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Music
Bachelor of Music in Performance
Students who choose the performance major in the
bachelor of music degree must complete MU 110, 111, 112,
113, 115, 178, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 341, and 342; pass
a piano proficiency exam; and give a one half-hour and one
hour recital. In addition to the basic performance requirements,
students whose primary applied area is voice must take
FR 111; GM 111; MU 241, 242, 344, 365, 385; MU A01-04;
participate in at least one major choral ensemble (MU P11 or
P12) for eight semesters (0 credit); one semester of MU P22
(0 credit); four semesters of MU P30 (0 credit); four semesters
of applied voice for two credits; four semesters of upper
division applied voice for four credits; and eight semesters of
MU ALAB. Students whose primary applied areas are wind,
string or percussion must take MU 236, 237, 335, 346, 380;
MU A01-04; participate in at least one major instrumental
ensemble (MU P20 or P21) for eight semesters (0 credit); one
semester of MU P22; one semester of MU P24; four semesters
of applied instrument for two credits; four semesters of upper
division applied instrument for four credits; eight semesters
of MU ALAB; and participate in a second ensemble for four
semesters. Students whose primary applied area is piano must
take MU 335, 347, 382, 383; participate in at least one major
ensemble (MU P11, P12, P20, P21) for eight semesters (three
credits); one semester of MU P22 (0 credit); four semesters
of MU P31; four semesters of applied piano for two credits;
four semesters of upper division applied piano for four credits;
applied study in a secondary instrument or voice (two credits
for two semesters); eight semesters of MU ALAB; and an
elective in music (two hours). Students whose primary applied
area is piano performance with piano pedagogy emphasis
must take ED 236; MU 234, 265, 335, 347, 382, 383; three
semesters of MU 498; participate in at least one major
ensemble (MU P11, P12, P20, P21) for eight semesters (three
credits); one semester of MU P22 (0 credit); two semesters of
MU P31; four semesters of applied piano for two credits; four
semesters of upper division applied piano for two credits;
eight semesters of MU ALAB; and applied study in a secondary
instrument or voice (two credits for two semesters). A
practicum/observation of studio teaching is recommended
for students in piano pedagogy during January Term of their
junior year. The bachelor of music performance major prepares
students for graduate school and college teaching as
well as for professions such as solo and ensemble performance,
accompanying, conducting, church music ministry,
private teaching and teaching at private Christian academies.
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