Texas A&M University-Commerce

Undergraduate / Transfer Auditions

Percussion

Brian Zator, Director of Percussion Studies

(903) 886-5299

Brian_Zator@tamu-commerce.edu

Snare Drum:

- one concert style solo or etude

Keyboard:

- one 2-mallet or 4-mallet solo or etude

- demonstrate knowledge of 12 major scales and arpeggios

Timpani:

- one solo or etude

- demonstrate knowledge of tuning

Drum-Set (optional):

- demonstrate 2-4 styles

 ***Please prepare materials that will best demonstrate your abilities. Examples of appropriate repertoire include all-region etudes and solos from solo and ensemble competitions Please contact Brian Zator with any questions regarding appropriate repertoire.

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Graduate Auditions

Percussion

Brian Zator, Director of Percussion Studies

(903) 886-5299

Brian_Zator@tamu-commerce.edu

Snare Drum:

- one concert style solo or etude

Keyboard:

- one 4-mallet solo

Timpani:

- one solo or etude

Drum-Set:

- demonstrate 2-4 styles

 ***Please prepare materials that will best demonstrate your abilities. Solo repertoire should be at a senior recital level. Please contact Brian Zator with any questions regarding appropriate repertoire.

Additional audition information regarding scholarships, dates and degrees offered can be found on the TAMU-C Department of Music web-site.