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For Prospective Students

Degree Programs

  • Undergraduate
    • Bachelor of Music
    • Minors Available
    • Bachelor of Arts
  • Graduate
    • Master of Music
    • Doctor of Musical Arts in Contemporary Music

Undergraduate

Degree and Majors
  • Bachelor of Music (BM)
  • Programs of Study (Majors)
  • Minors Available
  • Music Major and Minor Available in the College of Arts and Sciences
Audition Information
  • Audition Dates
  • Friday Audition Schedule
  • Saturday Audition Schedule
  • Audition Repertoire Requirements
  • Recorded Auditions
  • Choice of a Major
  • Choice of a Double Major
  • Audition Results Notification
  • Audition Checklist
Music Theory Placement Exam
  • Theory Placement Test
  • Suggested Theory Fundamental Course Web Sites
Financial Facts
Scholarships
  • Music Talent Awards
  • Additional Music Scholarships for Incoming Freshmen
Housing Options
  • Batchelder Hall
  • The Arts Village
Frequently Asked Questions
General
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Junior Trial Audition Day
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  • Optional Activities
Music Discovery Day
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Schedule
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Certificate Program

Program Information
  • Audition Dates
  • Application Requirements
  • Application Deadline
  • Costs and Financial Aid
Inquiry
Auditions
  • Brass
  • Composition
  • Conducting
  • Ethnomusicology
  • History
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  • Keyboard
  • Music Education
  • Percussion
  • Strings
  • Theory
  • Vocal
  • Woodwinds
Application

Master’s Studies

Program Information
  • Audition Dates
  • Prerequisites to Graduate Studies
  • Admission Procedure
  • Graduate Assistantships
Assistantships
  • Musicology/Composition/Theory
  • Music Education
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  • For Information
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  • Brass
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  • History
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  • Percussion
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  • Vocal
  • Woodwinds
Inquiry
Application
Resources

Doctoral Studies

Program Information
Degree Requirements
  • Required Coursework
  • Examinations
  • Sample Course of Study
Assistantships
Auditions
Inquiry
Application
  • General Admissions Requirements
  • BGSU Graduate College Application Requirements
  • DMA Application Requirements
Candidates

About Us

Dean’s Welcome

Mission

Fast Facts

Dorothy E. and DuWayne H. Hansen Musical Arts Series

  • 2007 Hansen Musical Arts Series Guests
    • Terence Blanchard
  • Past Musical Arts Series Guests
    • Anne Midgette and Greg Sandow
    • Howard Gardner
    • Craig Schulman
    • Inaugural Guest—Bob McGrath

Helen McMaster Endowed Professorship in Vocal and Choral Studies

  • 2007 Endowed Professorship in Vocal and Choral Studies
    • Margot Garrett
    • Vance George
  • Past McMaster Endowed Professors
    • Jon Frederic West
    • Marilyn Horne

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For Current Students

General

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Handbook

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    • Sources of Additional Help
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    • Music Equipment Usage Fee
  • Scheduling
    • Classrooms, Performance Halls and Related Facilities
    • Student Recitals
    • College Recitals
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    • Use of Kobacker Hall
  • Student Recital Programs
  • Recording Services
  • Copyright Law
  • MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music
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    • Applied Music: Make-up Policy
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  • Pro Musica Grants
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Alphabetical

Departmental

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  • Musicology/Composition/Theory
  • Adjunct Faculty

Positions Available

Resources

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  • Seminar/Recital Hour
  • Handbooks
  • Recital Scheduling, Recording, Publicity and Programs

Ensembles

Directors

Bands

Band Music Reading and Directors Clinic
  • Special Guests
  • Featured Bands
  • Nominations
  • For More Information
Ensembles
  • Athletic Band
  • Concert Band
  • Falcon Marching Band
  • University Band
  • Wind Symphony
Faculty
Organizations
Auditions
Current Season
More Info

Choral

Choruses
  • A Cappella Choir
  • Collegiate Chorale
  • University Choral Society
  • University Men’s Chorus
  • University Women’s Chorus
Auditions
  • Audition Dates and Location
  • Your Availability
  • Repertoire
  • Sight-reading
  • Vocalizing
  • Ear/dictation Test
  • NOTE (for music majors)
Faculty
Current Season
More Info

