1. One art song in English
2. One art song in Italian (pre-1800 from any early Italian anthology)
3. One art song in German
4. One art song in French
5. Optional: one opera aria

1. Exposition from the first movement of a major concerto for violin and orchestra written between 1800 and 1945. Stravinsky Concerto and Shostakovich Concerto No. 1 are also acceptable. If you select Shostakovich No. 1, you must perform the fourth movement and cadenza instead of the first movement.
2. Two movements from an unaccompanied sonata or partita by J.S. Bach (the Chaconne is considered one movement)

1. Exposition from the first movement of a major concerto for violin and orchestra written between 1800 and 1945. Stravinsky Concerto and Shostakovich Concerto No. 1 are also acceptable. If you select the Shostakovich No. 1, you must perform the fourth movement and cadenza instead of the first movement.
2. Two movements from an unaccompanied sonata or partita by J.S. Bach (the Chaconne is considered one movement)
3. One Paganini Caprice

1. A major movement of a concerto (memorized). For the Tchaikovsky Rococo, the full piece must be presented. For the Bloch Schelomo, rehearsal #20 through #30 must be included.
2. The Prelude and any dance movement from a Bach Cello Suite (memorized)
3. One of the following:

• A showpiece such as Tchaikovsky Pezzo Capriccioso, Popper Elfentanz, or Davidoff At the Fountain
• An Italian sonata by Boccherini, Valentini or Locatelli. One slow and one fast movement should be presented. No duo sonatas (Beethoven, Brahms, etc.) may be substituted in this category.
• A Popper Etude or Piatti Caprice

1. A complete concerto from the standard repertoire (memorized)
2. A complete Bach Suite (memorized)
3. A complete work written after 1940
4. One of the following: (memorized)

• A showpiece such as Tchaikovsky Pezzo Capriccioso, Popper Elfentanz, or Davidoff At the Fountain
• An Italian sonata by Boccherini, Valentini or Locatelli
• A Popper Etude or Piatti Caprice

Optional: One movement of a standard sonata (e.g. Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninoff). If played, the sonata must be rehearsed and performed with a piano. A list of pianists is available from the Admissions Office.

박사(DMA)

1. A complete concerto from the standard repertoire (memorized)
2. A complete Bach Suite (memorized)
3. One movement of a standard sonata (e.g. Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninoff). The sonata must be rehearsed and performed with piano. A list of pianists is available from the Admissions Office.
4. A 20th or 21st century work of major difficulty (e.g. Carter Sonata, Britten Solo Suite or Sonata, Poulenc Sonate, Hindemith or Kodaly solo sonatas).
5. One of the following: (memorized)

• A showpiece such as Tchaikovsky Pezzo Capriccioso, Popper Elfentanz, or Davidoff At the Fountain
• An Italian sonata by Boccherini, Valentini or Locatelli
• A Popper Etude or Piatti Caprice