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Composition
Emphasis
All candidates for this emphasis must fulfill the Core Curriculum requirements
(42 hours), the Music Degree Requirements (36 hours), as well as the course
requirements necessary for this emphasis (52 hours).
A. 16 semester credit hours of music performance courses are required
from the following courses, some of which may be repeated for credit.
1. Principal Instrument
MUS 1512 Music Performance-Private Instruction
(1 semester)
MUS 1542 Music Performance-Private Instruction
I (1 semester)
MUS 2542 Music Performance-Private Instruction
II (2 semesters)
MUS 3532 Music Performance-Private Instruction
III (2 semesters)
2. Secondary Instrument(s)
Non-Keyboard Principal Instrument:
MUS 1532 Functional Piano for Non-Keyboard
Principals
Keyboard Principal Instrument:
MUS 1552 Functional Piano for Keyboard Principals
2 semester credit hours from the following:
MUS 1511 Music Performance-Secondary Instrument
MUS 1512 Music Performance-Private Instruction
MUS 1521 Class Piano1
MUS 1531 Class Voice
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B. 15 additional required semester credit hours of music theory and composition:
MUS 2142 Composition I
MUS 3133 Analysis of Twentieth-Century Music
MUS 3143 Orchestration
MUS 3162 Composition II
MUS 4113 Composition with Contrapuntal Techniques
MUS 4142 Composition III
C. 2 semester credit hours of MUS 3252 Advanced
Studies in Music Literature and Analysis (Music since 1950 topic)
D. 3 semester credit hours of MUS 3123 Introduction
to Synthesizers and Music
E. 15 semester credit hours of electives. Students intending to pursue
graduate studies in Composition or Theory are strongly encouraged to take
at least two semesters of a foreign language as electives; preferred languages
include German, French, or Italian.
F. Students electing the Composition emphasis must interview with the
Composition Committee for approval to pursue the emphasis at the upper-division
level.
G. MUS 4561 Senior Recital is required of
all students in the Composition emphasis; the student's senior recital
shall include a selection of the student's compositions totaling a minimum
of 30 minutes. The student will submit completed musical scores representing
a majority of the proposed recital program to an examining committee the
semester before that of the recital. The examining committee shall determine
the acceptability of the recital program.
1.Students selecting
keyboard as their principal instrument may not use MUS1521 to fulfill
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