Music and Worship Emphasis
Traditional Worship Leadership Concentration
All students selecting a music and worship emphasis must complete the music major (B.M.) course requirements, emphasis course and ensemble requirements, and requirements for their desired concentration (below).
Students also have additional requirements to complete within the School of Music, including recital attendance and performance.
Courses
Classical Church Music concentration students are required to take either THEO 352 or THEO 354 for their General Studies doctrine requirement.
| Classical Church Music Concentration | 12 units | ||||||||||||||||
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MUS 423 Orchestration I | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
MUS 428 Arranging II | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
THEO 454 Christian Traditions | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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Performance Ensembles
In each of eight semesters as a music major, a student must meet the designated performance requirements as listed by emphasis (see chart below). Transfer students must participate each semester until they graduate or accumulate eight semesters. Membership in multiple ensembles in a given semester counts as only one semester toward the ensemble requirement.
All ensembles listed require audition except Oratorio Choir.
| Required Ensemble | Remaining Semesters’ Ensemble Choices | |
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| Guitar | Oratorio Choir (2 yrs.) | Choose remaining two years from:
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| Keyboard | Oratorio Choir (2 yrs.) | Choose remaining two years from:
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| Instrument | Select four years from:
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N/A |
| Vocal | Oratorio Choir (2 yrs.) | Choose remaining two years from:
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*Ensemble accompanists are assigned by the director of piano studies.
