Graduate Recorded Audition Guidelines

1. Place the camera to show your face and most of your body.
2. Introduce yourself and the composer and work title.
3. Piano auditions
   1. Place the camera for side view with clear view of hands and pedal area.
   2. Announce whether the selection is performed from memory
   3. Repertoire recommendations and scale requirements here.
4. Voice auditions
   1. Selections should be memorized
   2. Voice auditions must be accompanied by piano.
5. Woodwind and brass auditions
   1. Accompanied auditions are not expected but are acceptable.
   2. Repertoire recommendations and scale requirements here.
6. String auditions (including classical guitar)
   1. Selections should be unaccompanied
   2. Repertoire recommendations and scale requirements here.
7. Percussion (classical, non-jazz) auditions are by arrangement. Contact MUSICADMISSIONS@ecu.edu or Dr. Jonathan Wacker.
8. Organ auditions: Position the camera with a side view so that hands and feet are visible. Each piece should be an unedited performance. Include one hymn and announce or close-caption the titles and composers of the pieces performed. Repertoire recommendations here.
9. Jazz studies auditions: ECU Jazz Studies Recorded Audition Requirements and Material

Questions? Email Judy Barber, Assistant Director for Student Services or call 252-328-4281.