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Apply for Admission to Our Music Programs of Study
Where Do I Begin?
We want to make applying to our music programs of study at Plattsburgh State as easy as possible.
The content on this page will help prospective students to understand the steps involved in applying to a program of study.
The Application Process
In order to be accepted into a music major, minor, or concentration program, you will need to follow a three-step application process:
Step 1: Apply for Admission to Plattsburgh State
How to Apply for Admission to Plattsburgh State
The Admissions Office handles your academic application to the college. We suggest you visit the Admissions Office online to learn more about how to apply: www.plattsburgh.edu/admissions/apply.php
Step 2: Applying for Admission to Music Program of Study
How to Apply to the Department of Music
You also will apply through the Music Department before you are formally accepted as a music major, minor, or concentration.
- Application for Music Audition:
Students interested in auditioning for either the major, minor or concentration at Plattsburgh State are required to complete and return this document.
- Download Application for Music Audition Form (pdf file size 26.2kb).
- Teacher Reference Form:
This form allows students and teachers to document the applicant's experience and strengths in detail.
- Download the Teacher Reference Form (pdf file size 93.7kb).
Note: these files require Acrobat Reader, which is available as a free download.
Once you have completed these forms, please send them to:
- Music Department
Jo Ellen Miano (Chairperson)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Myers Fine Arts 225
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Note: Students may apply for admission to the music program at anytime. Many of our students transfer from other majors.
Step 3: Music Audition/Interview
You will need to audition through the Music Department before you are formally accepted into our three programs of study (major, minor, concentration).
Upon completion of the Application for Music Audition form, we will contact you to schedule your audition.
Questions, Comments, Suggestions?
If you would like more information about the music program of SUNY Plattsburgh, please contact
Dr. Rick Davies, Chairperson
Department of Music
Phone: (518) 564-2471
Fax: (518) 564-2197
E-mail: daviesra@plattsburgh.edu
Department of Music
Myers Fine Arts 225
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901