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Music 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.

1Entrance Information
2Personal Information
3Audition / Interview
4Experience
I have completed the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee application(Required)
IMPORTANT
Students must first complete UWM’s application prior to applying to the Peck School of the Arts.
International Student
Name(Required)
Pronoun
Student Email(Required)
Education(Required)
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School
City, State
Conductor
Years Attended
 
Parent/Guardian Email (if under 18 years of age)
Address(Required)
Emergency Contact Name
Double Major in Music
(If different than your intended major instrument)

The typical in-person audition day starts at 8:30 a.m. and ends around 2 p.m.

All intended majors, aside from Composition & Technology, must perform an instrumental/vocal audition. Composition & Technology students will participate in an interview. Please review the music undergraduate audition requirements for more information.

Students interested in department-level scholarships must complete their audition by March 1 for priority consideration.

While in-person is highly recommended, we understand some applicants may need to submit digitally and meet virtually.

Please let us know if you have any requests for accessibility support to help us better assist you on your selected audition or interview day.
Digital Submission URL(s)(Required)

By submitting digitally, you may be asked to schedule a virtual interview.

Please provide links below to the necessary items found within the music undergraduate audition requirements. Composition & Technology portfolios should be included here. You may provide individual URLs with multiple links or a link to an online folder containing all required files. Use the plus sign to add more fields.

URL
Password (if applicable)
 
Submission Details(Required)

Please use this field to identify any required items: what works by what composers (including movements if applicable), what scales, as well as anything else you think we should know about your submission.

In 100 words, please describe your desired musical career and how studying at UWM’s Peck School of the Arts will help prepare you.
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Max. file size: 5 MB.
    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?(Required)
    If you answer “yes” to this question we’ll collect additional information (including a piano placement video) to help place you in the correct course level. This information gathering is for class placement purposes only and will not affect the outcome of your audition.
    Can you sightread at the piano in both treble and bass clef?(Required)
    Do you know the major scales/chords? (i.e. playing from basic lead sheets)(Required)
    Piano Video URL(s)(Required)
    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)
     
    This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
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