Music Composition, B.M.

Course Requirements

• Applied composition Credit Hours: 20.0

• Four hours at the sophomore level; eight hours at the junior level; and eight hours at the senior leve

• Applied music (instrument or voice) Credit Hours: 12.0

• Four hours at the freshman level, four hours at the sophomore level, four hours at the junior level

• MUSI 1160 - Group Piano I Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 1161 - Group Piano II Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 2160 - Group Piano III Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 2161 - Group Piano IV Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 1170 - Aural Skills I Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 1171 - Aural Skills II Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 2170 - Aural Skills III Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 2171 - Aural Skills IV Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 1310 - Theory I Credit Hours: 3.0
• MUSI 1311 - Theory II Credit Hours: 3.0
• MUSI 2210 - Theory III Credit Hours: 2.0

• [MUSI 2210  and MUSI 2214  fulfills 3 hours of Math Reasoning Core]

• MUSI 2214 - Techniques of Music Since 1900 Credit Hours: 2.0

• [MUSI 2210  and MUSI 2214  fulfills 3 hours of Math Reasoning Core]

• MUSI 2361 - Music and Culture Credit Hours: 3.0
• MUSI 2362 - History of Music I Credit Hours: 3.0
• MUSI 3363 - History of Music II Credit Hours: 3.0
• MUSI 3364 - History of Music III Credit Hours: 3.0
• MUSI 3215 - Introduction to Large Forms Credit Hours: 2.0
• MUSI 3216 - Analysis Credit Hours: 2.0
• MUSI 4198 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1.0
• MUSI 4122 - Electronic Composition Credit Hours: 1.0

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• MUSI 4220 - Choral Conducting I Credit Hours: 2.0 or
• MUSI 4230 - Instrumental Conducting I Credit Hours: 2.0

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• MUSI 4312 - Orchestration Credit Hours: 3.0

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• MUSI 4364 - Music in the Twentieth Century I Credit Hours: 3.0 or
• MUSI 4365 - Music in the Twentieth Century II Credit Hours: 3.0

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• Advanced music literature/history elective Credit Hours: 3.0
• Large or small ensemble - two semesters Credit Hours 2.0
• Large and/or small ensembles - four semesters Credit Hours: 4.0