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Music Performance, Bachelor of Music

Program Requirements for Music Performance Majors (80-85 credits)

This program prepares graduates for solo/ensemble performance, studio teaching, and graduate study. Music performance majors must present 60-minute solo recitals in their junior and senior years.

Major Area (36-38 credits)

Varies
Applied Major

32
MUSC Varies
Ensemble

4-6
 
MUSC 382AJunior Recital

0
Or
MUSC 382BJunior Recital

0
 
MUSC 482ASenior Recital

0
Or
MUSC 482BSenior Recital

0

Supportive Music Courses (35 credits)

MUSC 111AWritten Theory I

2
MUSC 111BWritten Theory II

2
MUSC 112AAural Skills I

1
MUSC 112BAural Skills II

1
MUSC 127AClass Piano

2
MUSC 127BClass Piano

2
MUSC 211AWritten Theory III

1
MUSC 211BWritten Theory IV

1
MUSC 212AAural Skills III

1
MUSC 212BAural Skills IV

1
MUSC 218AConducting I

1
MUSC 218BConducting II

1
MUSC 227AKeyboard Harmony

1
MUSC 227BKeyboard Harmony

1
MUSC 309Form & Analysis

3
MUSC 322History of Music I

3
MUSC 323History of Music II

3
MUSC 411Counterpoint

3
MUSC 415Composition

3
MUSC 419Conducting III

1
MUSC 421Introduction to World Music

1

Requirements specific to instrumental performance majors (7-9 credits)

MUSC 412Orchestration

2
MUSC Varies
Pedagogy/Literature

2-4
MUSC Varies
Electives

3
 

Requirements specific to vocal performance majors (14 credits)

MUSC 220AVocal Pedagogy I

1
MUSC 220BVocal Pedagogy II

1
MUSC 318AItalian Vocal Diction & Literature

1
MUSC 318BGerman Vocal Diction & Literature

1
MUSC 318CFrench Vocal Diction & Literature

1
MUSC 319Art Song Literature

1
MUSC 423AOpera Workshop

2
THEA 241Fundamentals of Acting

3
DANC
Elective

3