Dates and Deadlines

Admission Dates

December 1, 2009

Submission deadline for online application and postmark deadline for all other materials.

January 22, 2010

Latest date that we will release live audition invitations. We hope to notify most applicants even earlier than this. All applicants will receive notification, whether they have or have not advanced to the live audition round.

March 19, 2010

Final admission decisions released.

Audition Dates

All Master of Musical Arts (MMA) applicants must take proficiency and entrance exams on Friday, February 26 and Saturday, February 27. Exams are not offered on any other dates and will not be rescheduled. These exams are not required for applicants to the Master of Music (MM) or any other program.


Flute	Friday, February 26
Oboe	Saturday, February 27
Clarinet	Friday, February 26
Bassoon	Saturday, February 27

Horn	Sat–Mon, February 20–22*
Trumpet	Sat–Mon, February 20–22*
Trombone	Sat–Mon, February 20–22*
Tuba	Monday, March 1

Percussion	Monday, February 22
Harp	Monday, March 1

Piano	Sat–Tue, February 27–March 2
Organ	Thu–Sun, February 25–28

Guitar	Monday, March 1 10:30 AM: meeting with Prof. Verdery PM: Auditions

Voice-Opera	Fri–Sat, February 26–27 (attend both days)
Voice-Early Music	Wed–Thu, February 24–25

Violin	Wed–Sat, February 24–27*
Viola	Wed–Fri, February 24–26*
Cello	Thu–Fri, February 25–26*
Double Bass	Thursday, February 25

Composition	Thu–Fri, February 25–26*
Choral Conducting	Mon–Tue, March 1–2 (attend both days)
Orchestral Conducting	Wed–Thu, March 3–4 (attend both days)

	* = Assigned to one day