a minimum of 20 minutes in length but not to exceed 40 minutes.

4. Application materials for graduate students applying to musicology/ethnomusicology should include the following:

• A 1-2 page Statement of Purpose
• All transcripts from prior academic work
• One or more Writing Samples
• 3 letters of reference

If you are not able to upload your audition materials to the Acceptd website, please contact David Boulton for assistance.