Music Performance (Bachelor of Music)

A student majoring in music performance must complete 107 quarter hours in the major, 9 quarter hours in a primary performance emphasis, 65 hours in bachelor of music general studies as listed below, and all baccalaureate degree requirements as outlined in this bulletin. (This curriculum does not result in state teaching certification.) Students who are considering graduate study are strongly encouraged to take the general GRE.

General Studies:

ENGL 121	College Writing I	3
ENGL 122	College Writing II	3
	or
HONR 141	Writing Seminar: Identity, Responsibility, and Citizenship	3
HONR 142	Writing Seminar: Rhetoric, Style, and Ethics	3
ENGL 223	Research Writing	3
FREN 101	Elementary French	4
FREN 102	Elementary French	4
FREN 103	Elementary French	4
	or
GRMN 101	Elementary German	4
GRMN 102	Elementary German	4
GRMN 103	Elementary German	4
HIST 121	The West and the World	4
HIST 122	The West and the World	4
	Humanities (non-fine arts)	4
	Mathematics	4
	Natural Science	8
PEAC	Physical Education Activity Courses	2
	Religion and Theology	18
Total Credit Hours:		65

German recommended

Mathematics, Natural Science, and Religion and Theology: as required by general studies

Core Requirements:

MUCT 121	Theory I	3
MUCT 122	Theory I	3
MUCT 123	Theory I	3
MUCT 131	Ear Training I	1
MUCT 132	Ear Training I	1
MUCT 133	Ear Training I	1
MUCT 124	Music Notation Lab	1
MUCT 221	Theory II	3
MUCT 222	Theory II	3
MUCT 223	Theory II	3
MUCT 231	Ear Training II	1
MUCT 232	Ear Training II	1
MUCT 233	Ear Training II	1
MUCT 335	Composition	3
MUCT 424	Form and Analysis	3
MUCT 425	Orchestration	3
MUCT 426	Counterpoint	3
MUHL 134	World Music	4
MUHL 321	History of Music	4
MUHL 322	History of Music	4
MUHL 323	History of Music	4
MUPF 361	Basic Conducting	2
	Conducting (other)	2
	Organizations	11
	Applied Music	36
MUPF 387	Junior Recital	0
MUPF 487	Senior Recital: Music Major	0
	Electives	3
Total Credit Hours:		107

Twenty hours in the primary performance area must be upper division and must be distributed over at least five quarters. MUPF 127 may not apply to the core requirement.

Electives must be chosen in consultation with and approved by the academic advisor.

Piano Emphasis:

MUPF 127	Organ or Harpsichord	1-2; 3
MUPF 276	Accompanying Practicum	1; 3
MUPF 351	Advanced Keyboard Skills	1; 3
MUED 333	Pedagogy and Literature: Piano	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

Organ Emphasis:

MUPF 127	Piano or Harpsichord	1-2; 3
MUPF 276	Accompanying Practicum	1; 3
MUPF 351	Advanced Keyboard Skills	1; 3
MUED 333	Pedagogy and Literature: Piano	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

Instrumental Emphasis:

MUPF 285	Ensemble	1; 6
MUPF 127	Applied lessons	1-2; 3
Total Credit Hours:		9

Voice Emphasis:

MUPF 127	Applied Lessons	1-2; 3
MUED 251	Singer's Diction	1
MUED 252	Singer's Diction	1
MUED 253	Singer's Diction	1
MUED 354	Vocal Techniques and Methods	3
Total Credit Hours:		9