Graduate School - Catalog of Studies - University of Arkansas

The Graduate School: Departments and Course Descriptions
III. ELECTIVES
To be selected from music courses at the 4000-
6000 level with the consent of the adviser and to
include not more than 4 hours of ensemble. Note:
Study of keyboard literature is required if not
adequately covered in the undergraduate degree
presented for admission but will count toward the
degree as an elective.
C. Master of Music in Performance, Voice:
I. APPLIED MUSIC
Requirements include:
1) MUAP 510V for four semesters, total 14 hours,
to include:
a) Preparation of one complete operatic or
oratorio role
b) Demonstration of language proficiency in
English and three foreign languages
2) MUAP 5201 (solo recital)
3) MUAP 5211 (chamber or solo recital)
4) MUEN 5401 (two semesters) Opera Theater
II. MUSIC HISTORY AND MUSIC THEORY
1) MUHS 5973 Seminar in Bibliography and
Methods of Research
2) One music history course to be selected from
MUHS 5753, 5773, 5783, 5793
3) One music theory course to be selected from
MUTH 477V (3), 5623, 5343, 5643
4) Electives totaling 3 hours in either music
history and/or music theory to be selected from
(2) or (3) above of MUHS 4253 or 4963H
III. ELECTIVES
To be selected from music courses at the 4000-
6000 level with the consent of the adviser and to
include not more than 4 hours of ensemble
D. Master of Music in Composition:
I. MUSIC THEORY AND COMPOSITION
1) MUTH 5643 Analysis of 20th Century Music
2) MUTH 568V Composition
3) MUTH 600V Master’s Thesis
8
36
18
12
6
36
21
6
6
4) Electives in music theory 66
II. MUSIC HISTORY AND LITERATURE
1) MUHS 5973 Seminar in Bibliography and
Methods of Research
2) At least one course from the 5000-level music
history and musicology seminars
(MUHS 5753, 5773, 5783, 5793, 5903)
III. ELECTIVES
Graduate-level courses to be selected from
MUAP, MUEN (4 credit maximum), MUHS,
MUTH, or MUPD areas or other disciplines with
consent of the major adviser.
E. Master of Music in Music Theory:
I. MUSIC THEORY AND COMPOSITION
1) MUTH 5623 Pedagogy of Theory
2) MUTH 5643 Analysis of 20th Century Music
3) MUTH 600V Master’s Thesis (6)
4) Courses to be selected from MUTH courses at
the 4000- or 5000-level (9 hours minimum).
6
9
36
21
II. MUSIC HISTORY AND LITERATURE
6
1) MUHS 5973 Seminar in Bibliography and
Methods of Research
2) At least one course from the 5000-level music
history and musicology seminars
(MUHS 5753, 5773, 5783, 5793, 5903)
III. ELECTIVES
9
Graduate-level courses to be selected from
MUAP, MUEN (4 credit maximum), MUHS,
MUTH, or MUPD areas or other disciplines with
consent of the major adviser.
F. Master of Music in Music History: (Music history, 36
early music performance practice.)
I. MUSIC HISTORY AND LITERATURE
20
1) MUHS 5973 Seminar in Bibliography and
Methods of Research
2) At least three courses from the 5000-level
music history and musicology seminars
(MUHS 5753, 5773, 5783, 5793, 5903)
3) At least one course in the area of music
literature, to be selected from MUHS 5722,
5732, 5952, 5943, or 4253, with the approval
of the major adviser.
4) MUHS 600V Master’s Thesis (6) or MUHS
601V Lecture-Recital
(Early Music Performance Practice)
II. APPLIED MUSIC
4-8
4 hours minimum for music history emphasis OR
8 hour minimum for early music performance
practice emphasis, at least six of which are on
early instruments
III. MUSIC THEORY AND COMPOSITION 4-8
Courses to be selected with the approval of the
major adviser.
IV. ELECTIVES
Courses either within the music department or in
related fields, subject to the approval of the major
adviser.
G. Master of Music in Instrumental Conducting 36
I. MUSIC THEORY AND COMPOSITION
7
1) MUTH 4703 Form and Analysis
2) MUTH 4612 or MUTH 5672 Orchestration
3) MUTH 4322 Score Reading
II. MUSIC HISTORY AND LITERATURE
11-12
1) MUHS 5973 Seminar in Bibliography and
Methods of Research
2) At least one course from the 5000-level music
history and musicology seminars
(MUHS 5753, 5773, 5783, 5793, 5903)
3) At least one course in the area of music litera
ture, to be selected from MUHS 4793, 5943,
5952, 5962, or 4253 with the approval of the
major adviser.
4) Other courses to be selected from 5000-level
MUHS offerings
III. APPLIED MUSIC
4
MUAP 510V
IV. CONDUCTING
6
1) MUPD 582V Conducting IV
2) MUAP 5201 and 5211 Recitals (two recitals as
conductor)
V. ELECTIVES 7-8
H. Master of Music in Choral Conducting 36
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville • Graduate Catalog 139