Department Resources

Music Forms and Student Resources

Valpo’s music program provides essential forms and academic tools to support student success. From handbooks and piano proficiency guidelines to advising resources and concert attendance tracking, students have access to everything needed to stay organized and on track throughout their studies.

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Forms and Resources

Handbooks

The Handbook for Music Students details requirements for all music students, including keyboard proficiency, ensemble participation, studio instruction, and concert attendance.

Handbook for Music Students

Music Therapy Handbook

Piano Proficiency

Piano Proficiency — Test One

Piano Proficiency — Test Two

Advising Resources

Degree maps for Music curriculum

Recital/Concert Attendance Tracking

Digital Performance Guidelines for Concert Attendance

Recital and Jury Forms

Musica Viva and Abendmusik Appearance Request
Fall deadline: October 1, 2024
Spring deadline: February 7, 2025

Capstone and Recital Application

Jury Form

Style Sheet for Program Information

Requests and Petitions

Accompanist Request Form
Fall deadline: October 20, 2024
Spring deadline: March 1, 2025

Colloquium Waiver

Concerto Competition Application
deadline: October 9, 2024

Small Ensemble Permission Request

L esson Request Form

Welcome Week Ensemble Audtions

We recommend registering for your first-choice ensemble at FOCUS, prior to the August audition, to make sure the time and credit are reserved in your schedule.
To request an audition time, fill out the Audition Request Form.
Ensemble auditions will be held during Welcome Week. If you complete the audition request form, you will be given an audition time and information will be sent to your Valpo email address closer to Welcome Week.

Lockers can be checked out from the VUCA main office between 9am-5pm Monday-Friday.

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