Graduate Music Admissions

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MASTER'S APPLICANTS

Master's degree applicants for performing curricula and Professional Studies Certificate applicants must arrange for an audition with the appropriate departmental representative.

Please note: For admissions inquiries, please call 215-204-6810 or email music@temple.edu

 

Choral Department: Jason Bechtold

215-204-8304 or choirs@temple.edu

*Preliminary audition tape due by February 1.

Instrumental Studies Department: Kristi Morgridge

215-204-6810 or kristi.morgridge@temple.edu

Keyboard Department: Harvey Wedeen

215-204-8648 or hwedeen@temple.edu

Music Therapy Department: Darlene Brooks

215-204-8340 or dmbrooks@temple.edu

Voice and Opera Department: Kristi Morgridge

215-204-6810 or kristi.morgridge@temple.edu

 

In certain cases where distance prevents a personal audition, a recorded audition may be considered.  A recording audition (DVD or video preferred) may be sent to the address shown below.  The guidelines are simple:

1. Present a good, clear recording of your best playing.

2. Indicate on the recording container the instrument or voice as well as your name and address.

Certain programs have additional requirements.  Please refer to your prospective degree program.

Boyer College of Music

2001 N. 13th Street

Philadelphia, PA  19122

Phone:   215-203-8301

Fax:  215-204-4957

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DOCTORAL APPLICANTS

Doctoral performance applicants must submit a recorded audition for preliminary consideration (DVD or video preferred) along with all graduate application materials to the address below; notification regarding a personal audition will follow the evaluation of the taped audition. 

Boyer College of Music and Dance Presser Hall (021-00)

Attn: Kristi Morgridge
2001 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122

Doctoral applicants invited to a live audition will be contacted about arranging an audition on one of the following dates only after the preliminary taped audition has been received and evaluated.

 

Doctoral applicants must arrange for interviews with the appropriate departmental chair:

Instrumental Studies Department Chair:

Jeffrey Solow - 215-204-8025 or jeffrey.solow@temple.edu

Keyboard Department Chair:

Harvey Wedeen - 215-204-8648 or hwedeen@temple.edu

Music Education Department Chair:

Deborah Sheldon - 215-204-8649 or deborah.sheldon@temple.edu

Composition Department Chair:

Michael Klein - 215-204-8322 or michael.klein@temple.edu

Music Therapy Department Chair:

Kenneth Bruscia - 215-204-8314 or kbruscia@temple.edu

Voice and Opera Department Chair:

Christine Anderson - 215-204-8375 or cla@temple.edu