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Welcome to the Fall 2009 semester
There will be a mandatory meeting of all music majors on Thursday, August 27 at 12:30 in the Concert Hall. During this meeting new School guidelines and policies will be reviewed for both new and continuing students. Please mark this important date on your calendar.
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Systems (Theory) Placement Examination
TRANSFER STUDENTS: All transfer music majors must take the Systems Placement Examination on Friday, August 21 at 1 p.m. in Music Room 250.
NEW FRESHMEN: The Systems Placement Examination will be administered during the first class meeting of Music 1A. Failure to take the exam will result in automatic placement in Music Fundamentals (Music 9).
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Applied Audition
All entering Music Majors must audition for admission and placement into their applied music lesson. These will take place on Thursday, August 20 at 10 a.m.
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Area |
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Time |
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Location |
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Brass |
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10:00 |
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M269 |
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Composition |
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10:00 |
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M226 |
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Electro-Acoustic |
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10:30 |
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M226 |
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Jazz |
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10:00 |
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M186 |
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Percussion |
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10:00 |
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M189 |
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Piano |
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10:00 |
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M112 |
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Strings |
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10:00 |
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M163 |
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Voice |
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10:00 |
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M176 |
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Woodwinds |
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10:00 |
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M253 |
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Ensemble Auditions:
All Music Majors are required to be in a major performing ensemble each semester.
WOODWINDS, BRASS, PERCUSSION:
Wind Ensemble/Symphonic Band is the appropriate major performing ensemble. Sign-up for an audition time on Thursday, August 20 outside the School of Music Office (Music 180).
The Orchestra conductor and Director of the School of Music & Dance will make Orchestra wind and percussion assignments in consultation with the appropriate applied instructors.
STRINGS:
Orchestra is the appropriate performing ensemble. Sign-up for an audition time posted outside of Dr. Averett’s office (Music 253).
VOCAL MAJORS:
Concert Choir is the appropriate major performing ensemble. Sign-up for auditions at the Choral Office. Consult Dr. Quist (Music 262).
JAZZ STUDIES:
Consult Dr. Lington (Music109) for audition and placement into the appropriate ensemble.
PIANO STUDENTS:
Consult Dr. Mok (Room 112) for appropriate major ensemble assignment.
Piano Proficiency:
For those students with a piano background who feel they are capable of passing the piano proficiency exam prior to enrolling in the class, the exam will be administered on Thursday, August 20 at 12:00 in Room 160.
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NO STUDENT WILL BE ALLOWED TO ADD STUDIO LESSONS AFTER WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009.
