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Guitar 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 103Beginning Piano Class (F/S)(all)1
MUS 104Elementary Piano Class (F/S)(all)1
MUS 105Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all)1
MUS 106Advanced – Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all)1
MUS 107Advanced – Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all)1
MUS 108Advanced Piano Class (F/S)(all)1
You must also take the following courses:
MUS 452Instrumental Music Literature (even S)(Jr)2
MUS 440Instrumental Pedagogy (TBA)(Jr, Sr)2
MUS 393Junior Recital (F/S)(Jr)
MUS 491Senior Recital (F/S)(Sr)2
MUS 379Guitar Fingerboard Harmony (odd F)(Jr)2
Music Electives 0-8
Applied Lessons (F/S)(all) 16
Major Total 67-83 units
General Studies Total 59-67 units
Grand Total to graduate 126-150 units
Applied Lessons 16
The following are applied lesson groups. Each course is one unit. You must take one course of each applied lesson group every semester.
Applied Guitar MUS 1S1/MUS 1S2,
MUS 2S1/MUS 2S2,
MUS 3S1/MUS 3S2,
MUS 4S1/MUS 4S2
8
Chamber Ensemble Strings (Guitar) MUS 151/MUS 152,
MUS 251/MUS 252,
MUS 355/MUS 356,
MUS 457/MUS 458
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.