Wanda L. Bass School of Music - Oklahoma City University

Keyboard Audition Information

Graduate Piano (MM)

Candidates are required to perform a thirty-minute program representing important works from at least three of the following styles:

• - Baroque period (e.g., Bach, Scarlatti, Handel, Rameau, Couperin)
• - Classical period (e.g., Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart)
• - Romantic period (e.g., Chopin, Schubert, Liszt, Brahms, Schumann)
• - Twentieth century (e.g., Debussy, Ravel, Bartok, Hindemith, Prokofieff, Schoenberg, Copland, Barber)

Candidates may be asked to perform all or part of their prepared repertoire.

Graduate Organ Auditions (MM)

A 30-minute program should be prepared to include the following:

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• - One major work by J.S. Bach or another Baroque composer.
• - Two additional pieces in differing styles from the Romantic period or later (e.g., one lyrical, one virtuosic piece).

Playing from memory is encouraged, but not required. Ample time and pistons will be provided for registering the program.

                                                                                                                              Updated on 04/10/2019