《一胜一负》的试镜：

1. 录制一个试镜视频并发布到YouTube或Vimeo。 下面的细节。
2. Fill out an 在线申请, and copy and paste the link to your video audition.
3. Request two letters of recommendation, with at least one being from an elder or minister at your home congregation. 电子邮件 these letters to [email protected].

截止日期是4月20日。该小组应在4月底之前选出。

视频录制：

• 不要以DVD或电子邮件的形式发送你的试镜视频文件。
• All candidates will be required to submit a recorded audition consisting of 三首歌，其中必须有一首是基督教的敬拜歌曲。 One of the songs must also be accompanied with 一个大约一分钟的简短介绍 (why you chose the song, why it is meaningful, etc.). It may benefit you to select songs of varying styles, in order to most adequately showcase your musical ability.
• 重要: The recording must be 未经编辑（没有停顿）。 In other words, it is a continuous taping of a self-introduction and three songs. 候选人描述自己的时间不应超过5分钟。 Upload your audition to YouTube or Vimeo, and then copy the video link into your 在线申请.

If you have any additional questions, please see the 常见问题 below or contact us at 310.506.4270 or at [email protected].

常见问题

一个人赢了什么？
Won by One is a six member a cappella performing group, representing 佩珀代因大学 in Malibu, California. Its members are chosen by audition each year and must demonstrate musical ability, academic excellence, strength of character and spiritual commitment. The group works in connection with the 教会关系处 and the Office of 入学s to strengthen ties between Pepperdine and the Churches of Christ and to recruit Christian students for the University.

In addition to its work for Pepperdine, Won by One is a dynamic music ministry that seeks through its performances to bring its audiences closer to God. Each singer is a committed Christian with a desire to use a God-given talent to glorify and worship the Creator. The group maintains an active performance schedule for churches, youth rallies, retreats, Christian schools, and other special occasions.

试镜是如何进行的？
All candidates will be required to submit a recorded audition consisting of three a cappella Christian songs, one with a brief introduction of a minute or so (why you chose the song, why it is meaningful, etc.). It may benefit you to select songs of varying styles, in order to most adequately showcase your musical ability.

重要的: the recording must be unedited (without stops) -- in other words, it is a continuous taping of song, 1-minute introduction, song, song, and a self-introduction (not necessarily in that order). 候选人描述自己的时间不应超过5分钟。

视频试镜的链接应不迟于4月20日发送。 每位考生还应填写并提交电子申请。 Two letters of recommendation must be sent via email to [email protected], at least one being from an elder or minister at their home congregation. The group should be selected by the end of April.

谁选择小组？
Jeff Walling, director of the Youth Leadership Initiative in the Office of Church Relations, supervises the selection process with a group of former 以一胜 members along with administrators in the Office of 入学s.

被选入小组的人还需要在第二年重新试镜吗？
Ideally, the same members return each year until they graduate, but there is always the possibility we'll need to replace a singer for musical, personal, or spiritual reasons. Auditions will be held each year and all returning members will be required to re-audition. Obviously, returning members will have an advantage and will be given first consideration.

研究生有资格参加小组试镜吗？
Since 以一胜 is an outreach of Pepperdine's undergraduate college, graduate students are not eligible to audition.

这个乐队演奏什么样的音乐？
以一胜 performs a large variety of music, ranging from ballads to more upbeat songs. All the music and arrangements compare with the most contemporary Christian music. 以一胜 is not limited to singing any particular style of music, however all songs maintain a Christian emphasis, with the primary goal of glorifying God and ministering through song to the individuals at each concert.

你们想招什么样的学生？
我们显然在寻找有才华的歌手和令人兴奋的表演者。 Equally important, however, is a strong spiritual commitment, a heart for ministry (especially to young people) and an enthusiasm for Pepperdine.

你必须是音乐或宗教专业的学生才能加入这个小组吗？
我们邀请所有感兴趣的学生参加面试，无论专业。 Because of the tremendous time investment, though, it is likely that those whose majors or activities require large commitments of time (such as music or theater majors, members of athletic teams, cheerleading squads, student government, etc.) will not be able to meet the requirements of those activities and the group.

你必须是基督教会的成员才能加入这个团体吗？
Students must be a member of the Church of Christ due to the unique mission of the group and our relationship to the 教会关系处.

入选小组的学生将获得什么样的奖学金？
Members will receive a scholarship of up to $10,000 each fall/spring semester, which can be used to cover tuition for that semester. Won by One members also receive an additional scholarship to cover their room and board costs for both fall and spring semesters.

佩珀代因大学对入选“一胜”的学生有什么期望？

• As representatives of Pepperdine, group members are expected to abide by all University rules and regulations and to support the mission 华体会体育ment of the University.
• 以一胜 rehearses 5-6 hours a week, which usually constitutes about 3 rehearsals, and often travels on the weekends to perform. Group members are expected to attend all rehearsals and concert dates and to participate in an extensive summer tour.
• Group members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional and Christ-like manner in all circumstances.
• Consistent with Pepperdine's emphasis on excellence, all group members are expected to maintain at least a 2.5 grade point average.
• Believing in the importance of a church family, all group members are expected to be involved in the services and activities of a local Church of Christ when not traveling with the group.