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Music Performance Major - Bachelor of Music

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(79-80 credits)

Core Courses (60-61 credits):

Theory (21-22 credits):

Choose one from the following:

History and Literature (12 credits):

Other Basic Musicianship Courses (5 credits):

Performance (22 credits):

Choose 4 credits from the following:

Choose 4 credits from the following:

Choose 12 credits from the following:

Note:

Students must enroll in eight semesters of performance courses.

Choose one of the following concentrations:

Concentration in Piano (19 credits)

Required Courses (9 credits):

Ensembles (7 credits):

Choose 2 credits from the following:

Choose 2 credits from the following:

Music Literature (3 credits):

Concentration in Strings: Violin, Viola, Cello, or String Bass (19 credits)

Required Courses (6 credits):

Ensembles (10 credits):

Choose 8 credits from the following:

Choose 2 credits from the following:

Music Literature (3 credits)

Concentration in Brass: Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, or Tuba (19 credits)

Required Courses (6 credits):

Ensembles (10 credits):

Choose 8 credits from the following:

Choose 2 credits from the following:

Music Literature (3 credits)

Concentration in Percussion (19 credits)

Required Courses (6 credits)

Ensembles (10 credits):

Choose 6 credits from the following:

Choose 4 credits from the following:

Music Literature (3 credits)

Concentration in Woodwinds: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, or Saxophone (19 credits)

Required Courses (6 credits):

Ensembles (10 credits):

Choose 8 credits from the following:

Choose 2 credits from the following:

Music Literature (3 credits)

Concentration in Voice (19 credits)

Required Courses (11 credits):

Ensembles (8 credits):

Choose 4 credits from the following:

Choose 2 credits from the following:

Vocal Ensemble Elective (2 credits)

Keyboard Proficiency

All music majors must pass a keyboard proficiency examination before graduation. Music education majors must pass the keyboard proficiency examination before student teaching. Further information about this requirement is available on the school’s web site.

Event Attendance

A large number of concerts and recitals representing a broad spectrum of musical styles and genres occurs every semester. This resource of musical events is an integral part of a musician’s training. All music majors and minors must attend a specified number of concerts, recitals, and Contemporary Music Festival events before graduation. Information concerning this requirement is available in the school office.

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