Percussion

Degree Requirements

Studio (4 credits per semester)

PRCBR 500Studio Percussion & Brass (Graduate)

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Large Ensemble

ORCH ENSOrchestral Ensemble

1

Total Credit Hours:4

4 semesters required.

Percussion Ensemble

PRCBR MSPCMusic for Percussionists

1

Total Credit Hours:2

2 semesters required.

Percussion

Repertoire

PRCBR PRCPercussion Orchestral Repertoire Class

1

Or

PRCBR 761TOrchestral Repertoire for Timpani I

1

Or

PRCBR 762TOrchestral Repertoire for Timpani II

1

Or

PRCBR 763TOrchestral Repertoire for Timpani III

1

Or

PRCBR 764TOrchestral Repertoire for Timpani IV

1

Total Credit Hours:4

Students must earn a minimum of 4 credits from these classes.

Drum Set & Hand Drumming

PRCBR 525T/PRCBR 325TDrum Set Class

1

Or

PRCBR 526T/PRCBR 326TDrum Set Class

1

Or

PRCBR 535T/PRCBR 435THand Drumming I

1

Or

PRCBR 536T/PRCBR 436THand Drumming II

1

Total Credit Hours:2

Students must earn a minimum of 2 credits from these classes.

Chamber Music

CHM MUSChamber Music

1

Total Credit Hours:1

1 semester required

Musicology

MHST 5xx
Any MHST course with a 500-level course number

2

Or

MHST 6xx
Any MHST course with a 600-level course number

2

Total Credit Hours:2

Music Theory

THYG xxx
Any credit-bearing course with a THYG prefix

2

Total Credit Hours:2

Musicology or Music Theory Elective

MHST 5xx
Any MHST course with a 500-level course number

2

Or

MHST 6xx
Any MHST course with a 600-level course number

2

Or

THYG xxx
Any credit-bearing course with a THYG prefix

2

Total Credit Hours:2

Electives

Total Credit Hours:6

Recital

PRCBR 699
Master of Music Recital

2

Total Credit Hours:2

Total Credit Hours: 43

 Additional Requirements

  • Promotional at the end of the first year (PRCBR 595)
  • Pre-recital in second year