2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 01, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Visual and Performing Arts, Performance Concentration, BM


(Applied Areas: Voice, Piano, Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion)

The degree Bachelor of Music with Concentration in Performance prepares students to pursue graduate studies in music, establish a private teaching studio, or enter a pre-professional young artist program. This is an intensive program that educates students to perform as soloists and as ensemble members. The degree emphasizes development of artistry through courses in performing, pedagogy, and literature. Performance opportunities are offered throughout the program and begin as early as the student’s first semester. Students present two solo recitals. Admission to the program is by audition after two semesters of applied music studies.

General Education Core Requirements (38 credits)


Please see the General Education  section of this catalog for options for other Goals.

Additional Degree Requirements (6 credits)


  •  Modern Languages (French or German 3 credits (at 202-level or above)
  •  Humanities 3 credits not in the discipline of music

Performance Concentration Courses (45 credits)


General Electives (all concentrations) (5-8 credits)


Total Credits Required


  • Bachelor of Music with a Concentration in Performance 120