Emphases
Brass, Wind, or Percussion Performance
| Course Requirement Code | Recommended Year |
|---|---|
|
F = Every fall S = Every spring |
Fr = Freshman So = Sophomore Jr = Junior Sr = Senior |
| Core Requirements | 41-45 units | |
|---|---|---|
| The following piano classes must be taken until a proficiency exam is passed: | ||
| MUS 103 | Beginning Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 104 | Elementary Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 105 | Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 106 | Advanced – Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 107 | Advanced – Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 108 | Advanced Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| You must also take the following courses: | ||
| MUS 452 | Instrumental Music Literature (S)(Jr, Sr) | 2 |
| MUS 440 | Instrumental Pedagogy (F/S)(Jr, Sr) | 2 |
| MUS 393 | Junior Recital (F/S)(Jr) | |
| MUS 491 | Senior Recital (F/S)(Sr) | 2 |
| Music Electives | 0-10 | |
| Applied Lessons (F/S)(all) | 16 | |
| Major total | 69-83 units | |
| General Studies total | 59-67 units | |
| Grand total to graduate | 128-150 units | |
| Applied Lessons | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Applied lesson courses are one unit each. One course must be taken every semester. | ||
| Select one of the groups listed below: | ||
| Applied Brass |
MUS 1B1/MUS 1B2, MUS 2B1/MUS 2B2, MUS 3B1/MUS 3B2, MUS 4B1/MUS 4B2 |
8 |
| Applied Woodwinds |
MUS 1W1/MUS 1W2, MUS 2W1/MUS 2W2, MUS 3W1/MUS 3W2, MUS 4W1/MUS 4W2 |
8 |
| Applied Percussion |
MUS 1D1/MUS 1D2, MUS 2D1/MUS 2D2, MUS 3D1/MUS 3D2, MUS 4D1/MUS 4D2 |
8 |
| Select one of the groups listed below: | ||
| Brass Chamber Ensemble |
MUS 153/MUS 154, MUS 253/MUS 254, MUS 357/MUS 358, MUS 459/MUS 460 |
8 |
| Wind Chamber Ensemble |
MUS 155/MUS 156, MUS 255/MUS 256, MUS 359/MUS 360, MUS 464/MUS 465 |
8 |
| Percussion Chamber Ensemble |
MUS 157/MUS 158, MUS 257/MUS 258, MUS 365/MUS 366, MUS 469/MUS 470 |
8 |
Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for the most current and controlling information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
