MUSI 272Music Theory and Performance
MUSI 371Survey of Western Music 1
MUSI 372Survey of Western Music 2
MUSI 381Introduction to Conducting
Four semesters of lower division applied lessons on primary instrument – MUSI 05xM (2 cr each) and four semesters of upper division applied lessons on primary instrument – MUSI 06xM (2 cr each)
or
Four semesters of lower division applied lessons on primary instrument – MUSI 05xM (2cr each) and
three semesters of upper division applied lessons on primary instrument – MUSI 06XM (2 cr each) and
MUSI 420 Merit Recital (4 cr)
Music Theory 1-4 include labs for keyboard skills and ear training
Additional Coursework
Piano performance majors
Vocal performance majors
Eight semesters of principle ensemble, two semesters of MUSI 016 Opera Workshop, core language requirement (102 level or above) demonstrated in French or German, and the following courses:
Instrumental performance majors
Eight semesters of principle ensemble
One of the following courses:
Total Credits Required: 46
Music Performance Major – composition emphasis
Foundation Coursework
MUSI 170 Music Theory 1
MUSI 171 Music Theory 2
MUSI 270 Music Theory 3
MUSI 271 Music Theory 4 (2 cr)
MUSI 272 Music Theory & Performance
MUSI 371 Survey of Western Music 1
MUSI 372 Survey of Western Music 2
MUSI 381 Introduction to Conducting
MUSI 382 Advanced Choral Conducting or MUSI 383 Advanced Instrumental Conducting
Four semesters of applied lessons on a single secondary instrument.
Four semesters of lower division applied composition (MUSI 057M) and two semesters of upper division applied composition (MUSI 067M)
Additional Coursework
Composition majors studying piano
MUSI 321 Piano Pedagogy 1
MUSI 329 Piano Literature
Composition majors studying voice
MUSI 246 Vocal Diction I
MUSI 349 Vocal Pedagogy
Composition majors studying other instruments
One methods course (below) excluding that which includes their secondary instrument.
MUSI 362 Woodwinds
MUSI 363 Strings
MUSI 365 Brass
MUSI 366 Percussion