Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Music
6101 UNIVERSITY AVE. HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, B3H 4R2 | +1 (902) 494-2418

SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION FORM
FOR STUDENTS APPLYING FOR ADMISSION TO THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2012-13

 

Detailed information about Academic Programmes and the application procedure is available on the Department of Music Website, Music.Dal.ca. You may also request an Application Package from the Music Department - Music@Dal.ca or 902-494-2418.  You may also download this form as a PDF file.

Please indicate which degree you are applying for (if undecided please chose B.Mus. Choice is not binding):
B.Mus.     B.Mus (Kings)     B.A.(Music)
B.A. Combined Honours Music and Theatre      B.A. (Combined Honours)      
B.Sc (Combined Honours) Applied Study Elective

General Information

 Name:  
   
  (Last Name)   (First Name)
 Home Address:  
 City:  
 Province/State     Postal/Zip Code:
 Telephone:  
 E-mail address:  
 Date of Birth: (dd/mm/yyyy)  
 Student ID (if current Dal student):  
 Major Instrument or Vocal Range for which you will audition:  
 Name of Teacher(s)/Band Director:  
 Last School Attended(High School/University):  
Will you be transferring music credits from another university? Yes*    No

*If yes, please send a copy of your transcript to Dalhousie University, Department of Music, Admissions, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2 . Be sure to note on the transcript that this form has already been sent electronically.

*Please note: We do not accept automatic transfers of theory, aural skills, or applied skills classes. You must complete an audition in March or May, followed by equivalency testing (as appropriate) prior to the start of classes.

Since some instruments have more than one instructor at Dalhousie, please indicate any preference. (Please note that while we try to accommodate requests, there is no guarantee that you will be placed in a specific teacher's studio.)  Please leave blank if you have no teacher preference.  
I prefer to study at Dalhousie with

Music Studies

Conservatory Grade Diplomas Completed:

Applied:
Theory:

Name of Conservatory:
Name of Teacher(s):     

Other Music Studies:  Yes No No. of years
Private Study (primary instrument or voice)      
Private Study (secondary instrument)      
School Music Programme      
Conservatory      
Theory      
Music History      

 Rate your piano proficiency:   Fluent   Moderate   Weak   None
Years of Piano Study:        

Awards and Experience

(Please send us an e-mail with any additional details that do not fit here)

 
 Awards:  
 Recitals:  
 Festivals:  
 School:  
 Church:  
 Other:  

Repertoire, Recent and/or Current:

Audition Information

It is highly recommended that you audition in person. Audition dates are subject to change. Please do not make travel plans until your audition date is confirmed.

Preferred Audition Date:

I plan to audition: In person Video-tape
I will require a piano accompanist for my audition: Yes* No
*If yes, please provide a copy of your music in advance along with a $25 cheque payable to: Dalhousie University Department of Music  

This Supplemental Application Form is part of a detailed application package from the Department of Music. It is important that you review all material in this package, and in particular the audition requirements. If you have not been provided with the package, you may review the information on our website Music.dal.ca, or request that a package be mailed to you. Please indicate your preference below.

I have received and read the 2012-13 Application/Information Package

 Yes No
If no: Please send me a copy of the complete package
I prefer to review the information on the web site

Do NOT include this form with your general application to the University.
It must be returned directly to the Department of Music.
Failure to do so can result in delays scheduling your audition.

Deadlines:

 March 1, 2012 Supplemental Application Form received (Music Department) and complete University application received (University Registrar)
March 9, 2012 Auditions begin
 April 1, 2012 Audition procedures completed to ensure consideration for admission and scholarship
 April 15, 2012 University and other Entrance Scholarships announced
 June 1, 2012 Applications received after this date subject to enrolment quotas (non-scholarship) and will be charged a $25 late application fee

Note: Transferring applicants must observe the above deadlines.


Please return to:

Dalhousie University
Department of Music, Admissions
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

Questions: Music@Dal.ca

Last updated Sep 21, 2011