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Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance

Bachelor of Music in Organ Performance

 

Master of Music in Piano Performance

Master of Music in Organ Performance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance

 

Core Curriculum  36 credits

 

Lower Division Requirements 36 credits

 

Theory  12 credits
MUT 1111 Music Theory I 3 credits
MUT 1112 Music Theory II  3 credits
MUT 2116 Music Theory III  3 credits
MUT 2117 Music Theory IV  3 credits

 

Sightsinging  4 credits
MUT 1221 Sightsinging I 1 credit
MUT 1222 Sightsinging II 1 credit
MUT 2226 Sightsinging III 1 credit
MUT 2227 Sightsinging IV 1 credit

 

Music Technology  2 credits
MUC 1311 MIDI Technology 2 credits

 

Keyboard Studies 2 credits
MVK 1*** Keyboard Studies I 1 credit
MVK 1*** Keyboard Studies II 1 credit

 

Applied Lessons 8 credits
MV* 131* Freshman Principal Applied 2 credits
MV* 131* Freshman Principal Applied 2 credits
MV* 232* Sophomore Principal Applied 2 credits
MV* 232* Sophomore Principal Applied 2 credits

 

Ensembles 8 credits
All Piano Majors are required to participate in 2 ensembles each semester.  All ensembles are 1 credit. (2 ensembles per semester at one credit each for 4 semesters equals 8 credits.)

 

Recital Attendance  0 credits
MUS 1010
To be taken each semester enrolled in Applied Music.

 

Upper Division Requirements 55 credits

 

Theory 6 credits
MUT 3611 Form 3 credits
MUT 3401 Counterpoint 3 credits

 

Music History 15 credits
MUH 3211 Music History Survey I 3 credits
MUH 3212 Music History Survey II 3 credits
MUH 3371 20th Century Music: Exploration 3 credits
MUH 2052 Music of the World 3 credits
MUH 4400 Keyboard Literature 3 credits

 

Conducting 1 credits
MUG 4101 Basic Conducting 1 credit

 

Pedagogy 2 credits
MVK 4640 Piano Pedagogy 2 credits

 

Applied Lessons 8 credits
MV* 343* Junior Major Applied 2 credits
MV* 343* Junior Major Applied 2 credits
MV* 444* Senior Major Applied 2 credits
MV* 444* Senior Major Applied 2 credits

 

Recitals 0 credits
MV* 3970 Junior Applied Recital 0 credits
MV* 4971 Senior Applied Recital 0 credits

 

Ensembles 8 credits
All Piano Majors are required to participate in 2 ensembles each semester.  All ensembles are 1 credit. (2 ensembles per semester at one credit each for 4 semesters equals 8 credits.)

 

Recital Attendance  0 credits
MUS 3040
To be taken each semester enrolled in Applied Music.

 

Music Electives 5 credits
These courses will be chosen in consultation with the program advisor.

 

Electives Outside the Major 9 credits
These courses will be chosen in consultation with the program advisor.

 

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Master of Music in Piano Performance

 

Class

Credits
Applied Piano
(3 semesters @ 2 credits each)
6
Accompanying
(2 semesters @ 1 credit each)
2
Chamber Music
(2 semesters @ 1 credit each)
2
Thesis/Recital
(Includes private lessons and recital during last semester)
6
Analytical Techniques
3
Keyboard Literature
3
Large Ensemble
(2 semesters @ 1 credit each)
2
Graduate Music Electives
12
Total:
36

 

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Bachelor of Music in Organ Performance

 

Core Curriculum  36 credits

 

Lower Division Requirements 36 credits

 

Theory  12 credits
MUT 1111 Music Theory I 3 credits
MUT 1112 Music Theory II  3 credits
MUT 2116 Music Theory III  3 credits
MUT 2117 Music Theory IV  3 credits

 

Sightsinging  4 credits
MUT 1221 Sightsinging I 1 credit
MUT 1222 Sightsinging II 1 credit
MUT 2226 Sightsinging III 1 credit
MUT 2227 Sightsinging IV 1 credit

 

Music Technology  2 credits
MUC 1311 MIDI Technology 2 credits

 

Keyboard Studies 2 credits
MVK 1*** Keyboard Studies I 1 credit
MVK 1*** Keyboard Studies II 1 credit

 

Applied Lessons 8 credits
MV* 131* Freshman Principal Applied 2 credits
MV* 131* Freshman Principal Applied 2 credits
MV* 232* Sophomore Principal Applied 2 credits
MV* 232* Sophomore Principal Applied 2 credits

 

Ensembles 8 credits
All Organ Majors are required to participate in 2 ensembles each semester.  All ensembles are 1 credit. (2 ensembles per semester at one credit each for 4 semesters equals 8 credits.)

 

Recital Attendance  0 credits
MUS 1010
To be taken each semester enrolled in Applied Music.

 

Upper Division Requirements 55 credits

 

Theory 6 credits
MUT 3611 Form 3 credits
MUT 3401 Counterpoint 3 credits

 

Music History 15 credits
MUH 3211 Music History Survey I 3 credits
MUH 3212 Music History Survey II 3 credits
MUH 3371 20th Century Music: Exploration 3 credits
MUH 2052 Music of the World 3 credits
MUH 4400 Keyboard Literature 3 credits

 

Conducting 1 credits
MUG 4101 Basic Conducting 1 credit

 

Pedagogy 2 credits
MVK 4640 Organ Pedagogy 2 credits

 

Applied Lessons 8 credits
MV* 343* Junior Major Applied 2 credits
MV* 343* Junior Major Applied 2 credits
MV* 444* Senior Major Applied 2 credits
MV* 444* Senior Major Applied 2 credits

 

Recitals 0 credits
MV* 3970 Junior Applied Recital 0 credits
MV* 4971 Senior Applied Recital 0 credits

 

Ensembles 8 credits
All Organ Majors are required to participate in 2 ensembles each semester.  All ensembles are 1 credit. (2 ensembles per semester at one credit each for 4 semesters equals 8 credits.)

 

Recital Attendance  0 credits
MUS 3040
To be taken each semester enrolled in Applied Music.

 

Music Electives 5 credits
These courses will be chosen in consultation with the program advisor.

 

Electives Outside the Major 9 credits
These courses will be chosen in consultation with the program advisor.

 

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Master of Music in Organ Performance

 

 

Class

Credits
Applied Organ
(3 semesters @ 3 credits each)
9
Accompanying
(2 semesters @ 1 credit each)
2
Organ Pedagogy
2
Thesis/Recital
(Includes private lessons and recital during last semester)
6
Analytical Techniques
3
Organ Literature I
3
Organ Literature II
3
Large Ensemble
(2 semesters @ 1 credit each)
2
Choral and Instrumental Conducting
2
Graduate Electives
4
Total:
36

 

Suggested Four Semester Program

Course

Credit Hours
Semester 1
Applied Organ
2
Organ Literature I
3
Large Emsemble
2
Bibliography
2
Accompanying
1
Semester 2
Applied Organ
2
Analytical Techniques
3
Organ Literature II
3
Large Ensemble
1
Semester 3
Applied Organ
2
Organ Pedagogy
2
Accompanying
1
Graduate Music Electives
4
Semester 4
Thesis/Recital
6
Graduate Electives
3

 

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