Major in Music Performance (BM)
90-94 credits
Guitar concentration, 90 credits
Required Courses
Complete one concentration
Guitar: Classical studies concentration
2-6 credits from
MUST 412 | Compositional Practices of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries | 2 TO 3 |
MUST 416 | Theory of Nineteenth-Century Music | 3 |
MUST 417 | Theory of Twentieth-Century Music and Twenty-First-Century Music | 3 |
MUST 420 | Sixteenth-Century Counterpoint | 3 |
MUST 421 | Analytical Technique | 3 |
MUST 491 | Independent Study in Music Theory | 1 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2-6 |
3-4 credits from
MUSC 340 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 341 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 350 | Large Vocal Ensemble | 1 TO 3 |
MUSC 351 | Large Vocal Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3-4 |
Electives
MUHI Choose from
MUHI 435 | Music in the Baroque Era | 2 |
MUHI 436 | Music in the Classical Era | 2 |
MUHI 437 | Music in the Romantic Era | 2 |
MUHI 438 | Opera History from 1780 to 1980 | 2 |
MUHI 491 | Independent Study in Music History | 1 TO 3 |
MUHI 492 | Special Topics in Musicology | 1 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
MU Fulfill 4-10 credits from electives in music
MUSP 202, if elected, is to be Lute.
Guitar: Jazz studies concentration
Piano concentration, 90 credits
Required Courses
Complete one concentration
Piano: Classical studies concentration
3-5 credits from
MUSP 202 | Secondary Study | 1 TO 4 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3-5 |
0-2 credits from
MUSP 430 | Small Ensemble (Woodwinds) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 431 | Small Ensemble (Brass) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 432 | Small Ensemble (Percussion) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 433 | Small Ensemble (Strings) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 434 | Small Ensemble (Harp) | 1 TO 4 |
Total Credit Hours: | 0-2 |
7-8 credits from
MUSP 435 | Small Ensemble (Piano) | 1 TO 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 7-8 |
2-4 credits from
MUSC 340 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 341 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 350 | Large Vocal Ensemble | 1 TO 3 |
MUSC 351 | Large Vocal Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2-4 |
Electives
MUST | Choose 2 credits from MUST courses | 2 |
| Music Electives: MMP, MUHI, MUSE, MUST | 6-8 |
| General electives | 5-6 |
Piano: Jazz studies concentration
2 credits from
MUSC 340 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 341 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 350 | Large Vocal Ensemble | 1 TO 3 |
MUSC 351 | Large Vocal Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2 |
6 credits from
MUSC 340 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 341 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Organ concentration, 91 credits
23 credits from
1-3 credits from
MUSP 325 | Secondary Study (Piano) | 1 |
Total Credit Hours: | 1-3 |
2-5 credits from
MUSP 327 | Secondary Study (Organ/Harpsichord) | 1 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2-5 |
3 credits from
MUSC 350 | Large Vocal Ensemble | 1 TO 3 |
MUSC 351 | Large Vocal Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
1 credit from ensemble electives
1-3 credits from
MUSC and MUSP electives
2-4 credits from
MUST 221 | Music Composition 1 | 2 |
MUST 341 | Creative Practices in Sonic Arts Technology | 2 |
MUST 412 | Compositional Practices of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries | 2 TO 3 |
MUST 420 | Sixteenth-Century Counterpoint | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2-4 |
3-8 credits from
MUHI 435 | Music in the Baroque Era | 2 |
MUHI 436 | Music in the Classical Era | 2 |
MUHI 437 | Music in the Romantic Era | 2 |
MUHI 488 | History of Harpsichord Literature and Design | 1 |
MUST 421 | Analytical Technique | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3-8 |
Symphonic instruments concentration, 90 credits
Required Courses
Complete one concentration
Symphonic Instruments: Classical studies concentration
2 credits from
MUSP 420 | Wind and Percussion Literature and Pedagogy | 2 |
| or | |
MUSP 423 | String and Harp Literature and Pedagogy | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2 |
3-4 credits from
MUSP 430 | Small Ensemble (Woodwinds) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 431 | Small Ensemble (Brass) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 432 | Small Ensemble (Percussion) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 433 | Small Ensemble (Strings) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 434 | Small Ensemble (Harp) | 1 TO 4 |
MUST 312 | Music Theory: Eighteenth-Century Counterpoint | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3-4 |
2 credits from
MUST 411 | Instrumentation and Orchestration | 2 |
| or | |
MUST 413 | Band Arranging | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2 |
2-4 credits from
MUST 221 | Music Composition 1 | 2 |
MUST 412 | Compositional Practices of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries | 2 TO 3 |
MUST 414 | Jazz Arranging | 2 |
MUST 416 | Theory of Nineteenth-Century Music | 3 |
MUST 417 | Theory of Twentieth-Century Music and Twenty-First-Century Music | 3 |
MUST 420 | Sixteenth-Century Counterpoint | 3 |
MUST 421 | Analytical Technique | 3 |
MUST 491 | Independent Study in Music Theory | 1 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2-4 |
12 credits from
MUSC 340 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
| or | |
MUSC 341 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
String and harp primary students may count up to 4 additional registrations in MUSP 433/MUSP 434 toward satisfying the 12 credits of MUSC large ensembles.
Electives
MUHI Choose from
MUHI 435 | Music in the Baroque Era | 2 |
MUHI 436 | Music in the Classical Era | 2 |
MUHI 437 | Music in the Romantic Era | 2 |
MUHI 438 | Opera History from 1780 to 1980 | 2 |
MUHI 491 | Independent Study in Music History | 1 TO 3 |
MUHI 492 | Special Topics in Musicology | 1 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
MU Fulfill 2-4 credits from electives in music
General electives
Symphonic Instruments: Jazz studies concentration
2 credits from
MUSC 340 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 341 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 2 |
2 credits of MUSC must be in traditional ensemble on primary instrument
6 credits from
MUSC 340 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSC 341 | Large Instrumental Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
0-1 credits from
MUSP 430 | Small Ensemble (Woodwinds) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 431 | Small Ensemble (Brass) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 432 | Small Ensemble (Percussion) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 433 | Small Ensemble (Strings) | 1 TO 4 |
MUSP 434 | Small Ensemble (Harp) | 1 TO 4 |
Total Credit Hours: | 0-1 |
Voice concentration, 94 credits
25 credits from
2-6 credits from
7 credits from
MUSC 350 | Large Vocal Ensemble | 1 TO 3 |
MUSC 351 | Large Vocal Ensemble | .5 TO 3 |
MUSP 438 | Small Ensemble (Vocal) | 1 TO 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 7 |
6-10 credits from
Total Credit Hours: 90-94