Summer Piano

Application & Audition Requirements

Your application must be submitted online by the appropriate deadline. To begin, create your Juilliard admissions account, gather all of the required application materials, and follow the instructions to complete your application.

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Application

1. Video audition comprising recordings of three pieces of contrasting styles
2. Résumé
3. Video introduction
4. Optional: Letter of recommendation from primary instructor

请参阅以下申请视频和推荐信要求的详细说明.

Videos must be submitted online with your application; the faculty will not review videos submitted via email or on video-sharing websites such as YouTube, Vimeo, etc.

Repertoire:
Audition repertoire should be three pieces of contrasting styles: 

• one piece from the classical era 
• one piece from the romantic era 
• one piece of your choice 

Guidelines:  

• Performing from memory is required. 
• Recordings should be recent (recorded within the past two years) 
• Total length of recorded material should be a minimum of 30 minutes. 
• Professionally recorded video is not required. 

Format: 

You are required to upload your files in a video format. Acceptable file types include: 

• .3g2, .3gp, .avi, .m2v, .m4v, .mkv, .mov, .mpeg, .mpg, .mp4, .mxf, .webm, and .wmv 
   

PLEASE NOTE: Some .mov files use a codec that is not supported by the application. We recommend that .mov files be converted to another accepted format to avoid uploading difficulties.

The application platform can support media files as large as 5GB, 但请注意，上传较大的文件需要更长的时间，这取决于您的互联网连接，如果您使用无线连接或无法维持必要时间的连接，则可能会中断. 

An artistic résumé must be uploaded as part of the online application. 提交简历的目的是向招生委员会提供一份快速总结你的背景和成就的文件. The résumé should contain lists, not full prose paragraphs such as in a program bio. The elements to include in your résumé are:  

• Your name and primary instrument (piano) 
• Your contact information (including address, phone, and email) 
• Education: Secondary school, pre-college, or other diploma programs you may currently attend or have previously attended; and the degrees or diploma(s) you have earned or are in the progress of earning. 
• Teachers: List your most recent teachers and the dates when you studied with them  
• Performance Experience: Master classes (teacher and date), recitals, chamber music and ensemble experience, competitions, festivals, workshops, etc. 

You do not have to use these exact categories in this exact order. Use what is logical for your background, 但一定要把你的名字写在文件的顶部，包括你的教育背景和老师.  

Guidelines:

Applicants are required to submit a video in which you:

• Introduce yourself and state your full name.
• Respond to one of the following prompts:
  • Describe what you hope to achieve by attending Juilliard Summer Piano or
  • Describe one musical moment or experience in your life that you are especially proud of

Format: 

You are required to upload your files in a video format. Acceptable file types include: 

• .3g2, .3gp, .avi, .m2v, .m4v, .mkv, .mov, .mpeg, .mpg, .mp4, .mxf, .webm, and .wmv 

PLEASE NOTE: Some .mov files use a codec that is not supported by the application. We recommend that .mov files be converted to another accepted format to avoid uploading difficulties. 
 

The application platform can support media files as large as 5GB, 但请注意，上传较大的文件需要更长的时间，这取决于你的网络连接，如果你的网络连接不稳定，可能会中断. 

Optional Recommendation Letter: 您必须在在线申请中注明谁将提交您的推荐信. 你的推荐信应该来自你的初级钢琴或音乐老师，并说明你的奉献精神, openness to corrections, technique, and performing skills.
 

The recommendation letter itself is not due until later in the application timeline. 您的推荐人将收到一封电子邮件，其中包含一个链接，可以安全地将信件上传到我们的申请系统.  
 

• We will only accept recommendations received through our application system.
• This is an optional addition to your application; letters of recommendation are NOT required or necessary.