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All Music Degrees Except Jazz Studies: Mallets, Snare Drum and Timpani:
- Final acceptance as a music major with a percussion emphasis will be determined by an audition consisting of prepared solos or etudes on mallets, timpani, and snare drum.
- Students will sight read on snare drum and marimba at the audition and play scales.
- You should select pieces that best showcase your ability level.
Jazz Studies Degree: Drum Set, Mallets and Snare Drum:
- All applicants for Jazz Studies degrees in drum set must perform the following for an audition:
- A snare drum solo or etude and sight reading;
- a marimba or vibraphone solo (can be a jazz or classical selection), sight reading and scales.
- The applicant should demonstrate styles skills in rhythmic improvisation in swing/be-bop, Afro-Cuban and Brazilian, and funk styles over Blues and AABA tune forms.
- In addition, jazz big band experience should be demonstrated. It is suggested to bring an additional DVD of a performance with a jazz combo or big band. The applicant will be asked to sight read a big band part in the audition.
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• You will submit video audition links using the College of Music on-line system.
The screening repertoire is the same as for the live audition.
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Students invited to audition for graduate study on campus will also be expected to sight-read on marimba and snare drum.
Applicants may choose to perform different musical selections at the on-campus audition if they prefer.
Keyboard One or two major keyboard mallet works of sufficient length and difficulty that demonstrates 2 and 4 mallet ability, suitable for applied music recitals (Senior, Masters).
The pre-screening video should contain a 6-minute excerpt of this music in addition to the orchestral excerpts below:
Keyboard Orchestral Excerpts
Xylophone: Gershwin - Porgy and Bess
Glockenspiel: Mozart - Magic Flute
Snare Drum A snare drum solo or advanced etude demonstrating musical and technical proficiency by composers such as Delecluse, and Macarez, etc. with the following excerpts:
Snare Drum Orchestral Excerpts
Prokofiev: Lt. Kije:
1. Birth of Kije
rehearsal number 1 to 3
V. The Burial of Kije
rehearsal number 54-55
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade:
III. Letter D-E
5 after F, for four measures
IV. one measure before C to D
Letter P-R
Letter T-U
Timpani A timpani solo or advanced etude (including tuning) demonstrating musical and technical proficiency and the following excerpt:
Timpani Orchestral Excerpt
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Mvt. I – Measure 513 to the end of the movement (18 bars before letter "S" to the end of the movement).
Mvt. II – Letter "F" to Letter "H" (measure 248 to 296)
Mvt. IV – Coda – Measure 849 to the end of the movement.
Multi-Percussion Multi-percussion solos are not performed during on campus auditions, but may be submitted as part of the Pre-Screening Video Audition.