Entrance & Scholarship Audition Instructions

All students applying for admission as an undergraduate music major, regardless of whether they want to specialize in performance, composition, music education, music history, etc., are required to perform a vocal or instrumental audition .

 

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FALL APPLICANTS

Auditions for fall entry will be held in February

Online audition sign-ups will begin Late November.

More details will be posted soon.

If you have any questions:

FALL APPLICANTS

The Audition Sign-Up or Submission Link Will Be Emailed To You in Late November 2024 (Once The Following Criteria Are Met)

  1. You have applied to CSUF through Cal State ApplyOpens in new window
         - OR -
    You currently attend CSUF, and have contacted the appropriate Prospective Student Advisor below to initiate your application.

  2. Your application has been processed by the School of Music. 
    •  It may take up to two weeks for the School of Music to receive your Cal State Apply application.  
    •  Once processed, you will start receiving emails from the School of Music.

  3. Any prescreening requirements have been met (select areas only).  
    •  Prescreening submission instructions will be emailed to applicants in areas requiring prescreening upon meeting the two criteria above.

If you have not received email contact from the School of Music, please contact the appropriate Advisor below.

If you have any questions:

UNDERGRADUATE AUDITION COORDINATOR
Charlotte Bouck

GRADUATE PROGRAM ADVISOR
Dr. John Koegel

ARTIST DIPLOMA ADVISOR
Dr. Ernest Salem

Be sure to review the repertoire requirements and other requirements (see above) to complete your application and audition for an undergraduate or graduate degree, and contact the area coordinator if you have any questions.

AREA COORDINATORS

composition & theory - Dr. Ken Walicki

jazz studies - Prof. Rodolfo Zuniga

music education - Dr. Dennis Siebenaler

music history & literature - Dr. John Koegel

piano & organ - Prof. Alison Edwards

strings - Dr. Ernest Salem

classical guitar - Prof. Douglas Lora Las Casas

voice - Dr. Joni Prado

woodwinds (inc. saxophone) - Prof. Jean Ferrandis

brass - Prof. Sycil Mathai

percussion - Prof. Ken Mcgrath

choral conducting - Dr. Robert Istad

orchestra conducting - Prof. Kimo Furumoto

wind conducting - Dr. Dustin Barr

UNDERGRADUATE AUDITION COORDINATOR
Charlotte Bouck

GRADUATE PROGRAM ADVISOR
Dr. John Koegel

ARTIST DIPLOMA ADVISOR
Dr. Ernest Salem

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