Music Performance, BA - Instrumental

84 credit hours

Degree Requirements

The Bachelor of Music Performance-Instrumental degree requires a minimum grade of C in the following courses:

MUS 14100Music Theory I

4

MUS 21400Piano Proficiency I

2

MUS 21500Piano Proficiency II

2

MUS 24200Music Theory II

4

MUS 25000Introduction to Music Technology

3

MUS 32500Keyboard Techniques

1

MUS 34300Music Theory III

4

MUS 34400Music Theory IV

4

MUS 35500History of Western Music I

3

MUS 35600History of Western Music II

3

MUS 35700World Music

3

MUS 38000Instrumental Pedagogy and Literature

3

Note: MUS 35500 and MUS 35600 may be used to satisfy the GE-CrsClt requirements.

Private Lessons

Four credit hours of MUS 104XX

Four credit hours of MUS 204XX

Four credit hours of MUS 304XX

Four credit hours of MUS 404XX

Ensemble

Eight credit hours of large instrumental ensemble selected from the following options:

MUS 109XXLarge Ensemble - Instrumental

1

MUS 209XXLarge Ensemble - Instrumental

1

Eight credit hours of small instrumental ensemble selected from the following options:

MUS 112XXSmall Ensemble - Instrumental

1

MUS 212XXSmall Ensemble - Instrumental

1

Music Electives

Ten credit hours of MUS electives numbered 30000 or above

Capstone

MUS 33800Electronic Music Composition

2

MUS 48800Senior Recital

1

The Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance-Instrumental degree also requires the following:

  • A three credit hour ART, ARTH, DAN, or TA course to satisfy the GE-Fine Art requirement.
  • Enrollment in MUS 10200 each semester of full-time enrollment.
  • Passing scores on periodic assessments of program-level student learning outcomes, including the Piano Proficiency Exam.