Auditions

If you plan to major in music (or double major) in the following degree programs, you must complete a successful audition for admission to the Department of Music.

Bachelor of Music (Instrumental, Piano, Composition (Technology) and Vocal Performance, and Commercial Music)
Music Education
Bachelor of Arts in Music

The audition serves for both entrance/placement and for scholarship consideration. A student is limited to two attempts, one year apart, to complete a successful audition for acceptance to the Department of Music.

If you need to audition, you must apply to the Department of Music through Acceptd, and either submit a video recording or perform a live audition by February 1. See details below.

If you plan to audition for the Department of Music, you must apply to Auburn University by the following dates:

December 1- Receive Academic Scholarship Consideration from the University
February 1- University Acceptance without Academic Scholarship Consideration

A complete application should be submitted to Auburn University prior to scheduling or submitting an audition. A successful music department audition does not guarantee acceptance to the university.

Live auditions are preferred. Those wishing to audition in-person can audition by appointment on January 20th, 2024 or by scheduling an audition with the applied teacher. Video auditions will only be accepted with approval from your applied teacher.

Music Major Application

Transfer Students

Students transferring to Auburn and are wishing to seek admittance into the Department of Music can find area specific requirements below.

Transfer Student Info

STUDIO TEACHERS:

Flute: Virginia Broffitt Kunzer

Oboe: Contact David Odom

Bassoon: Contact David Odom

Clarinet: David Odom

Saxophone: Michael Pendowski

Trumpet: Emery Harvison

Horn: William Schaffer