EmailMe Form - USF Composition Department

Name of Applicant *

First Last

Email *

Phone *

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U Number
(issued to you when you applied to the university) *

Which program are you applying for? *

By checking this box, I am indicating that I read the "How to Prepare Your Composition Portfolio" section of the USF Composition Website.

Yes, I read and understand the requirements for applying

Personal Statement

Please provide a narrative of your musical experience. This should include your experience as a composer and performer. In addition, state your goals as a composer and why you are pursuing composition. This can be uploaded as a .PDF or typed/pasted in to the field provided.

Personal Statement
(upload or type below)

Personal Statement
(type/paste here or upload above)

List of Works and Performances

This should be a list of the candidates original completed compositions and information about any live performances of these compositions that have taken place. The list should be in reverse chronological order (most recent first).

List of Works and Performances
(upload PDF file) *

Resume/C.V.

Please upload a resume or curriculum vitae below.
This should outline your achievements as a musician and include a list of all accomplishments, education, awards, commissions, and performances.

Resume/C.V.
(.PDF format) *

Links to Work Samples

Applicants should upload their works to an online file sharing program, such as dropbox, googledocs, etc., and provide links to each item in the fields below.

For Acoustic Works:
Please provide links to samples of your compositions below. 1-5 score(s) required for BM applicants. 3-5 scores are required for MM applicants. Scores must be in .PDF format (please no finale or sibelius files). In addition, .links to MP3 audio recordings are encouraged but not required.

For Electronic Works:
For purely electronic works, in lieu of a score, please provide a three-paragraph description of the work (.pdf file), software, hardware, techniques, and any other information pertinent to the composition. For these works, recordings are required and the applicant should provide links to mp3 files or videos. These works can be stored in dropbox, googledocs, youtube, soundcloud, or a similar online location. All recordings should be mixed to stereo.

Work Sample 1

Link to PDF Score *

Link to Recording

Work Sample 2

Link to PDF Score

Link to Recording

Work Sample 3

Link to PDF Score

Link to Recording

Work Sample 4

Link to PDF Score

Link to Recording

Work Sample 5

Link to PDF Score

Link to Recording

Thank you for completing the portfolio submission process for your application to the USF Composition Department. When you have completed all fields then submit your form via the button below. You will need to verify you are human by copying the text below in to the field provided.