Audition Requirements for the Bachelor of Music in Performance – Guitar

Applicants must prepare and perform all of the following requirements for the audition:

1. Two major scales and two minor scales, each covering three octaves.
2. Three studies by Fernando Sor, selected from Nos. 2–5 of the Andrés Segovia edition.
3. Three studies by Matteo Carcassi, selected from Nos. 1–4, Op. 60, according to the Miguel Llobet edition.
4. One (1) short work from the 16th or 17th-century vihuela, lute, or guitar repertoire. Romance Anónimo (Spanish Romance) will not be accepted.
5. One (1) short work by Mauro Giuliani or Francisco Tárrega. Preludes, gavottes, or Carcassi caprices.
6. Two-part sight-reading.

Important: Successfully passing the audition does not guarantee admission to the Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico. Admission is contingent upon meeting all admission requirements, satisfying the minimum academic requirements, and the availability of space in the selected academic program. If the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of available openings, a waiting list will be established. Applicants placed on the waiting list will be notified of their ranking by postal mail. Placement on the waiting list does not guarantee admission for the academic year in which the application was submitted. Applicants who are not offered admission due to limited enrollment must submit a new application and complete the audition process again for a future academic year.