
There are separate requirements for graduate-level Collaborative Piano and Chamber Music for Piano applicants. Please see the prescreening guidelines below for additional requirements. In order to be eligible to audition for this program, applicants must first be admitted to the BM in Piano. This unique and individualized 5-year curriculum will culminate in a Bachelor of Music in Piano and a Master of Music in Collaborative Piano.

NEC's new dual degree program for pianists is now welcoming undergraduate applicants. Please read the recording guidelines for prescreening, as well as final recorded auditions, carefully. NEC will return to a live audition format for Fall 2023 admission.Īpplicants to the Bachelor of Music, Tufts/NEC Five-Year Dual-Degree, Master of Music, Graduate Diploma, and Graduate Certificate who are unable to travel to Boston will be offered alternative options for recorded auditions upon passing the prescreening round. Truncated repertoire requirements will be posted to the Audition Information page in December.ĭue to the selective nature of our Doctor of Musical Arts, Harvard/NEC Five-Year Dual-Degree, and Artist Diploma programs, applicants to those programs must present a live audition on campus. Applicants who are not selected for an audition will be notified that they have not been accepted for study at NEC. To be considered for an audition, all applicants must submit an application with prescreening recordings by December 1. After review, qualified applicants will be invited to audition. Voice and Sound Analysis Laboratory (VSAL).Reporting a Student Concern or Incident.

