Auditions and Scholarships

To be accepted as a music major at Lamar University, students, both new and transfer, must meet the basic admission requirements for the University and pass an audition in their major performance area (see below).

Upcoming Auditions

  • Saturday, January 26, 2013
  • Saturday, March 2, 2013
  • Saturday, April 20, 2013

Registration is 9 - 9:30 a.m. on the above dates. Auditions are held in the Recital Hall in the Music Building on the Lamar University campus. Contact Dr. Scott Deppe at scott.deppe@lamar.edu for more information.

At the time of audition, all music major applicants will be given a theory placement examination to determine their level of theoretical knowledge. This examination includes key signatures, intervals, triads, treble and bass clefs, musical terms, and ear training. Those students who have already studied music theory will be given an opportunity-through examination-for advanced standing in music theory.

Audition Requirements

Please complete this form and bring it with you to your audition: Application to the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music.

For more information about audition requirements for the department, click here.

Passing the audition on your major instrument or voice admits you to the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music. It does not admit you to the university. You must also apply to the university for acceptance. If you would like to apply to Lamar University, please use the following link: http:www.lamar.edu/admissions.

Audition Request Form

Please fill out this form and press the submit button below to request a date for an audition.





Please specify whether this will be an instrument or voice audition.

Instrument


Voice