Apr 08, 2025

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music - Concentration in Performance (Music B.M.)

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Bachelor of Music (B.M.) Degree - Major in Music

See the “Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees ” section of this catalog.

Concentration in Performance

(Major Code: 222)

Performance Options

Instrumental
Keyboard
Piano Pedagogy
Voice

Requirements for All Music Majors

Refer to the “School of Music “ section of this catalog.

University Core Curriculum Requirements

Refer to the “University Core Curriculum ” section of this catalog.

From Creative Arts - Code 50 (3 hours)

Note: Music majors cannot receive core credit for MUSI 1306 or MUSI 1310 .

MUSI 1307 - Music Literature 3

Music Core Requirements

Required Courses by Option

Instrumental Option

MUAP 10XX (two credit hours for each of four semesters)

MUAP 30XX (three credit hours for three semesters, two credit hours for one semester))

MUAP 4194 (one credit hour)

Six one-hour enrollments in piano with a grade of “C” or better from:

Note:

MUSI 1181 , MUSI 1182 , MUSI 2181 , MUSI 2182 , and two 1-hour enrollments in MUAP 3069 is preferred.

Eight semester hours from:

Additional Courses

MUEN 2140 - Chamber Music 1 (two semesters)
MUSI 3207 - Instrumental Conducting 2
MUSI 3135 - Vocal Methods 1 (two semesters)
MUSI 4211 - Symphonic Literature 2 or
MUSI 4213 - Chamber Music Literature 2

Six semester hours of band/orchestra

Music Electives: 7 hours (two hours advanced)

Additional non-music hours as needed to equal 123 overall

Keyboard Option

MUAP 1069 - Applied Music - Piano (two credit hours for each of four semesters) (8)
MUAP 3069 - Applied Music - Piano (three credit hours for each of three semesters, two credit hours for one semester) (11)
MUSI 2171 - Accompanying 1 (two semester hours)
MUAP 4194 - Senior Recital 1
MUSI 4242 - Elementary Piano Pedagogy 2
MUSI 4243 - Intermediate/Advanced Piano Pedagogy 2
MUSI 4252 - Piano Literature 2
MUSI 4253 - Piano Literature II 2

Applied minor instrument MUAP 10XX (one credit hour for each of four semesters)

Applied minor instrument MUAP 30XX (one credit hour for each of two semesters)

Eight semester hours from:

Six semester hours major ensemble

Music Electives: 4 hours (three hours advanced)

Additional non-music hours as needed to equal 123 overall

Piano Pedagogy Option

MUAP 1069 - Applied Music - Piano (two credit hours for each of four semesters) (8)
MUAP 3069 - Applied Music - Piano (two credit hours for three semesters, one credit hour for one semester) (7)
MUAP 4194 - Senior Recital 1
MUAP 3086 - Applied Music - Piano Improvisation (one two-hour enrollment)
MUSI 4242 - Elementary Piano Pedagogy 2
MUSI 4243 - Intermediate/Advanced Piano Pedagogy 2
MUSI 4252 - Piano Literature 2
MUSI 4253 - Piano Literature II 2
MUSI 4255 - Guided Studies in Piano Pedagogy 2
PSYC 2308 - Child Development 3

Applied minor instrument MUAP 10XX (one credit hour for each of four semesters)

Applied minor instrument MUAP 30XX (one credit hour for each of two semesters)

Eight semester hours from:

Six semester hours major ensemble (three hours advanced)

Music Electives: 3 hours

Additional non-music hours as needed to equal 123 overall

Voice Option

MUAP 1081 - Applied Music - Voice (two credit hours for each of four semesters)
MUAP 3081 - Applied Music - Voice (three credit hours for three semesters, two credit hours for one semester)
MUAP 4194 - Senior Recital 1
MUSI 3162 - Opera Workshop 1 (two semesters)
MUSI 1160 - Italian Diction for Singers 1
MUSI 1161 - Diction for Singers 1
MUSI 2160 - German Diction for Singers 1
MUSI 2161 - French Diction for Singers 1
MUSI 3209 - Choral Conducting 2
MUSI 3215 - Advanced Italian Diction for Singers 2
MUSI 3217 - Advanced German Diction for Singers 2
MUSI 3219 - Advanced French Diction for Singers 2
MUSI 4212 - Song Literature 2
MUSI 4312 - Vocal Pedagogy 3

Six one-hour enrollments in piano with a grade of “C” or better from:

MUSI 1181 - Piano Class I 1
MUSI 1182 - Piano Class II 1
MUSI 2181 - Piano Class III 1
MUSI 2182 - Piano Class IV 1
MUAP 1069 - Applied Music - Piano or
MUAP 3069 - Applied Music - Piano (two enrollments in 3069 of one semester each)

Six semester hours from:

Music Electives: 1 hour

Additional non-music hours as needed to equal 123 overall

Other Requirements

A minimum of eight semesters of major ensemble.
Recital, concert, weekly seminar and departmental meeting attendance.
Satisfactory senior recital performance before graduation.
Four non-MUAP/MUSI/MUEN hours are needed.

Note:

For more information about the master of arts (M.A.) degree in music, the master of music (M.M.) degree in performance or the Harrington Certificate in String Quartet Performance, refer to the “Graduate Catalog.”

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