Music B.M.—with Concentration in Performance
Course Requirements
Music Theory
MUS 230 | Music Theory I | 3 | Offered fall. |
MUS 232 | Music Theory II | 3 | Offered spring. |
MUS 234 | Music Theory III | 3 | Offered fall. |
MUS 236 | Music Theory IV | 3 | Offered spring. |
MUS 305 | Form and Analysis | 3 | Offered fall (odd years). |
ONE COURSE from
MUS 307 | Composition | 3 | Offered fall (even years). |
MUS 321 | Orchestration | 3 | Offered spring (odd years). |
MUS 323 | Counterpoint | 3 | Offered spring (even years). |
MUS 458 | Twentieth-Century Theory | 3 | Offered as needed. |
Sight Singing and Ear Training
MUS 113 | Basic Rhythm | 1 | Offered fall and spring. |
MUS 231 | Sight Singing and Ear Training I | 1 | Offered fall. |
MUS 233 | Sight Singing and Ear Training II | 1 | Offered spring. |
MUS 235 | Sight Singing and Ear Training III | 1 | Offered fall. |
MUS 237 | Sight Singing and Ear Training IV | 1 | Offered spring. |
Music History and Literature
MUS 205 | Music History and Literature I | 3 | Offered fall. |
MUS 206 | Music History and Literature II | 3 | Offered spring. |
MUS 360 | Seminar in Music Literature | 2 | Offered spring (odd years). |
TWO COURSES from
MUS 310 | Medieval and Renaissance Music | 3 | Offered spring (even years). |
MUS 311 | Music of the Baroque | 3 | Offered fall (even years). |
MUS 312 | Music of the Classical Era | 3 | Offered spring (odd years). |
MUS 313 | Music of the Romantic Period | 3 | Offered fall (odd years). |
MUS 314 | Twentieth-Century Music | 3 | Offered spring (even years). |
Class Instruments
MUS 104 | Class Piano I | 2 | Offered fall and spring. |
MUS 105 | Class Piano II | 2 | Offered fall and spring. |
MUS 308 | Fundamentals of Conducting | 2 | Offered fall. |
Note: (1) All students are required to take MUS 169. (2) Voice majors are required take MUS 210 and MUS 211.
Applied Music
MUS 391 | Junior Recital | 0 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
MUS 493 | Senior Recital-Music Performance Majors | 0 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
EIGHT SEMESTERS of each of the following groups
MUS 091 | Student Recital Series | 0 | Offered fall and spring. |
MUS 161-163 | Large Ensembles (in one ensemble) | 4 | |
MUS 370-388 | Applied-Music (in one instrument) | 24 | |
Note: Students must pass Freshman Applied Music Proficiency upon completion of the first semester of Applied Music.
Cognates
FOUR CREDIT HOURS from
MUS 164-166 | Chamber Ensembles | 1 | |
MUS 210 | Language Orientation I | 2 | Offered fall. |
MUS 211 | Language Orientation II | 2 | Offered spring. |
MUS 268 | Opera Workshop | 1 | Offered fall and spring. |
MUS 366 | Accompanying | 1 | Offered fall and spring. |
Total Credit Hours: 75