Music, Performance Concentration, B.M.

Preparatory

(Credit not applicable toward major; students may challenge by exam)

• MUS 106 - Fundamentals of Music Theory Unit(s): 3
• MUS 109 - Intensive Keyboard Lab I Unit(s): 2
• MUS 209 - Intensive Keyboard Lab II Unit(s): 2

Theory/Musicianship 20 Units

• MUS 110 - Theory I: Diatonicism Unit(s): 3
• MUS 210 - Theory II: Chromaticism Unit(s): 3
• MUS 310 - Theory III: Form and Analysis Unit(s): 3
• MUS 424 - Theory IV: 20th Century Techniques Unit(s): 3
• MUS 120 - Musicianship I Unit(s): 2
• MUS 220 - Musicianship II Unit(s): 2
• MUS 320 - Musicianship III Unit(s): 2
• MUS 420 - Musicianship IV Unit(s): 2

History/Literature 20 Units

• MUS 150 - Survey of U.S. Music Unit(s): 3 OR
• MUS 343 - Studies in Musical Genres Unit(s): 3

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• MUS 251 - History of Western Music, Ancient World to 1750 Unit(s): 3
• MUS 351 - History of Western Music, 1750-present Unit(s): 3
• MUS 300 - Seminar Unit(s): 3 (various topics)

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• MUS 350 - Survey of World Music Unit(s): 4 OR (required for freshman)
• MUS 160A - Humanities Learning Community Unit(s): 4 (required for freshman)

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• MUS 160B - Humanities Learning Community Unit(s): 4 (required for freshman)

Applied Skills 9 voice/ 7 instrumental Units

• MUS 315 - Diction - English/Italian Unit(s): 1-2 (2 Unit(s) Required) (vocalists only)

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• MUS 316 - Diction - French and German Unit(s): 1-2 (2 Unit(s) Required) (vocalists only)

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• MUS 401 - Conducting Technique Unit(s): 2
• MUS 491 - Senior Recital Unit(s): 1-3 (3 Unit(s) Required)

Applied Music Studies (MUS 147/447) (each semester in residence) 8 Units

Transfer students must take lessons for every semester in residence.

• MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
• MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1

Music Electives/Additional Ensembles (1 voice/3 instrumental) 3 Units

Courses will vary according to area(s) of interest - see department advisor.

Major Ensemble (each semester in residence) 8 Units

(See section on performance ensemble requirement )

• Minor Ensemble or Chamber Music (instrumentalists only) Unit(s): 4

Repertory Class (Vocal or Instrumental) MUS 151/451 8 Units

• MUS 151 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
• MUS 451 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1

Music, B.M., Performance Concentration

Total Units: 120-127