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The programs listed below are the available options based on your instrument/genre. Use the charts to find your instrument/program combination and the specific Frost School of Music application requirements. Instrumental (Classical) | Piano (Classical) | Voice (Classical) | Contemporary | Jazz Brass, Percussion, Strings, Woodwinds Instruments: Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Double Bass, Flute, Guitar, Harp, Horn, Oboe, Percussion, Saxophone, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba/Euphonium, Viola, and Violin. Instruments: Bass, Electronic Instrument, Drums, Guitar, Piano/Keyboard, Songwriter/CAM, Strings, and Voice Bass, Drums, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Trombone, Trumpet, and Voice.
Instrumental (Classical)
Program
Supplemental Application
Prescreen Videos
Portfolio
Audition
Interview
Instrumental Performance (MIP), BM
X
X
X
MADE, BM
X
X
X
Media Scoring & Production (MSPD), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Industry (MIND), BM
X
X
X
Music Composition (MTC), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Education (MED), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Therapy (MTY), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Engineering Technology (MUE), BS
X
X
X
X
Music major (MUS), BA
X
X
X
Piano (Classical)
Program
Supplemental Application
Prescreen Videos
Portfolio
Audition
Interview
Keyboard Performance (MKP), BM
X
X
X
MADE, BM
X
X
X
Media Scoring & Production (MSPD), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Industry (MIND), BM
X
X
X
Music Composition (MTC), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Education (MED), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Therapy (MTY), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Engineering Technology (MUE), BS
X
X
X
X
Music major (MUS), BA
X
X
X
Voice (Classical)
Program
Supplemental Application
Prescreen Videos
Portfolio
Audition
Interview
Vocal Performance (MVP), BM
X
X
X
MADE, BM
X
X
X
Media Scoring & Production (MSPD), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Industry (MIND), BM
X
X
X
Music Composition (MTC), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Education (MED), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Therapy (MTY), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Engineering Technology (MUE), BS
X
X
X
X
Music major (MUS), BA
X
X
X
Contemporary: Instrumental/Vocal
Program
Supplemental Application
Prescreen Videos
Portfolio
Audition
Interview
MADE, BM
X
X
X
Media Scoring & Production (MSPD), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Industry (MIND), BM
X
X
X
Music Composition (MTC), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Education (MED), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Therapy (MTY), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Engineering Technology (MUE), BS
X
X
X
X
Music major (MUS), BA
X
X
X
Jazz: Instrumental/Vocal
Program
Supplemental Application
Prescreen Videos
Portfolio
Audition
Interview
Studio Music & Jazz - Instrumental (MSJI)
X
X
X
Studio Music & Jazz - Vocal (MSJV)
X
X
X
MADE, BM
X
X
X
Media Scoring & Production (MSPD), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Industry (MIND), BM
X
X
X
Music Composition (MTC), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Education (MED), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Therapy (MTY), BM
X
X
X
X
Music Engineering Technology (MUE), BS
X
X
X
X
Music major (MUS), BA
X
X
X
Please note: Bachelor of Arts in Music Industry applicants are not required to be musicians or to prescree/audition. This is the only program within the Frost School of Music that does not require a presceen/audition. Everyone else should use the charts above to identify their instrument and genre requirements by program. A supplemental music letter of recommendation is optional for all Frost applicants. It can be submitted along with your CommonApp or sent directly to mydocuments@miami.edu. Frost School of Music supplemental application essay: Write a short (2-3 paragraph) essay about what is distinctly appealing to you about the Frost degree program to which you're applying. CAM Minor: All Frost applicants - regardless of major - are eligible to audition for the Creative American Music (CAM) songwriting minor.
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