Jazz

Jazz Ensembles
Faculty
Current Season
More Info

Opera

Opera Theater
Faculty
Current Season
Past Seasons
More Info

Orchestra

Philharmonia
Auditions
Current Season
More Info

Small Ensembles

  • Afro-Caribbean Ensemble
  • Athletic Band
  • Bassoon Ensemble
  • Early Music Ensemble (Guido’s Band)
  • Flute Choir
  • Horn Club
  • The Jazz Guitar Ensemble and the Classical Guitar Ensemble
  • Kusuma Sari Gamelan
  • New Music Ensemble
  • Percussion Ensemble
  • Steel Drum Ensembles
  • Trombone Ensemble
  • Trumpet Ensemble
  • Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble
  • Student Jazz Combos
  • Vocal Jazz Ensemble

Audio

Events

Public Events Office

Calendar

Festival Series

Competitions in Music Performance

  • List of Past Winners
  • General Information
  • Eligibility
  • Audition Procedures
  • Awards
  • Division Repertoire Requirements
  • General Rules of the Competition
  • To Apply

Dr. Marjorie Conrad Peatee Art Song Competition

About
  • General Information
  • Date and Location
  • Award
Rules and Guidelines
Application
Winners
  • 2007 Winners
  • Past Winners
    • 2000–2006

Chamber Music Competition

Archives

Festival Series History (1980 through present)
Past Events (1990 through present)

Departments

Musicology/Composition/Theory

  • Degree Programs
  • Faculty Ensembles
Faculty
Master’s Admissions
Doctoral Admissions
Ethnomusicology
  • Bachelor of Music in World Music
  • Master of Music in Ethnomusicology
Study Abroad
Music Technology
Music Technology Courses
Recording Technology Courses
Facilities
In Theory Only
  • A Brief History of In Theory Only
  • In Theory Only Subscription Information
BGSU Catalog
Advising

Music Education

  • Undergraduate Music Education Degree Options
  • Areas of Preparation for Incoming Undergraduate Music Education Majors
Faculty
Master’s Admissions
Field Programs
  • Cooperative Relationships with Area Schools
BGSU Catalog
Advising

Music Performance Studies

Faculty
Brass/Percussion
Keyboard
Jazz
String
Voice
Woodwind
Jazz Studies
  • Admittance as a Jazz Studies Major
  • Jazz Performance Ensembles
  • Jury Examinations
  • Keyboard Proficiency Requirement
  • Recital Requirement
  • Degree Requirements
  • Additional Requirements for the Degree
Faculty
Jazz Ensembles
  • Jazz Lab Bands I and II
  • Student Jazz Combos
  • Jazz Guitar Ensemble
  • Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Jazz Minor
Master’s Admissions
Doctoral Admissions
BGSU Catalog
Advising

Pro Musica

Join Pro Musica

Grants

Application
Guidelines
Past Awards
  • 2006–2007 Grant Recipients
  • 2005–2006 Grant Recipients

Newsletter

What is Pro Musica?

Community Engagement

Creative Arts Program

Inquiry
Ensembles
  • University Choral Society (Adults)
Lessons
Dates
Student Benefits
  • Scholarships
  • Recitals
  • Master Classes
  • Young Artist Competition

Manor House

Young People’s Concerts

MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music

Center

MACCM Events

Current Events
Past Events
  • Music at the Forefront
  • DACs
  • Mostly MIDI
  • New Music & Art Festival
  • Special Projects

Festival

Festival 26
Festival 25
Festival 24
Festival 23
Festival 22
Festival 21
Festival 20
Festival 19

Call for Works and Papers

  • Call for Works
  • Call for audio-visual works for the Annual New Music & Art Festival
  • Call for Papers

Grants

  • Eligibility
  • Projects
  • Categories & Suggested Amounts
  • Review Process and Timetable
  • Final Report & Reimbursement
  • Downloadable Documents

Outreach

  • Outreach from the Center
  • Call for Works/Archival Collections
  • BG Creates
  • Grant Opportunities
  • Residencies

Archives

  • About the Archives
  • Browsing the Archives

Media

Festival Interviews
  • NMAF 26
  • NMAF 25
  • NMAF 18
  • NMAF 16
  • NMAF 15
  • NMAF 14
  • NMAF 13
Radio Series
  • NMAF 14
  • NMAF 13
  • NMAF 12
  • NMAF 11
Festival Performances
  • NMAF 25
  • NMAF 24
  • NMAF 23
  • NMAF 22
  • NMAF 21
Contemporary Music Forum

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