Emphases
Applied Music
| Performance Area | Required Ensemble | Remaining Semesters’ Ensemble Choices |
|---|---|---|
| Guitar | Oratorio Choir (1 yr.) | • Chamber Ensemble • Oratorio Choir |
| Piano and Organ | Oratorio Choir (2 yrs.) | • Chamber Singers • Ensemble Accompanist^ • Opera Workshop • Oratorio Choir |
| Strings and Harp | Symphony Orchestra (4 yrs.) | N/A |
| Voice | Oratorio Choir (2 yrs.) | • Chamber Singers • Opera Workshop • Oratorio Choir |
| Winds, Brass, and Percussion | Select 4 years from: • Symphonic Band • Symphony Orchestra • Wind Ensemble |
N/A |
| Applied Music Emphasis (Performance) | 10-12 units | |
|---|---|---|
| An emphasis in applied music prepares students for entrance into the performing arena or applied teaching, or for advanced study in the performance area of their choice. Students with an applied music emphasis must pass an examination at the end of their lower-division applied studies (after the second semester of 200-level applied music) to qualify for placement in upper-division applied music. | ||
| Additional units of private lessons | 8 | |
| Senior Recital^ | N/C | |
| Pedagogy (F/S)(all) | 2 | |
| MUS 224 | Diction for Singers I (F)(So) (vocal performance only) | 1 |
| MUS 227 | Diction for Singers II (S)(So) (vocal performance only) | 1 |
^Bachelor of Arts students my elect to take MUS 491 (Senior Recital) for 2 units rather than the N/C senior recital requirement listed above.
| Course Requirement Code | Recommended Year |
|---|---|
|
F = Every fall S = Every spring |
Fr = Freshman So = Sophomore Jr = Junior Sr = Senior |
Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for the most current and controlling information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
