Training for a Marathon: How to Win Your Voice Audition
Practice is always the key to calming those nerves. But what's the best way to practice? Soprano Anna Atkinson shares her preparation tips, whether online or in person. As a student in the Masters of Music in Opera and Voice program at McGill University's Schulich School of Music, Anna is a veteran of winning auditions.
Thinking about majoring in voice? Here are eight ways to prepare
The most successful applicants don’t wait until senior year to start preparing. Admissions panels at conservatories and university music programs are looking for students who have already invested in their craft, built a foundation in music theory, and shown a real commitment to performance. Here are eight ways to build your skills, strengthen your application, and show programs that you’re ready
Why School Rankings Don’t Matter for Music Degrees
In the world of music, a school's rank holds little significance when it comes to measuring the quality of education and future success. Fame and the name on a college diploma do not determine one's worth. Instead, factors such as personal talent, dedication, and individual preference play a bigger role. There are many factors that transcend notions of "rank" when choosing a music school.