The University of Southern Mississippi
String Scholarship Auditions
click here to download 2008 Audition Poster with dates, deadlines, etc.
If you're an international student applying for Fall 2008, click here
Local auditions:
Jan 25, 2008 and Feb 29,2008
- Undergraduate Online Admissions
Online application (undergraduate students)
www.usm.edu/admissions/ugapp
- Graduate Online Admissions
Online application (graduate students)
www.usm.edu/gradapp
- Financial Aid www.usm.edu/financialaid
- International Office
International Admissions (undergraduate)
www.usm.edu/internationaledu/ISSS_1/admission.htm International Student application (undergraduate)
Letter of Recommendation link
- English Language Institute (ELI)
www.usm.edu/internationaledu/eli/about_us.htm
Bass Studio
Dr. Marcos Machado, Professor of Bass
601-266-5369 / cell: 706.254.3400
marcos.machado@usm.edu or marcos@marcosmachado.com
Application to the bass studio at the School of Music requires an audition (recorded or in person).
Audition requirements are:
Audition Requirements:
Undergraduate degree
Also, submit a full resume (listing your complete activities as a musician, including awards). Please indicate the degree you wish to apply for, your age, and if you will be entering the University directly or needing to study English first.
If you cannot audition in person, you may send a CD, a DVD or a Video, using as high a level of audio quality as possible.
Bachelor of Music
- Scales/Arpeggios: Two octaves scales and arpeggios. (Major and Minor.) (2 keys)
- One Short Etude to show cantidate's technical proficiency
- Two Contrasting Movements of a sonata (Vivaldi, Marcello, etc.) concerto (Dittersdorf, Koussevitzky, Dragonetti, Bottesini,etc)
Audition Requirements:
graduate degree
Also, submit a full resume (listing your complete activities as a musician, including awards). Please indicate the degree you wish to apply for, your age, and if you will be entering the University directly or needing to study English first.
If you cannot audition in person, you may send a CD, a DVD or a Video, using as high a level of audio quality as possible.
Master of Music and Doctorate of Musical Arts
- Scales/Arpeggios: Three octaves scales and arpeggios. (Major and Minor.) (2 keys)
- One Etude (Simandl, Nanny, Kreutzer, Mengoli,etc.
- Two Contrasting movements of a Sonata or concerto
- One Movement of a Bach Cello Suite
Questions?
Contact Dr. Machado
marcos.machado@usm.edu
or
marcos@marcosmachado.com