Voice

Requirements for B.M. degrees in performance and performance/music education

• Four memorized songs chosen from classical solo voice literature only. These four songs should be one 16th- to 18th-century Italian song or aria; one 19th-century German or or 20th-century German or French art song; one 20th-century American or British art song.
• One additional song of your choice from traditional vocal literature. (Musical theater selections, jazz, or original compositions are not acceptable.)

Requirements for all other music degrees

• Three memorized songs chosen from solo voice literature. These three songs must include one 16th- to 18th century Italian art song or aria; one20th-century British or American art song.
• One additional song of your choice from traditional vocal literature. (Musical theater selections, jazz, or original compositions are not acceptable.)

You must provide your own accompanist if you choose to audtion at a regional audition site. If you are auditioning at Ithaca College, it is preferable that you furnish their own accompanist. You may make arrangements through the music office (607-274-3366) to use an Ithaca College accompanist. Your music — original copies — and a check for $30 (made payable to Ithaca College School of Music – non-refundable) must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to the audition date. Mail the music and check to the School of Music, Director of Music Admission,3322 Whalen Center, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY 14850-7240. Recorded accompaniment is unacceptable. We cannot honor late requests for accompanists.

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Last modified: Thursday, 12 February 2004