Choosing songs and monologues that hold up
Repertoire and audition material
Song and monologue selection, cut construction, keys and sheet music, and building a book you can reuse.
Your book is the one asset you carry into every room. These guides cover selection, cutting, and keeping material organized across dozens of submissions.
Guides in this category
- Guide · 10 min readIn progress
Choosing audition songs for BFA programs
Contrast, age-appropriateness, overdone lists, and matching material to your actual voice.
Coming soon — we're writing this one now. - How-toIn progress
How to cut 32 bars, 16 bars, and one minute
Where to start and stop, how to mark sheet music, and what accompanists need to see.
Coming soon — we're writing this one now. - Guide · 8 min readIn progress
Picking contrasting monologues
Contemporary and classical requirements, length limits, and finding pieces that are not overdone.
Coming soon — we're writing this one now.
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