BACHELOR OF MUSIC: PIANO PERFORMANCE

Faculty: Cheng
Adjunct: Carroll, Scott

Major Requirements Credit Hours: 79 hrs

FIRST YEAR
First semester: 10 hrs
MUS 1112 Theory I 2
MUS 1122 Aural Skills I 2
MUS 1133 Music Survey 3
AMA 1372 Piano 2
Major ensemble* (vocal or instrumental) 1

Second semester: 7 hrs
MUS 1212 Theory II 2
MUS 1222 Aural Skills II 2
AMA 1472 Piano 2
Major ensemble (vocal or instrumental) 1

SECOND YEAR
First semester: 7 hrs
MUS 2112 Theory II 2
MUS 2122 Aural Skills II 2
AMA 1372 Piano 2
MUEN 0941 Accompanying I 1

Second semester: 9 hrs
MUS 2212 Theory IV 2
MUS 2222 Aural Skills IV 2
AMA 1472 Piano 2
MUED Piano Pedagogy 2
MUEN 0951 Accompanying II 1

THIRD YEAR
First semester: 13 hrs
MUS 3123 History of Music I 3
MUS 3113 Orchestration 3
MUS 3142 Conducting Fundamentals 2
MUS 2242 Jazz Improvisation 2
AMA 1372 Piano 2
MUEN 0961 Accompanying II 1

Second semester: 11 hrs
MUS 3223 History of Music II 3
MUS 3442 Conducting—Vocal or
MUS 3242 Conducting—Instrumental 2
MUED Piano Pedagogy 2
AMA 1472 Piano 2
MUEN 0971 Accompanying IV 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
AMA 1372 Piano 2
MUEN 0861 Piano Ensemble I 1

Second semester: 10 hrs
MUS 4413 Eighteenth-Century Counterpoint 3
MUS 4623 Keyboard Literature Seminar 3
AMA 1472 Piano 2
MUEN 0861 Piano Ensemble II 1
Senior recital 1
Piano proficiency—No
Junior recital level—7B
Graduation level—8B

Piano Pedagogy courses should be selected in consultation with the major professor.

*Piano majors can take no more than two semesters of Piano Ensemble and four semesters of Accompanying to satisfy their ensemble credits.