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Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | ||
| Course must be completed four times, for 2 credits each. | 8 | |
| Applied Music | ||
| MUHS 604 | Seminar in Historical Research | 3 |
| MUHS 605 | Seminar in Historical and Theoretical Studies | 3 |
| or MUHS 549 | Music Since 1960 | |
| MUCP 511 | Musical Style and Analysis | 3 |
| or MUCP 512 | Music Systems of Analysis and Composition | |
| MUMG 501 | Performance Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Concentration Requirements | ||
| Complete one track from below. | 13 | |
| Culminating Experience | ||
| MUPR 695 | Graduate Recital (Course must be completed two times.) | 0 |
| In the term that you will sit for exam, register for the section which matches your major and advisor. Successfully pass the exam. | ||
| Comprehensive Examination | ||
| Total Credits | 33 | |
Choral Conducting Track
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete four times: | 4 | |
| Ensemble: Chorus | ||
| Complete four times: | 4 | |
| Chamber Ensemble Performance III | ||
| MUPR 560 | Applied Vocal Pedagogy | 2 |
| MUPR 555 | Body Mapping for Musicians | 3 |
| or MUPR 530 | Advanced Conducting | |
| Another graduate-level course (500-level or higher) may be substituted in consultation with the primary teacher and the Coordinator of Graduate Performance. | ||
| Total Credits | 13 | |
Orchestral Conducting Track
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete four times: | 4 | |
| Ensemble: Orchestra | ||
| MULT 511 | Special Topics in Orchestral Literature | 2 |
| 3 credits in: | 3 | |
| Score Reading | ||
| Keyboard Harmony for Piano Majors I | ||
| Keyboard Harmony for Piano Majors II | ||
| Piano for Music Teachers | ||
| Skills of Instrumental Accompanying | ||
| Skills of Vocal Accompanying | ||
| Piano Improvisation | ||
| MUCP 602 | Advanced Ear Training | 1 |
| MUPR 530 | Advanced Conducting | 3 |
| or MUPR 620 | Rehearsal Techniques | |
| Total Credits | 13 | |
Wind Band Conducting Track
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete four times: | 4 | |
| Ensemble: Band I | ||
| MUPR 530 | Advanced Conducting | 3 |
| MUED 579 | Band Literature for the Music Educator | 3 |
| MUED 518 | Technology for Music Teachers | 3 |
| Based on a student's prior experience with technology, this course may be subsituted for any graduate-level course (500-level or higher) in consultation with the primary teacher and the Coordinator of Graduate Performance. | ||
| Total Credits | 13 | |