In your audition, the scholarship committee is listening to and evaluating your current skills as well as your potential to grow as a musician. Audition times vary by instrument and may last  between 5 and 30 minutes, depending on the instrument, the repertoire presented for the audition and committee preferences. Dance Audition Dates for admittance to the major during the 2021-2022 Academic Year: Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, all auditions for the 2021-22 academic year will be done via video submission. Dance Audition Dates for admittance to the major during the 2021-2022 Academic Year: Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, all auditions for the 2021-22 academic year will be done via video submission. The Regents of the University of California. Please view the Applying as a Transfer section to see what preparation work is recommended prior to attending UCSB. If you have taken AP Music Theory and passed, this may count as equivalent to Music 11. To declare the minor, stop in the undergraduate advising office, or email the undergraduate advisor with your PERM number and a request to add the minor. They both rely on practical composition. Besides composition, you also have improvisation, multimedia, song writing. For any questions regarding repertoire for prescreening recordings or live audition or any requests for substitute repertoire, please contact the relevant keyboard faculty (view the Faculty Directory here). All auditions, including recital auditions, must be reviewed by the Voice Committee and approved by at least two members of the committee. The MM voice applicant must provide a prescreening video audition recording into the UCSB Gradaute Application of at least four pieces, one in each of the following languages: Italian, French, German, and English, either arias or art songs (no musical theater or non-classical pieces, please) that is due December 1. A live audition (upon invitation) is preferred for MM applicants, though not mandatory. Applicants must submit audition videos, per the instructions below. For those who wish, there is also a section on electronic music and a visual music section will come up in the future. If approved, you will be invited for a live Zoom audition. 3, 2nd horn, 3rd movement trio, Brahms, Symphony No. University of California, Santa Barbara Department of Music. For any questions regarding repertoire for prescreening recordings or live audition or any requests for substitute repertoire, please contact the individual faculty for your area for approval (view the Faculty Directory here). UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106. If invited for a live audition based on the prescreening recording, scheduling will be done through the appropriate studio professor. We invite you to be part of the Department’s success in educating the next generation of leaders. Major repertoire for the instrument. Some auditions are in a mini-lesson/audition format so the instructor and you will get a chance to know eachother better. If you need a room to warm up for an audition for a Music Department lesson or ensemble, please stop by the Music office (1300's) during office hours to inquire if a space is available. CCS is guided towards experimental music. Students applying to UCSB as a Bachelor of Music (BM) major are required to successfully perform an entrance audition. You may offer your own composition “IN ADDITION TO” the required repertoire; but not “INSTEAD OF“ and may be allowed on a time-available basis. The repertoire for this recital could include a complete sonata or similar type work, a complete concerto or work similar for instrument with orchestra and a complete solo work by Bach. The program, to be performed by memory, must include 2 arias and 6 art songs (2 French, 2 Italian, and 2 German). University of California, Santa Barbara BACHELOR OF MUSIC ... All auditions, including recital auditions, must be reviewed by the Keyboard Committee and approved by at least two members of the committee. They must include a complete sonata and a virtuosic work from any historical period. For upper-division lessons in piano: Three contrasting works from different historical periods. Mezzo'sMama Forum Champion Music Major 3550 replies 84 threads Forum Champion. Transfer: Program must include French, German, Italian and English art songs performed from memory.