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Conducting, Collaborative Piano, Composition, Guitar, Jazz Composition, Piano

Degree Requirements

Studio

COND 500Studio Conducting

4
Or
CLPNO 500Studio Collaborative Piano

4
Or
CMP 500Studio Composition (Graduate)

4
Or
STR 500Studio Strings (Graduate)

4
Or
JS 500Studio Jazz Studies (Graduate)

4
Or
PNO 500Studio Piano (Graduate)

4
Total Credit Hours:16

Electives* and Chamber Music

Total Credit Hours:10

Recital

COND 698
Graduate Diploma Recital

2
Or
CLPNO 698
Graduate Diploma Recital

2
Or
STR 698
Graduate Diploma Recital

2
Or
JS 698
Graduate Diploma Recital

2
Or
PNO 698
Graduate Diploma Recital

2
Total Credit Hours:2

Total Credit Hours: 28

* Admission to Music Theory courses requires passing the Master’s Music Theory Competency Examination.

Additional Requirements

  1. Promotional or half-recital at the end of the first year (596) for collaborative piano, jazz, guitar, harp, strings, and piano performance majors.
  2. First-year review for composition majors: presentation of work completed during the first year (CMP 593)
  3. For all performance majors: full recital in second year (698)
  4. For composition majors: Portfolio of compositions and public performance of at least one major work in second year (CMP 693)