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Course Descriptions

Along with completing all required materials in the AFA Application students who audition for the Music Focus will:

All Music Applicants:

• Prepare two contrasting pieces that demonstrate your current performance level. Classical pieces are preferred for best demonstration of technique. 
• Any piece on the Maryland State list is acceptable.  To view the list, use this link and open the appropriate spreadsheet: http://www.mmea-maryland.org/new-page-1/    
• Sight read a short rhythmic and melodic example for your voice range or instrument. 
• Complete a formal interview with the course instructors.
• Complete a music theory knowledge assessment for appropriate placement. 

Instrumental Applicants

• Perform 2 major scales and a two octave chromatic scale.  

Click here to view the vocal music audition rubric
Click here to view the instrumental music audition rubric

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