Ensemble Requirements Music Education Concentration

Vocal Students Major Ensembles

The major ensembles for vocal students in music education are:

• MUS 325 - Symphonic Chorus Unit(s): 1-2
• MUS 323 - Concert Choir Unit(s): 1-2

Strings, Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion Major Ensembles

The major ensembles for strings, woodwind, brass and percussion students majoring in the music education instrumental and jazz track are:

• MUS 328 - Symphony Orchestra Unit(s): 1-2
• MUS 227 - Concert Band Unit(s): 1-2
• MUS 327 - Symphonic Wind Ensemble Unit(s): 1-2
• MUS 390 - Jazz Orchestra Unit(s): 1-2
• MUS 326 - Guitar Ensemble Unit(s): 1-2
• MUS 391 - Concert Jazz Ensemble Unit(s): 1-2
• MUS 379 - Latin Jazz Band Unit(s): 1-2

Pianists Major Ensembles

The major ensembles for pianists will be determined in consultation with the department chair and the area coordinator and must include at least four semesters of:

• MUS 329 - Chamber Music Ensembles Unit(s): 1-2

Instrumentalists

In addition, instrumentalists majoring in music education must participate at least one semester in a jazz ensemble (Concert Jazz Ensembles Latin Jazz Ensemble Jazz Orchestra).

Instrumental Jazz Track

Instrumental Jazz track a students must split their major ensemble requirements equally between classical and jazz ensembles, and participate in at least one semester in a choral ensemble.

Vocalists

Vocalists majoring in music education must participate at least one semester in either Music Theatre Production or Music Theatre Scenes.