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  • Performance - Chamber Music concentration
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (32 credits)
Course Title Credits
MUS 62411 Music Bibliography and Research Methods 2
Applied Music Major** 12
Ensemble*** 4
Recital**** 2
Music Theory: choose from the following based on theory placement exam* 2-4
MUS 51141 16th Century Counterpoint (3)  
  51151 18th Century Counterpoint (3)  
  61131 Schenkerian Analysis (3)  
  61171 Analytical Techniques I (2)  
  61172 Analytical Techniques II (2)  
  61191 Seminar in Music Since 1900 (3)  
Music History (choose two from the following) 4-6
MUS 52131 America's Music (3)  
  52161 History of Jazz (3)  
  52171 Music from World Cultures (3)  
  62511 Music History I (2)  
  62521 Music History II (2)  
  62531 Music History III (2)  
  62541 Music History IV (2)  
Additional Major Requirements: Music Electives for Performance Degrees (2-6)
Students declaring the Chamber Music concentration should instead take the requirements listed under that concentration.		 2-6
Pedagogy: Instrument/Voice/Piano (2)  
MUS 52221 Symphonic Literature (3)  
  52222 Chamber Music Literature (3)  
  52241 Piano Literature (3)  
  52251 Song Literature (3)  
  52261 Opera Literature (3)  
  55131 Opera: Singers-Actors Technique (1)  
  55311 Chamber Music (1)  
  55xxx Music Ensembles (1)  
  61211 Composition (2-4)  
  64111 Conducting Projects: Choral (2-4)  
  64121 Conducting Projects: Band (2-4)  
  64131 Conducting Projects: Orchestra (2-4)  
MINIMUM TOTAL 32

* Theory Placement Exam may place students into Theory Practicum. This undergraduate course doe not count towards degree credit and must be taken in addition to the graduate Music Theory requirement.

** Applied Music: Students register for 4 credit hours of Applied Music in two of the semesters and register for 2 credit hours of Applied Music in the two semesters in which they register for recital.

*** Ensemble: String players will register for Orchestra every semester. Piano choose from Music Ensembles, Chamber Music, Piano Accompanying. Voice may register for Opera Workshops.

**** Recital: Students register for 2 credit hours of Applied Music courses in the two semesters in which they register for recital.

 

Chamber Music concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (4-7 credits)
Course Title Credits
MUS 55311 Chamber Music (1 credit each semester) 4
Additional Major Requirements: Music Electives for Performance Degrees
Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum total 32 credit hours		 0-3
Pedagogy: Instrument/Voice/Piano (2)  
MUS 52221 Symphonic Literature (3)  
  52222 Chamber Music Literature (3)  
  52241 Piano Literature (3)  
  52251 Song Literature (3)  
  52261 Opera Literature (3)  
  55131 Opera: Singers-Actors Technique (1)  
  55311 Chamber Music (1)  
  55xxx Music Ensembles (1)  
  61211 Composition (2-4)  
  64111 Conducting Projects: Choral (2-4)  
  64121 Conducting Projects: Band (2-4)  
  64131 Conducting Projects: Orchestra (2-4)  
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL 4-7