BACHELOR OF MUSIC: INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE

Faculty: Anderson, Burrow, Pritchett, Schimek, Steffens, Zieba
Adjunct Faculty: Allen, Arnold, Cain, Fulmer, Harvey-Reed, LeBlanc, Maloy, Owens, Resnick, Von Dreau

Major Requirements
Credit Hours: 81 hrs

FIRST YEAR
First semester: 11 hrs
MUS 1112 Theory I
MUS 1122 Aural Skills I
MUS 1133 Music Survey
Major Instrument
AMA 1571 Class Piano I
Major ensemble*

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 II 2
MUS 2122 Aural Skills II 2
MUS 2242 Jazz Improvisation I 2
Major Instrument 2
AMA 1771 Class Piano II 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 Conducting Fundamentals 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—7B
Graduation level—8B

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