College of Musical Arts

Master's Choral Conducting Audition Information

Application Deadline: February 1

Audition requirements for admission to the master’s degree program in choral conducting as well as for graduate assistantship consideration for those who wish to major in choral conducting or choral music education.

  1. Rehearse and conduct one of the choral ensembles at BGSU.
  2. Demonstrate musicianship by singing or by playing on any instrument a short piece of his/her own choosing.
  3. An interview with Dr. Mark Munson , director of choral activities, will be required. Depending upon degree program, candidates will also interview with either the chair of music education, Dr. Elaine Colprit, or the chair of performance studies, Dr. William Mathis.

To schedule an audition, please call Sherri White at (419) 372-2182. After an audition is scheduled, contact Dr. Mark Munson at (419) 372-8288 or munson@bgsu.edu for details concerning repertoire.