Oboe Auditions

These are the requirements for entry into all undergraduate programs.

• Scales
  1. Full-range chromatic
  2. All major scales
  3. 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 encouraged to attend a faculty appointment over Zoom on one of the following  dates: : 

Saturday, February 13, 2021 - Faculty appointment Date (all instruments and voice)

Saturday, February 20, 2021 - Faculty Appointment Date (all instruments and voice)

2021 Audition Registration

If you cannot attend a live audition, email musicrecruiting@ku.edu to make other arrangements.