Double Bass Auditions
STEP 1: SIGN UP
Sign-up for a live audition by completing a Graduate Audition Registration Form.
STEP 2: PREPARE
Audition Requirements:
Graduate Certificate in Music Performance and MM applicants-
- First movement of a major concerto
- Movement of a Bach cello suite
- Standard excerpt from each of the following:
- Beethoven Symphony #5
- Mozart Symphony 35, 39, or 40 (applicant may choose)
- Berlioz Symphony Fantastique, Mvt. 4, 3 bars after 50 through 52
- Verdi “Othello” bass solo
DMA applicants - add one piece of your choosing.
STEP 3: AUDITION
Complete a video audition and email link (YouTube or Vimeo) directly to the faculty memeber for your instrument/area.
Faculty contact: Richard Ryan, reryan@ku.edu