Chamber Music (String Quartet, Piano Trio)

Degree Requirements: Catalog Year 24-25 and Prior

Studio (String Quartet or Piano Trio, 2 credits per semester)

CHM 500Studio Chamber Music

2

Total Credit Hours:8

Studio (Primary Instrument, 4 credits per semester)

STR 500Studio Strings (Graduate)

4

Or

PNO 500Studio Piano (Graduate)

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Chamber Music

CHM MUSChamber Music

1

Total Credit Hours:4

4 semesters 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

All courses with code MHST 5xx or MHST 6xx are 3-credit courses as of Fall 2025. Students should consult with their advisors to discuss appropriate plans for fulfillment of their degree requirements. 

Music Theory

THYG xxx
Any credit-bearing course with a THYG prefix

2

Total Credit Hours:2

As of Fall 2025, the THYG prefix is no longer used. Students will take courses with prefix MTHY and a course number of 500 or above. All courses with code MTHY 5xx are 3-credit courses as of Fall 2025. Students should consult with their advisors to discuss appropriate plans for fulfillment of their degree requirements. 

Electives

Total Credit Hours:6

Chamber Music Recital

CHM 599
Master of Music Recital

2

CHM 699
Master of Music Recital

2

Total Credit Hours:4

Total Credit Hours: 42

Additional Requirements

  1. Performance Outreach as determined by Program Director
  2. One Chamber Music Recital given each year

Degree Requirements: Catalog Year 25-26

Studio (String Quartet or Piano Trio, 2 credits per semester)

CHM 500Studio Chamber Music

2

Total Credit Hours:8

Studio (Primary Instrument, 4 credits per semester)

STR 500Studio Strings (Graduate)

4

Or

PNO 500Studio Piano (Graduate)

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Chamber Music

CHM MUSChamber Music

1

Total Credit Hours:4

4 semesters required

Musicology

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

3

Or

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

3

Total Credit Hours:3
 

Music Theory

MTHY 5xx
Any Course with Prefix MTHY 5xx

3

Total Credit Hours:3
 

Electives

Total Credit Hours:4

Chamber Music Recital

CHM 599
Master of Music Recital

2

CHM 699
Master of Music Recital

2

Total Credit Hours:4

Total Credit Hours: 42

Additional Requirements

  1. Performance Outreach as determined by Program Director
  2. One Chamber Music Recital given each year