THEORY AND MUSICIANSHIP (AURAL SKILLS) PROFICIENCY EXAMS - Exams are not mandatory
Fall 2024
Tuesday, August 27: Musicianship I and II (Aural Skills) (MUS 107 and 108) in Music Building room 0357 from 7:00-9:00 pm | Overflow in MB 0358
Fall 2024 Musicianship Proficiency Exam Sign Up Sheet – Sign Ups Closed
Wednesday, August 28: Music Theory Core (MUS 101, 102, 201, 202) in Music Building 1030 from 7:00-10:00 pm | Doors will open at 6:30pm
Fall 2024 Theory Proficiency Exam Sign Up Sheet – Sign Ups Closed
Click here for the Theory & Musicianship Proficiency Exam Info
PIANO PROFICIENCY/PLACEMENT EXAMS
Fall 2024
New, Current, and Transfer Music Students – not for non-majors
Exam requirements can be found in the links at the bottom of this page. Ensure that you have the updated version of the textbook: Keyboard Musicianship: Piano for Adults (Book One or Two, 11th edition) by Lyke, Caramia, Haydon, and Chioldi.
It is strongly encouraged to carefully look through the proficiency exam information materials posted below. The exam is based on all of the skills listed on the proficiency exam materials and it is necessary to prepare the specific items listed on those documents.
Exam Days/Times
Friday, August 30, 5:30-7:00 pm in Room 104, Smith Memorial Hall.Thursday, September 5, 5:30-7:00 pm in Room 104, Smith Memorial Hall.
Students who cannot make the above exam days/times need to email Prof. Christos Tsitsaros.
MUS 172 Proficiency Exam Materials (Uses Book One, 11th edition)
MUS 172 Test Content – For Piano Proficiency Exam Use Only
MUS 173 Proficiency Exam Materials (Uses Book One, 11th edition)
MUS 173 Test Content – For Piano Proficiency Exam Use Only
MUS 174 Proficiency Exam Materials (Uses Book Two, 11th edition)
MUS 174 Test Content – For Piano Proficiency Exam Use Only
MUS 175 Proficiency Exam Materials (Uses Book Two, 11th edition)
MUS 175 Test Content – For Piano Proficiency Exam Use Only