Oboe Auditions
These are the requirements for entry into all undergraduate programs.
- Scales
- Full-range chromatic
- All major scales
- Minor scales in any form up to four sharps and four flats.
- Two solo selections demonstrating contrasting style and tempo. Selections may be from the same work.
Suggested repertoire includes concerti or sonatas by:
- Marcello
- Haydn
- Vivaldi
- Handel
- Saint Saëns
- Poulenc.
- Etudes by Ferling or Barret are also acceptable.
Faculty Contact: Margaret Marco, mmarco@ku.edu
Fall 2021 Audition Dates
Please note: due to Covid 19 concerns, KU School of Music will be offering video auditions in lieu of the live auditions. After submission of a video audition, students are strongly encouraged to attend a faculty appointment over Zoom as scheduled upon video submission. Information about this can be found in the registration. The school is accepting videos auditions from now until June 1st with a priority date of March 15 for scholarship consideration.
If you cannot attend a live audition, email musicrecruiting@ku.edu to make other arrangements.
