Performance BMus

Total Credits: 85–93

Core Requirements - 38

• MUCT 141 - Music Theory I: Introduction to Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 142 - Music Theory II: Diatonic Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 151 - Ear Training Laboratory I Credits: 1
• MUCT 152 - Ear Training Laboratory II Credits: 1
• MUCT 153 - Ear Training Laboratory III Credits: 1
• MUCT 154 - Ear Training Laboratory IV Credits: 1
• MUCT 241 - Music Theory III: Chromatic Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 242 - Music Theory IV: Chromatic to Post-Tonal Harmony Credits: 3
• MUCT 251 - Music Technology Laboratory I Credits: 1
• MUCT 454 - Orchestration Credits: 3
• MUCT 470 - Form Analysis Credits: 3
• MUHL 258 - American and World Music Credits: 3
• MUHL 446 - Music Literature and Style (Antiquity-Renaissance) Credits: 3
• MUHL 447 - Music Literature and Style (Baroque and Classical) Credits: 3
• MUHL 448 - Music Literature and Style (20th Century and Romantic) Credits: 3
• MUPF 489 - Recital Attendance Credits: 0 every semester
• Piano Proficiency

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• MUCT 425 - Counterpoint Credits: 3
• Or  MUCT 430 - Composition Seminar Credits: 3

Performance—37–40

• Major instrument: 16 credits (4 credits each of MUPF 165 , MUPF 265 , MUPF 365 , and MUPF 465 ).
• MUED 301 , MUED 302 ; MUPF 420  (for voice majors only); MUPF 339  (3 credits required for instrumentalists only)
• Applied area literature course, applied area pedagogy course.
• Ensemble: 8 credits. Bachelor of Music degree students majoring in piano or organ performance must take 2 credits of MUPF405 Keyboard Accompaniment and 2 credits of MUPF410 Collaborative Piano. The remaining 4 credits must be taken in one of the major ensembles.
• MUPF 397 - Recital—Junior  (1 credit) and MUPF 497 - Recital—Senior  (2 credits).
• Attendance at major area master classes.

Cognate

• PHYS 225 - Sound and Waves Credits: 4 (fulfills GE Life/Physical Science requirement);
• MURE 420 - Church Music and Hymnology Credits: 3 (fulfills GE Religion requirement)

Other Music Requirements—10–15

• For piano and instrumental majors only-10 credits of music electives
• For voice majors only-15 credits of languages to be selected from: French I and II (3, 3); German I and II (3, 3); and Italian I and II (3, 3)

General Education Requirements

See Professional Program Requirements , and note the following specific requirements:

• Religion

• MURE 420 - Church Music and Hymnology Credits: 3

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• PHYS 225 - Sound and Waves Credits: 4

• Computer Literacy

• MUCT 151 - Ear Training Laboratory I Credits: 1