Graduate Woodwind Quintet

Oklahoma City University’s Bass School of Music announces graduate assistantships for the 2022-2023 academic year in flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, and horn. Assistantship duties include performing in the graduate woodwind quintet, touring, and providing educational outreach locally and regionally. Ensemble members enjoy a full tuition waiver (does not include fees), stipend, professional preparation, and exceptional faculty support.

The Wanda L. Bass School of Music provides extensive performance opportunities for students: over 250 events each academic year including OCU Symphony Orchestra and Wind Philharmonic concerts; six fully staged opera and music theater productions, eight new music concerts featuring Project 21 student composers; masterclasses; and student, faculty, and guest artist recitals. OCU alumni have been recognized with Grammy, Emmy, and Tony awards and have won full-time positions with symphony orchestras and military bands. The school of Music degree programs stress virtuosic versatility—integrating performance skills, music scholarship, pedagogy, and professionalism—to prepare students for careers in the 21^st century.

The Bass Music Center is a #38.5-million, 113,000-square-foot facility that hosts artists and educators from around the world. This world-class facility, built as a collaboration between musicians, acousticians, and architects, features 60 practice rooms, 40 teaching studios, 11 recording venues, 6 ensemble rehearsal spaces, a Black-box Theater, and large concert halls. OCU is an all-Steinway School and accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music and the National Council of Accreditation for Teacher Education.

Visit the Bass School of Music website, here, for further details regarding auditions and degree programs or contact Thalia Hernandez at [email protected].

Music Admissions: (405)208-5980

2501 N. Blackwelder Road., Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493