Music Major Requirements
Ten courses in theory, aural skills and history
One course from below (vocalists)
One course from below (instrumentalists)
Performance-based requirements* (6 semesters)
Two semesters of chamber ensembles*
Required Major Ensembles
Required Major Ensembles for instrumental majors* (6 semesters)
Required Major Ensembles for vocal majors* (6 semesters)
Private lessons in keyboard for non-keyboard majors (2 credits; minimum 2 semesters)
| MUPF 202 | Pvt Lessons/Keyboard(1/2hr) | 1 |
| | And/Or | |
| MUPF 302 | Private Lessons/Keyboard(1hr) | 1 |
Music majors are expected to practice a minimum of 15 hours per week.
Students must also complete the following:
One Capstone experience
End-of-semester performances in primary performance medium
Convocation (Fall)
Departmental Jury (Spring)
Other graduation requirements
Attendance at weekly Friday Convocations
Attendance at a minimum of 10 concerts each semester. At least 4 must be professional concerts or recitals
*No student may double-up on lessons and/or ensembles to graduate early
Concentration in Musical Theatre
For the BA degree in Music (16 credits minimum)
One Music History Course
| MUSI 175 | Evolution & Mechanics of Broadway | 3 |
Four techniques courses
MUPF 303: minimum of two semesters required
Three credits in production and workshop courses
Suggested electives
Music Degree Pathway
First Year
Fall
Spring
Second Year
Fall
Spring
Third Year
Fall
Spring
Fourth Year
Fall
Spring