Exams Information
Placement exams in music theory, ear training, and music history are required of students entering all graduate programs in music (excluding Music Business students who do not take these tests).
Incoming music undergraduates must take a music theory and aural comprehension exam as part of the orientation process. Please visit the orientation portal (forthcoming) for details.
Advance sign-up is not required.
For additional information, please see Graduate Theory and History Placement Exam Information.
For more information about the Basic Musicianship portion of the Theory Placement Exam, including a Basic Musicianship practice test with answer key, please go here.
Theory, Aural Comp, and Music History Dates for Incoming Graduate Students
Thursday, June 27, 2013
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Graduate Music History
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Graduate Music Theory and Aural Comprehension
Location: 35 West 4th Street, Room 306
Saturday, July 13, 2013
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Graduate Music History
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Graduate Music Theory and Aural Comprehension
Location: 35 West 4th Street, Room 879
Monday, August 26, 2013
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Graduate Music History
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Graduate Music Theory and Aural Comprehension
Location: 35 West 4th Street, Loewe Theatre, first floor