We are excited to invite all students, regardless of experience, to audition for our piano program! Whether you are a seasoned pianist or brand new to the instrument, we encourage you to apply. Below, you will find specific audition expectations based on your experience level.

 

1. Performance Piece(s):

• Prepare one or two memorized piano solos.

• Bring the sheet music for the piece(s) you will perform.

2. Note Identification Test:

• Identify 50 notes within 5 minutes.

• Notes will include both treble and bass clefs, as well as ledger line notes.

3. Music Vocabulary Test:

• Match 50 music vocabulary terms to their correct definitions.

4. Sight-Reading Exercise:

• Choose one of three provided pieces to sight-read during the audition

 

1. Basic Music Worksheet:

• Complete a worksheet designed to introduce you to matching notes on the piano with notes on the staff.

• No prior musical knowledge is required—this is simply an opportunity to demonstrate your potential and interest.

 

We look forward to seeing your passion and enthusiasm for music! If you have any questions about the audition process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Good luck, and happy practicing!