Composition/Theory (Graduate)

The following requirements are the last step in the admissions process.

Composition

• Submit a list of compositions; include instrumentation
• Portfolio of 4-5 notated original compositions
• Recordings of performance of applicant's compositions, if available (CD only)

Theory

• Term papers or other evidence of the ability to use language effectively (submit by pdf)

Qualified applicants will be invited to interview with faculty. Invited applicants will be contacted shortly after January 1 to arrange an on-campus interview. If the applicant is not available for an on-campus interview, arrangements may be made for a live video-conference or phone interview. All invited applicants will be considered for admission and merit-based aid.