Music Audition & Application

All materials should be prepared prior to submitting your application. If you need to exit and re-enter the application, choose "save and continue later." If you have any questions please contact music-admission@uwm.edu.

1 Entrance Information

2 Personal Information

3 Audition

4 Experience

I have completed the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee application*
- Yes
- No
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All students must first complete UWM's application prior to applying to Peck School of the Arts. To find out more, please visit UWM Admissions.
Anticipated Entrance Term*
Entering Status*
International Student
- Yes

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Name*
First Middle Last Preferred First Name
Phone*
Student Email*
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Education*
List all past high schools and higher education
School City, State Conductor Years Attended
Parent/Guardian Email (if under 18 years of age)
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Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Emergency Contact Name
First Last
Emergency Contact Phone
How did you hear about Peck School of the Arts
Other*

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Intended Major*
Audition: Instrument*
Double Major in Music
- Yes
- No
Double Major
Audition: Double Major Instrument
(If different than your intended major instrument)
Virtual Interview*
Applicants will have short (15-30 min) meetings with faculty. These meetings will take place from 10am - 1pm. Specific meeting times and links will be sent to you in a confirmation email.
Audition Date (9AM–3PM)
All auditions consist of piano placement and a theory exam. In addition, all intended majors, aside from Composition & Technology, must perform an instrumental audition.

Please submit all application materials at least 2 weeks prior to audition date. For scholarship consideration, audition by March 1.
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Audition required for entrance to program. Please submit this form to complete your application and our Music Outreach Coordinator will contact you to discuss your availability.
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Vocal Arts Festival participants only. Auditions will take place on Friday, January 31 before the festival begins. More information to follow upon registration.
Online Audition
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Audition performances are currently only being accepted digitally. Once your Peck School of the Arts application is received, a representative will contact you with information about the online audition process. Please select the "Online Audition" box below to proceed
- Online Audition
Video Audition URL(s)*
Please provide links to the required items for your instrument or area’s audition requirements. You may provide one video with multiple works included, multiple videos, or a link to an online folder containing the required files. Use the plus sign to add more fields
URL Password (if applicable)
Pieces Performed in Video Audition*
Please use this answer to identify the required items you provided: what works by what composers (including movements if applicable), what scales, as well as anything else you think we should know.

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Statement of Intent*
In 100-words, please describe your desired musical career and how studying at UWM will help prepare you.
Drop files here or
Private Study
Teacher Instrument(s) Years
Honors, Awards, or Scholarships You've Received
Title Year
Performing Experience
Please list each item as a new field. Items may include Accompanist, Band, Choir, Honors Ensembles, Jazz Ensemble, Keyboard (Piano), Music Camps, Musicals, Opera, Drama, Orchestra, Show/Jazz Choir, Small Ensembles, Solo/Ensemble Concerts, etc.
Activity Number of Years
Piano Experience
Do you have formal piano training/experience?*
If you answer 'yes' to this question we'll collect a little more information (including a piano placement video) to help place you in the right level course. This information gathering is for class placement purposes only. This will not affect the outcome of your audition.
- Yes
- No
Formal Piano Lessons (number of years)*
Can you sightread at the piano in both treble and bass clef?*
- Yes
- No
Do you know the major scales/chords? (i.e. playing from basic lead sheets)*
- Yes
- No
Piano Video URL(s)*
1 piece hands together, no memory required. Classical style only, please; no original compositions, jazz, or popular style pieces. 1 major and 1 minor scale hands together, 2 octaves with correct fingerings. Use the plus sign to add more fields
URL Password (if applicable)
Name
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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School	City, State	Conductor	Years Attended

URL	Password (if applicable)

Teacher	Instrument(s)	Years

Title	Year