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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music, Performance/Production, B.A.


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B.A. in Music


As a music major, a student concentrates in one of six emphases: performance, performance/musicology, composition, jazz, music technology or music education. These emphases range from 56 to 86 credits. A grade of “C” or better in any course counts toward the major, except where otherwise specified. All music majors, regardless of emphasis, take the following courses:

Select one course: 3 Credits


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Students planning graduate work are strongly recommended to complete the study of a language pertinent to their area of research through the 202 level.

Proficiency in Keyboard Skills


All students must pass a proficiency test, at each level, in keyboard skills or take four semesters of keyboard skills classes consisting of:

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A grade of “B” or better is required in MUSC 179 . Students will be placed at the appropriate level. [4]

Total: 54 Credits


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In addition to the core requirements, students must complete the requirements for one of the following emphases:

Performance/Production


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All composition majors are required to produce a recital of their compositions as a capstone project. Students are encouraged to record their compositions in the recording studio on campus.

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