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BACHELOR OF MUSIC: INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE

Faculty: Anderson, Behn, Pritchett, Schimek, Steffens, Zieba
Adjunct Faculty: Allen, Arnold, Cain, Harvey-Reed, LeBlanc, Maloy, Owens, Resnick, Robinson


General Education Requirements: 40 credit hrs
Music Major Requirements: 81 credit hrs

FIRST YEAR
First semester: 11 hrs

MUS 1112 Theory I 2
MUS 1122 Aural Skills I 2
MUS 1133 Music and the Human Experience 3
Major Instrument 2
AMA 1571 Class Piano I 1
Major ensemble* 1

Second semester: 8 hrs
MUS 1212 Theory II 2
MUS 1222 Aural Skills II 2
Major Instrument 2
AMA 1671 Class Piano II 1
Major ensemble 1

SECOND YEAR
First semester: 10 hrs

MUS 2112 Theory III 2
MUS 2122 Aural Skills III 2
MUS 2242 Jazz Improvisation I 2
Major Instrument 2
AMA 1771 Class Piano III 1
Major ensemble 1

Second semester: 8 hrs
MUS 2212 Theory IV 2
MUS 2222 Aural Skills IV 2
Major Instrument 2
AMA 1871 Class Piano IV 1
Major ensemble 1

THIRD YEAR
First semester: 13 hrs

MUS 3123 History of Music I 3
MUS 3113 Orchestration 3
MUS 3142-01 Conducting Fundamentals-Instrumental 2
MUED 3132 Instrumental Methods 2
Major instrument 2
Major ensemble 1

Second semester: 9 hrs
MUS 3223 History of Music II 3
MUS 3242 Conducting-Instrumental 2
Major instrument 2
Major ensemble 1
Junior recital 1

FOURTH YEAR
First semester: 12 hrs

MUS 4313 Composition I 3
MUS 4113 Form and Analysis 3
MUS 4123 History of Twentieth-Century Music 3
Major instrument 2
Major ensemble 1

Second semester: 10 hrs
MUS 4413 Eighteenth-Century Counterpoint 3
MUS 4823 Orchestra Literature Seminar 3
Major instrument 2
Major ensemble 1
Senior recital 1
Piano proficiency—Required
Junior recital level—7A
Graduation level—8B

*The ensemble for instrumental performance is Wind Philharmonic and/or Symphony Orchestra.


All degrees require a minimum of 124 earned credit hours.



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