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Audition for acceptance

All applicants to undergraduate degree programs (majors and minor) and graduate performance and conducting programs must audition on their principal instrument or voice.

The audition dates for 2026-2027 acceptance in the NAU Kitt School of Music have now been set. On these dates we will host in-person auditions on the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus

Live audition dates

  • Friday, February 6, 2026
  • Saturday, February 7, 2026
  • Friday, February 20, 2026
  • Saturday, February 21, 2026
  • Saturday, February 28, 2026 (main audition day)
  • Saturday, March 28, 2026

Submission of video audition materials is still an available option if you are out-of-state or otherwise unavailable to participate in an on-campus audition.

Pre-recorded audition submissions

  • Set up an account for auditions on the Acceptd website.
  • Our full-time faculty will review audition materials submitted through Acceptd, as they do with in-person auditions. Links to information on the audition materials to submit are provided below.
  • Audition on or before Saturday, February 28, 2026 for full scholarship consideration.

Audition repertoire

Each instrument or voice requires a different audition repertoire.

Brass

Euphonium  |  Horn  |  Trombone  |  Trumpet  |  Tuba

Classical Guitar

Classical guitar

Percussion

Percussion

Piano

Piano

Strings

Cello  |  Double Bass  |  Viola  |  Violin

Voice

Alto  |  Bass  |  Soprano  |  Tenor

Woodwinds

Bassoon  |  Clarinet  |  Flute  |  Oboe  |  Saxophone

If you have additional questions about auditions, call the School of Music office at 928-523-3731 or email us.

Kitt School of Music
Location
Building 37
Performing Arts
1115 S Knoles Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6040
Mailing Address
PO Box 6040
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6040
Email
music@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-3731