The College Prep for Musicians Online Course
Drs. Annie Bosler, Don Greene, and Kathleen Tesar created the College Prep for Musicians® Course as a one-stop-shop for students, parents, teachers, and counselors when looking at degrees in music. You will have access to videos of these experts speaking and tools designed by them to help take the guesswork out of applying to music schools.
About the Course
The College Prep for Musicians® online self-study course has everything you need to know about applying to college. This six-module course is a must for middle school and high school students who want to pursue music studies in college. The information delivered in the seventeen lectures covers organizational tools, preparation procedures, career options, and more. Students, parents, teachers, and counselors can all benefit from this comprehensive approach to demystifying the process. Useful aids such as repertoire spreadsheets, an audition matrix, PDF guides, and other tools are included.
The Course Includes:
Seventeen Lectures
Organizational Tools
A High School Timeline
Practice Tips
Edit-ready Documents
Audition & Interview Prep
How to Choose Your Schools
Financial Aid Overview
and more…
The College Prep for Musicians® Course was designed specifically for middle school and high school students wishing to major in music.
If you have ever wondered…
How do I determine which schools to apply to?
How do I make a music résumé and a repertoire list?
Even if I got in, how do I afford to go to the college of my dreams? How does the pandemic affect the music application process?
What kind of career can I have do I do with a career degree in music?
Then this is the course for you!
who the course is for:
The middle school or high school student who wants to study music in college
The parent who wants to understand how applying to college as a music major is different from applying to other majors
The teacher who wants to learn revolutionary approaches to preparing their students for college auditions
The counselor who wants a deeper understanding of applying to music schools in order to help and support their students
A current undergraduate senior wishing to pursue a master’s degree in music
A current undergraduate student planning to transfer to a new school
Course Curriculum
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Welcome! (7′ video, PDF)
What It Means to Major in Music (10′ video)
High School Timeline (26′ video, PDF)
Vocabulary (16′ video)
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Choosing Your Schools (19′ video, spreadsheet)
The Application Matrix (16′ video)
The Application (17′ video, PDF, 2 .docs)
Organizing Your Application Material (7′ video, spreadsheet)
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Prescreening (19′ video)
Managing Your Repertoire (12′ video)
Auditioning (11′ video)
The Mental Game (34′ video)
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The Application & Audition Outcome (13′ video)
Financial Aid (25′ video)
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College Prep for Musicians® Assessment & Profile (41′ video)
Exam Skills Assessment & Profile (23′ video)
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Questions (39′ video)
Energy Regulation Tools (BONUS!)
FAQs
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Access to the College Prep for Musicians® Course begins as soon as you purchase it.
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Once you complete the checkout process, you will receive an email with instructions and instantly have access to the entire course.
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There are licensing options available for larger groups (i.e., community schools, youth ensemble, libraries, and music education programs). Please email Info@CollegePrepforMusicians.com.
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Email: Info@CollegePrepforMusicians.com