Bachelor of Music, Major: Performance
OPTIONS: Woodwind, Brass, Percussion; Voice; String & Guitar
Performance Major (60 Hrs.)
MUSC 1000 Comprehensive Music Laboratory (see note 1) |
0 |
MUSC 2301 Music Theory III (see note 2) |
3 |
MUSC 2302 Music Theory IV (see note 2) |
3 |
MUSC 2401 Aural Skills III (see note 2) |
1 |
MUSC 2402 Aural Skills IV (see note 2) |
1 |
MUSC 2501 Keyboard Skills III (see note 3) |
1 |
MUSC 2502 Keyboard Skills IV (see note 3) |
1 |
MUSC 2600 Principal Applied |
4 |
(see "Specific Requirements" No. 2.) |
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MUSC 3230 Technology in Composition & Improvisation |
2 |
(Prerequisite: MUSC 1402, 2302) |
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MUSC 3701 Western Music before 1825 |
3 |
MUSC 3702 Western Music after 1825 and World Music |
3 |
MUSC 3850 Conducting |
3 |
(Prerequisite: MUSC 2302, 2402, 2502, and 2600 level change) |
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MUSC 4200 Orchestration & Arranging |
2 |
(Prerequisite: MUSC 3230) |
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MUSC 4240 Form and Analysis |
2 |
(Prerequisite: MUSC 2302 or permission of instructor) |
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MUSC 4600 Principal Applied |
10 |
(see note 4 and "Specific Requirements" No. 2.) |
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MUSC 4400 Counterpoint |
2 |
(Prerequisite: MUSC 2302, 2402, and 2502) |
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MUSC 4941 Half Recital |
0 |
(see note 5 and "Specific Requirements" No. 2.D..) |
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MUSC 4942 Full Recital |
0 |
(see note 5 and "Specific Requirements" No. 2.D..) |
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UPPER-DIVISION ELECTIVES IN MUSIC |
8 |
Option: Woodwind, Brass, & Percussion
MUSC 3601 Woodwind Techniques and Materials, |
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MUSC 3602 Brass Techniques and Materials, or |
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MUSC 3603 Percussion Techniques and Materials |
1 |
(Enroll in the course associated with the Principal-Applied area.) |
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MUSC 4610 Secondary Applied or MUSC 4850 Applied Conducting |
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MUSC 4160 Instrumental Pedagogy and Literature |
3 |
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MUSC 4720 Marching Band, MUSC 4740 Chamber Winds, or 4800 Small Ensemble |
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(see "Specific Requirements" No. 1.A..) |
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MUSC 4800 Small Ensemble |
1 |
Option: Voice
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: French, German, or Italian |
3 |
MUSC 3606 Principles of Diction |
1 |
MUSC 4150 Vocal Pedagogy and Literature |
3 |
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MUSC 4770 Opera Workshop |
3 |
(see "Specific Requirements" No. 1.B..) |
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MUSC 4760 Chamber Singers or |
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MUSC 4770 Opera Workshop |
1 |
Option: String & Guitar
MUSC 3604 String Techniques and Materials |
1 |
MUSC 4610 Secondary Applied or |
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MUSC 4850 Applied Conducting |
2 |
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MUSC 4160 Instrumental Pedagogy and Literature |
3 |
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MUSC 4770 Opera Workshop or 4800 Small Ensemble |
4 |
(see "Specific Requirements" No. 1.C.) |
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MUSC 4800 Small Ensemble |
1 |
TOTAL Degree Program |
120 |
- Six terms must be completed with the grade "S." Transfer students may transfer credit. (See Requirements Common to all Bachelor of Music Degrees.)
- Prerequisite: Successful completion of the preceding course in the Music-Theory and Aural-Skills course sequences. Any course in the Music-Theory course sequence can be taken for credit by examination. Credit by examination must be validated by the course's faculty and processed through the Music Office and the Office of the Registrar.
- Prerequisite: Admission to music degree program or successful completion of the preceding course in the sequence. May be taken for credit by examination. Passing the Keyboard-Skills course sequence (i.e., MUSC 1501, 1502, 2501, 2502) constitutes keyboard proficiency. Keyboard proficiency is a prerequisite to MUSC 3850, 3900, 4171, 4172, 4181, 4182, 4311, 4400 and 4500. Students must enroll in Keyboard Skills each term offered for a minimum of four semesters and until successful completion. A course or courses in the sequence may receive credit by examination. Credit by examination for any course must be validated by the course's faculty and processed through the Music Office and the Office of the Registrar. The requirements for each proficiency level are included in the various Keyboard-Skills course syllabi.
- Admission to MUSC 4600 requires passing a "level-change" performance-jury examination after completion of MUSC 2600.
- Prerequisite: Passing the degree-recital hearing and permission of the instructor.
