{"id":829,"date":"2017-07-03T13:09:18","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T17:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/?page_id=829"},"modified":"2025-05-22T10:04:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:04:26","slug":"auditions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/academics\/instruments-areas-of-study\/composition\/auditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Auditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Pre-Screening<\/h2>\n<p>Pre-screening materials must be submitted with your application by the following deadlines:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Early Decision (Undergraduate only)<\/strong>: November 1st<\/li>\n<li><strong>Regular Decision<\/strong>: December 1st<\/li>\n<li><strong>Late Admission<\/strong>: May 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Bachelor of Music<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Three scores \u2013 but no more than three \u2013 should be uploaded to the Peabody application, along with all recordings.\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Scores consisting of a variety of instrumentations are strongly encouraged, but not required.<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">An orchestral score is not required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Please be sure to clearly indicate the names of the compositions.<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">For the recordings, acoustic performances are strongly encouraged though MIDI performances are acceptable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Master of Music<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Three scores \u2013 but no more than three \u2013 should be uploaded to the Peabody application.\n<ul>\n<li>Scores consisting of a variety of instrumentations are strongly encouraged, but not required.<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Large ensemble works are welcome, but not required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">All recordings should also be uploaded to Peabody application, with the names of the compositions clearly indicated.\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">For the recordings, acoustic performances are strongly encouraged though MIDI performances are acceptable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Doctor of Musical Arts<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Three scores \u2013 but no more than three \u2013 should be uploaded to the Peabody application.\n<ul>\n<li>Scores consisting of a variety of instrumentations are strongly encouraged, but not required.<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Large ensemble works are welcome, but not required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">All recordings should also be uploaded to the Peabody application, with the names of the compositions clearly indicated.\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">For the recordings, acoustic performances are strongly encouraged though MIDI performances are acceptable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Instrumental proficiency is not required, but strongly encouraged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"faculty_link\" href=\"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/audition-apply\/auditions\/audition-repertoire\/\">Learn more about Pre-Screening<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Auditions<\/h2>\n<h4>Bachelor of Music<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Prospective students should submit their best three (3) pieces as part of the application.\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Please be sure to clearly indicate the titles of each composition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">For the recordings, acoustic performances are strongly encouraged though MIDI performances are acceptable if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Master of Music<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Prospective MM students who wish to audition are expected to demonstrate a solid overview of contemporary music, including music written since 1945.<\/li>\n<li data-tadv-p=\"keep\">Prospective students should submit their best three (3) pieces as part of the application, representing as wide a variety 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