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Oct 11, 2024
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2013-2014 Graduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]
Composition, M.M.
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Purpose:
To provide advanced training for students pursuing a career in music composition.
Minimum Entrance Requirements:
In addition or supplementary to the admission requirements stated on the Moores School of Music Master of Music Programs page, applicant must meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor of Music degree, preferably in composition.
- Minimum GPA of 3.00 for last 60 semester hours and 3.00 for all music hours.
- Submission of Graduate Record Examination General Test scores.
- Submission of TOEFL scores (as applicable) that meet University of Houston minimum standards.
- Full senior recital in the undergraduate degree program.
- Beginning graduate-level composition ability as determined in a faculty examination of previous composition work, presented in score and recorded format.
- Satisfactory results on entrance examinations in music theory and music history. (Unsatisfactory results will require remedial coursework beyond courses required for the degree.)
Degree Requirements:
- Rectial Requirement: Students are required to present one full solo recital of their own compositions.
- Comprehensive Examination Requirement: Students must pass a comprehensive examination in the last semester of study.
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Note(s):
*Additional hours of applied study in the major area are not applied toward the degree plan. Program Total: 30.0 Credit Hours
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