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Study with the Masters!

This intensive pre-college training program is for talented high school instrumentalists and singers, by audition. Students receive weekly private lessons with a master teacher, as well as chamber music, theory, master classes, performances, audition preparation, college guidance, and career development.

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MCW Prep Faculty

Students accepted to MCW Prep by audition will train directly with renowned faculty at the highest levels of performance:

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MCW Prep Student Success

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Our graduating MCW Prep students continue their music training at top-tier colleges and universities, including:

  • Berklee College of Music
  • Cornell University
  • American Musical & Dramatic Academy
  • Conservatory of Music at Purchase College
  • Boston University
  • William Paterson University
  • Belmont University School of Music

Scholarships are available to students with financial need. Auditions by appointment.

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Audition Requirements

MCW Prep

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  • Should be a serious music student, possibly with aspirations for college study at a music conservatory or university and a professional performing career.
  • Minimum Age – Must be Entering Grade 8
  • Maximum Age – Grade 12
  • Completed Application (Application below)
  • Audition Video – High-quality video of at least TWO musical selections in contrasting styles. (can be a recording from a performance or self-made video. Singers should be accompanied.)
  • Recordings must be recent: made no more than four months prior to application.
  • Please label each upload with the name of the work and include your name.
  • We recommend listening to your recordings prior to uploading.

For additional questions, please contact Dr. Douglas Bish, Dean of Students and Faculty: doug@musiced.org

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