Current Students

Junior Recital / MFA Project Guidelines

Music Department 2005-2006
Prepared by: Assistant Production Manager

Revised: June 14, 2005

1. Pick up a recital request form. With the Calendar choose your top 5 recital dates.
2. Show up at the assigned timed to choose your recital. Times and dated are posted in the fall.
3. Once the date is chosen, pick up a Recital Support Form from the Assistant Production Manager and obtain your teacher's and accompanist’s, where applicable, signatures for approval of your date.
4. 4. Recital date assignments will be released in the following order:
   
   Afternoon & evening dates: 1. Graduating MFAs
   1. Seniors (excluding Senior projects)
   2. 1st year MFAs
   
   Noon dates: 1. Senior projects
   1. Graduate projects
   2. Junior recitals
   
5. The Recital Support Form must be turned in 7 days after completing the form with the Assistant Production Manager or you will forfeit the date. There will be no exceptions. Recital Dates may only be changed once after the forms have been signed.
6. Due to the heavy usage of the Winifred Smith Hall by the School of the Arts, Juniors will not be able to have a formal dress rehearsal scheduled in Smith Hall.
7. The Music Department does not record Junior Recitals / MFA Projects.
8. Programs and translations must be turned into the Assistant Production Manager on or before your program due date. Please see program packet for full information. The program needs to be in "ready to print" form. Handwritten copy will not be accepted. The program needs to be proofread and signed by your teacher. If the program has mistakes or is not signed by your teacher, it will be returned to you for corrections. If your Program is not in by the due date your recital is subject to cancellation. Photocopying and supplying the program is the responsibility of the student. Please remember to bring the programs the day of your recital.
9. On day of your recital, you will be able to get into Winifred Smith Hall at 11:50am – 10 minutes prior to the curtain time. The audience will be seated as they arrive and your recital will begin at no later than 5 minutes after 12:00 noon.
10. Junior recitals programs are to be no longer than 50 minutes in length. You will be cut off at 50 minutes.
11. Each Student giving a recital during the 05-06 school year is required to assist on two (2) recitals of their fellow student’s. Sign ups for working on the recitals will be on the recital bulletin board outside the music office. If a particular event is canceled you will be assigned to another event.
12. Juniors will not be able to have on campus receptions following their recitals.
13. Under no circumstances will anyone be allowed to sit, stand or dance on any pianos.
14. Any Junior not adhering to these guidelines WILL BE last to sign up for their Senior recital.
15. If you have any questions, please contact the Assistant Production Manager, at (949) 824-1717.
    
    

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