Music, B.M. in Performance, Piano or Vocal
The Major in Piano or Vocal Performance consists of a total of 78 credit hours.
Required courses include:
Major and Major-Related Courses
MUS 101 | Musicianship: Theory I | 3 |
MUS 102 | Musicianship: Theory II | 3 |
MUS 111 | Musicianship: Ear Training I | 1 |
MUS 112 | Musicianship: Ear Training II | 1 |
MUS 201 | Musicianship: Theory III | 3 |
MUS 202 | Musicianship: Form and Analysis | 3 |
MUS 211 | Musicianship: Ear Training III | 1 |
MUS 212 | Musicianship: Ear Training IV | 1 |
MUS 308 | Pedagogy in the Applied Field | 1 |
MUS 312 | History of Music in the United States | 3 |
MUS 313 | History of Western Fine Arts Music to 1750 | 3 |
MUS 314 | History of Western Fine Arts Music from 1750 to the Present | 3 |
MUS 315 | Introduction to Ethnomusicology | 3 |
MUS 322 | Conducting | 3 |
MUS 323 | Orchestration and Arranging | 2 |
MUS 351 | Senior Study I | 3 |
MUS 352 | Senior Study II | 3 |
MUS 401 | Literature in the Applied Field I | 1 |
MUS 402 | Literature in the Applied Field II | 1 |
| 24 hours of applied music in the principal area | 24 |
| 7 credit hours of ensemble | 7 |
| 4 hours of music electives | 4 |
4 hours of music electives: Courses, lessons, ensembles, or a combination.
Keyboard proficiency must be demonstrated (ordinarily through MUS KBD). This must be completed before senior study.
Students pursuing this degree must present a half recital in the junior year and a full recital in the senior year.