Music Performance B.M.

Specific General Education requirements for this major

• MUSI 1107 - Arts in Society: Music (World Music section)

Graduation Requirement

Students will be required to pass with a satisfactory grade (S) six semesters of MUAP 1101: Audience Participation, to be eligible to graduate. They must be enrolled every semester in this course until the requirement is accomplished.

Piano Concentration (48 credit hours)

• MUSI 2221 - Music Theory III
• MUSI 2111 - Aural Skills III
• MUSI 2222 - Music Theory IV
• MUSI 2112 - Aural Skills IV
• MUSI 3311 - History of Music I
• MUSI 3312 - History of Music II
• MUSI 3320 - Form and Analysis
• MUSI 3324 - Instrumentation/Arranging
• MUSI 3331 - Choral Conducting

• or

• MUSI 3332 - Instrumental Conducting

•  

• MUSI 3333 - Accompanying (repeat 4 times)

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• MUSI 3343 - Jazz Ensemble ¹

• or

• MUSI 3344 - University Philharmonic Orchestra ¹

• or

• MUSI 3345 - Concert Band ¹

• or

• MUSI 3346 - Chamber Singers ¹

• or

• MUSI 3347 - Wind Ensemble ¹

• or

• MUSI 3348 - Symphony Orchestra ¹

• or

• MUSI 3349 - Chorale ¹

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• MUSI 3380 - Small Ensembles (repeat 2 times)
• MUSI 4413 - Piano Literature I
• MUSI 4414 - Piano Literature II
• MUSI 4430 - Piano Pedagogy I
• MUSI 4431 - Piano Pedagogy II
• MUAP 2222 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3321 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3322 - Applied Lessons ²
• MUAP 4421 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 4422 - Applied Lessons

•  

  ¹ Placement of students in large ensembles is determined by the appropriate large ensembles directors. Students will repeat one large ensemble course four times. Jazz Ensemble may be used for up to four large ensemble credits only by permission of the Director of Jazz Studies.

   ² Recital required.

Voice Concentration (48 credit hours)

• MUSI 1165 - Class Piano I
• MUSI 1166 - Class Piano II
• MUSI 2221 - Music Theory III
• MUSI 2111 - Aural Skills III
• MUSI 2222 - Music Theory IV
• MUSI 2112 - Aural Skills IV
• MUSI 3320 - Form and Analysis
• MUSI 3324 - Instrumentation/Arranging
• MUSI 3311 - History of Music I
• MUSI 3312 - History of Music II
• MUSI 3315 - Vocal Literature
• MUSI 3331 - Choral Conducting
• MUSI 3334 - Italian and English Diction
• MUSI 3335 - German and French Diction

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• MUSI 3346 - Chamber Singers ^₁

• or

• MUSI 3349 - Chorale ¹

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• MUSI 3352 - Opera Theater (repeat 6 times)
• MUAP 2222 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3321 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3322 - Applied Lessons ²
• MUAP 4421 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 4422 - Applied Lessons
• MUSI 4433 - Voice Pedagogy

•  

• ¹ Placement of students in large ensembles is determined by the appropriate large ensembles directors. Students will repeat one large ensemble course four times.

  ² Recital required.  

Instrumental Concentration (44 credit hours)

• MUSI 1165 - Class Piano I
• MUSI 1166 - Class Piano II
• MUSI 2221 - Music Theory III
• MUSI 2111 - Aural Skills III
• MUSI 2222 - Music Theory IV
• MUSI 2112 - Aural Skills IV
• MUSI 3320 - Form and Analysis
• MUSI 3324 - Instrumentation/Arranging
• MUSI 3311 - History of Music I
• MUSI 3312 - History of Music II
• MUSI 3332 - Instrumental Conducting

•  

• MUSI 3343 - Jazz Ensemble ¹

• or

• MUSI 3344 - University Philharmonic Orchestra ¹

• or

• MUSI 3345 - Concert Band ¹

• or

• MUSI 3347 - Wind Ensemble ¹

• or

• MUSI 3348 - Symphony Orchestra ¹

•  

• MUAP 2222 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3321 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3322 - Applied Lessons ²
• MUAP 4421 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 4422 - Applied Lessons ²
• MUSI 3380 - Small Ensembles ³ (repeat 5 times)
• MUSI 4435 - (Name of Instrument) Pedagogy and Literature

•  

• ¹ Placement of students in large ensembles is determined by the appropriate large ensembles directors. Students will repeat one large ensemble course four times. Jazz Ensemble may be used for up to four large ensemble credits only by permission of the Director of Jazz Studies.

  ² Recital required.

  ³ Classical guitarists must take all five credits in Classical Guitar Ensemble. Jazz guitarists must take all five credits in Jazz Guitar Ensemble. Percussionists must take all five credits in Percussion Ensemble.

   

Jazz Concentration (51 Credit Hours)

• MUSI 1165 - Class Piano I
• MUSI 2111 - Aural Skills III
• MUSI 2112 - Aural Skills IV
• MUSI 2221 - Music Theory III
• MUSI 2222 - Music Theory IV
• MUSI 3311 - History of Music I
• MUSI 3312 - History of Music II
• MUSI 3319 - Introduction to Jazz
• MUSI 3320 - Form and Analysis
• MUSI 3322 - Jazz Theory and Composition
• MUSI 3323 - Jazz Arranging
• MUSI 3332 - Instrumental Conducting

•  

• MUSI 3343 - Jazz Ensemble ¹

• OR

• MUSI 3344 - University Philharmonic Orchestra ¹

• OR

• MUSI 3345 - Concert Band ¹

• OR

• MUSI 3347 - Wind Ensemble ¹

• OR

• MUSI 3348 - Symphony Orchestra ¹

•  

• MUSI 3353 - Jazz Improvisation I
• MUSI 3354 - Jazz Improvisation II
• MUSI 3355 - Jazz Improvisation III
• MUSI 3360 - Jazz Piano
• MUAP 2222 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3321 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 3322 - Applied Lessons ²
• MUAP 4421 - Applied Lessons
• MUAP 4422 - Applied Lessons ²
• MUSI 3380 - Small Ensembles ³ (repeat 5 times)
• MUSI 4436 - Jazz Pedagogy

•  

• ¹ Placement of students in large ensembles is determined by the appropriate large ensembles directors. Students will repeat one large ensemble course four times. Jazz Ensemble may be used for up to four large ensemble credits only by permission of the Director of Jazz Studies.

  ² Recital required.

  ³ Jazz guitarists must take all five credits in Jazz Guitar Ensemble.