Performance Emphasis
Vocal Performance
In addition to the emphasis requirements below, all music performance majors must complete the music performance major core requirements and School of Music additional requirements.
Courses
Course Legend:
F = Offered every fall, S = Offered every spring
Fr = Freshman, So = Sophomore, Jr = Junior, Sr = Senior
| Vocal Performance | 39–44 units | |
|---|---|---|
MUS 348 Song Literature Survey (F) (Jr) | 2 | |
MUS 443 Vocal Pedagogy (S) (Jr, Sr) | 2 | |
MUS 224 Diction for Singers I (F) (So) | 1 | |
MUS 227 Diction for Singers II (S) (So) | 1 | |
MUS 484 Preparing the Total Performer (S) (Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 486 Opera Workshop: Lead Roles and Minor Roles (F/S) (So, Jr) | 2 | |
MUS 393 Junior Recital (F/S) (Jr) | 0 | |
MUS 491 Senior Recital (F/S) (Sr) | 2 | |
| Applied Lessons | 16 units | |
| Applied Voice | ||
MUS 111 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 112 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 211 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 212 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 311 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 312 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 411 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
MUS 412 Applied Voice (F/S) (Fr, So, Jr, Sr) | 1 | |
| Foreign Language^ | 12 units | |
| Music Electives | 0–5 units | |
^Must be 8 units of French and 4 units of German, or 8 units of German and 4 units of French. If student already demonstrates acceptable proficiency (as determined by the foreign language faculty) in either German or French, then 4 units of Italian may be substituted for the 4-unit language requirement. Student must petition for this exception in advance.
Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.