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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Music
Discipline
Arts
Minor
Music History and Theory | Music Teacher Education | Sacred Music and Liturgical Studies | Music Performance and Instrumental Studies | Musicology and Ethnomusicology | Piano and Organ Performance
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


The Master of Music program at this institution offers various emphases, including Choral Conducting, Collaborative Piano, Ethnomusicology, Music Education, Music Performance (Piano, Vocal, Instrumental), Music Theory, and Musicology. Students complete coursework in music research, music history/literature, theory, and performance, along with specialized courses in their chosen emphasis. The program prepares graduates for careers in music education, performance, research, and other music-related fields.

Program Outline

Outline:

in Music with an emphasis in Choral Conducting

  • Complete 34 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • Mus 562: Advanced Choral Literature
  • Music history/literature
  • 3 credit hours of Music theory
  • 3 credit hours of Music theory or history/literature
  • Mus 524: Advanced Choral Methods
  • Mus 529 or 605: Vocal Pedagogy
  • Mus 521: Advanced Singer's Diction IV
  • Voic 652: Applied Voice
  • 2 credit hours of Choral Ensemble
  • Mus 613: Directed Individual Study in Choral Music
  • Mus 616: Advanced Conducting
  • Mus 695: Public Recital

in Music with an emphasis in Collaborative Piano

  • Complete 34 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • Voic 521: Advanced Singer's Diction IV
  • Voic 523, 524: Advanced Coaching I, IIMus 537, 538: Instrumental Chamber Ensemble
  • 9 credit hours of music history/literature and theory
  • 8 credit hours of applied piano performance
  • 4 credit hours of public recital
  • 4 hours of music electives from:
  • Mus 500 German for Musicians
  • Mus 522 Advanced Singer's Diction II
  • Mus 565 Instrumental Solo Literature
  • Mus 592 Secondary Keyboard Instruments
  • Mus 623 Advanced Song Literature
  • Mus 624 Advanced Opera
  • Mus 563 Chamber Music Literature

in Music with an emphasis in Ethnomusicology

  • Complete 24 credit hours of courses plus a thesis, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • Mus 680: Intro to Ethnomusicology
  • Mus 682: Ethnographic Methods and Transcription
  • Mus 575: Perspectives in World Music
  • Mus 576: Ethnomusicology Seminar
  • 3 credit hours of Music Theory
  • 3 credit hours of Musicology
  • 3 semesters of African Music Ensemble
  • 3 credit hours of elective in music or another department (anthropology, sociology, Southern Studies)

in Music with an emphasis in Music Education

  • Complete 32 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • 3 credit hours of Music history/literature
  • 3 credit hours of Music theory/composition
  • 3 credit hours Music theory/composition or music history/literature
  • Mus 619: Foundations of Music Education
  • Mus 620: Music Education Research
  • 3 credit hours for music education
  • 5 credit hours for music electives
  • 6 credit hours for thesis or additional music education courses (if non-thesis option)

in Music with an emphasis in Music Performance


Concentration in Piano Performance

  • Complete 32 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • 9 credit hours in music history/literature and history
  • 8 credit hours in piano performance
  • Mus 608: Advanced Keyboard Lit
  • Mus 605: Pedagogy of Music Performance
  • 6 credit hours of music electives
  • Mus 695: Public Recital

Concentration in Vocal Performance

  • Complete 36 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Music 520: Intro to Music Research
  • Music 521, 522: Advanced Diction I, II
  • 9 credit hours music history/literature, theory
  • 8 credit hours of voice performance
  • 4 semesters of Opera Workshop
  • Mus 623 or 624: Adv.
  • Song Literature or Adv Opera
  • Mus 605: Pedagogy of Music Performance
  • Mus 523, 524: Advanced Coaching I, IIMus 695: Public Recital

Concentration in Instrumental Performance

  • Complete 33 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • 9 credit hours music history/literature, theory
  • 8 credit hours of music performance
  • Mus 565: Instrumental Solo Literature
  • One from Mus 561: Symphonic Lit, Mus 563: Chamber Lit, Mus 607: Advanced Wind Band Lit, Mus 605: Pedagogy of Music Performance
  • 2 credit hours of Wind Ensemble or Orchestra
  • 2 credit hours of Instrumental Chamber Ensemble
  • Mus 695: Public Recital

in Music with an emphasis in Music Theory

  • Complete 36 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • 9 credit hours of music theory courses
  • 6 credit hours of musicology courses
  • 3 credit hours of ethnomusicology course
  • Mus 559: Special Topics in Music Theory
  • Mus 630: Schenkerian Analysis
  • Mus 680: Intro to Ethnomusicology
  • 6 credit hours of Mus 697 Thesis

in Music with an emphasis in Musicology

  • Complete 36 credit hours of courses, including:
  • Mus 520: Intro to Music Research
  • 9 credit hours of musicology courses
  • 3 credit hours of music theory course
  • 3 credit hours of ethnomusicology course
  • Mus 559: Special Topics in Music Theory
  • Mus 680: Intro to Ethnomusicology
  • 3 credit hours of music elective
  • 3 credit hours of elective outside of music
  • 6 credit hours of Mus 697: Thesis
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