NOTE: Choose ‘Live Performance’ if you are a singer or if you play an instrument (brass, string, percussion, piano, etc.). Choose ‘Other Creative Practice’ if your area is computer music, sound art, DJ’ing or production.
Maximum 5 files. Allowed file types are pdf, doc, rtf, jpg, png, mid, txt.
Maximum 5 files. Allowed file types are pdf, doc, rtf, jpg, png, mid, txt.
Please describe your musical/creative background, training, and reasons for pursuing postsecondary study in music. Your personal statement should answer questions about your musical experience, such as: How long have you played your instrument and/or been engaged with the sonic arts? Have you had private lessons? With whom have you studied music up to this point? Do you play any other instruments? What ensembles have you played in? Do you have a background in music theory? If so, please tell us about it. What are your musical interests and goals? What do you find most interesting about Carleton’s music program? Is there anything else you would like to tell us about your creative practice?