Music B.M. (Concentration in Instrumental Performance)
Degree Requirements: 124 Credit Hours
See Core Curriculum for required courses in Area A1 through Area E.
| Credit Hours | ||
|---|---|---|
| General Requirements (Core Areas A - E) | 42 | |
| Additional Requirement | 4 | |
| Area F - Courses Appropriate to Major | 18 | |
| Music Theory I | ||
| Music Theory II | ||
| Group Piano I | ||
| Group Piano II | ||
| Aural Skills I | ||
| Aural Skills II | ||
| Music Theory III | ||
| Music Theory IV | ||
| Group Piano III | ||
| Aural Skills III | ||
| Major Requirements | 50-54 | |
MUSA XXXX | Applied Music (Students must complete eight semesters @ 2 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level) | |
| Junior Recital | ||
| Senior Recital | ||
| Technology in Music | ||
| Group Piano IV | ||
| Aural Skills IV | ||
| Form and Analysis | ||
| History of Music I | ||
| History of Music II | ||
| Orchestration | ||
| Basic Conducting | ||
| Instrumental Conducting and Literature | ||
or MUSC 5237 | Symphonic Literature | |
MUSC XXXX | Instrumental Pedagogy (one-to-two semesters) | |
MUSC XXXX | Upper Division Electives in Music Theory/History/Literature | |
| Recital Attendance (six semesters) | ||
MUSE 3XXX | Large Ensemble (Students must complete eight semesters @ 1 credit) | |
MUSE 3XXX | Elective Ensemble (Students must complete six-to-eight semesters) | |
| Electives | 6-10 | |
Select 6-10 credit hours of Free Electives 1 | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 124 | |
| 1 | Free Electives are courses in any subject at any level. |
Program Admission Criteria
- All prospective music majors must pass an entrance audition in the primary area.
Other Program Requirements
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See the Department of Music Handbook for policies governing degree programs.
Advisement
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