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Spring 2022 Catalog 
    
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Music Performance: Vocal Emphasis, BM


This major is administered by the area of Music  in the School of Performing Arts .

Consists of 86-88 credits.

Admitted by audition only. Your performance proficiency will be reviewed at the end of your freshman year for permission to continue. In your first semester, with your applied teacher’s approval, you may audition to enter the performance degree program in the second semester of the freshman year. You must complete MUS 246  or Level 100 of applied piano and complete the 400 level of study in voice. You must perform a half recital in your junior year in voice and give a senior recital.

Applied music, 24 credits


Take 8 credits from


Take 16 credits from


Applied Piano, 4-6 credits


Note


Placement exam required. If insufficient background, MUS 109  is prerequisite.

Conducting, 2 credits


Music literature and history, 12 credits


Pedagogy, 2 credits


Large ensemble, 8 credits


Note


Take 1 credit per semester (see Note 3 ).

Opera workshop, 2 credits


Diction I and II, 2 credits


Note


If you’re seeking a B.M. in Vocal Performance you may choose to take either (1) two semesters of one language (French or German), or (2) one semester of each language (French and German). You may also verify proficiency in these languages through credit by examination. Contact the Department of World Languages and Literatures  for testing times at the beginning of each term.

Entrepreneurship, 2 credits


Recital, 0 credits