Major in Performance
Voice
The Performance Major is planned for students who exhibit exceptional potential as performers in their principal applied area. The program provides training for those desiring careers as professional performers and/or studio teachers. It is the best preparation for graduate study with emphasis in performance. The table below lists required coursework for students in this major whose applied area is voice.
Performance Major in Voice | Hours | ||
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General Education Core Requirements Bachelor of Music (B.M.) |
44 | ||
Language Requirement (1) 1. GER 1010, 1020 Elementary German I & II 2. 8 hours (levels 1010 and 1020) of either French or Italian 3. 4 hours (level 1010) of either French or Italian, whichever was not taken in 2 above. |
13 | ||
Music Core | 40 | ||
Common Music Core | 33 | ||
Special Music Core | 7 | ||
MUT 3310, Form & Analysis | 3 | ||
MUE 3240, Choral Conducting | 3 | ||
MUE 3270, Conducting Lab (2 semesters) | 0 | ||
MUK 1110, Introduction to Digital Musicianship | 1 | ||
Major Area | 31 | ||
MAA 1310, 1320, 2310, 2320, 3310, 3320, 4310, 4320, Private Voice (8 semesters required) (2) |
24 | ||
Support Courses: | 3 | ||
MAA 1060, 2050, Diction and Song Literature I and II | 2 | ||
MAA 3050, Opera and Oratorio Lit. and Vocal Pedagogy | 1 | ||
Additional Required Coursework: | |||
MAA 3070, Vocal Seminar (Required each semester enrolled in Applied Principal, minimum of 8 semesters) |
0 | ||
MUG 2020, Sophomore Technical | 0 | ||
MAA 3000, 25-minute recital | 0 | ||
MAA 4000, 50-minute recital | 0 | ||
MFB 1110, 1120, 2110, 2120, Secondary Piano |
4 | ||
MUG 2010, Piano Proficiency Examination | 0 | ||
Free Electives | 0 | ||
Degree Total | 132 | ||
2 No more than 24 hours in voice may be counted toward degree requirements. 3 Secondary Piano study must be continued until the piano proficiency is passed. |