Music Performance: String
Music Performance: String
| Hours | 75 Credit Hours |
| LEP | Limited Enrollment Program. Application Website |
| MAP | Major Academic Plan |
Program Requirements
requirement 1 Complete 15 courses
Lower-division music core courses:
requirement 2 Complete 8.0 hours from the following course(s)
requirement 3 Complete 12.0 hours from the following course(s)
requirement 4 Complete 1 option
Complete 1 hour of Category 1 Approved Large Ensembles (listed below) each semester for eight semesters (determined by the student's major instrumental teacher -- not by the student).
option 4.1 Complete 8.0 hours from the following course(s)
option 4.2
Guitarists complete four hours of Guitar Ensemble (Music 343R) and four semesters of Category 1: Approved Large Ensembles.
requirement 5 Complete 4 courses
Upper-division music core courses:
requirement 6 Complete 1 course
requirement 7 Complete 1 option
Complete part A, B, or C depending on your instrument.
option 7.1 Complete 1 course
requirement 8 Complete 2 courses
requirement 9 Complete 4.0 hours from the following course(s)
Note: Only Music 346R: String Trios, Quartets, Etc may count toward this requirement.
requirement 10 Complete 1 option
option 10.1 Complete 2.0 hours from the following course(s)
Note: Only Music 346R: Baroque Ensemble may count toward this requirement.
option 10.2
Guitarists should complete two hours of music electives.
requirement 11 Complete 2 options
Recitals:
With performance instructor's advisement and consent, present a juried recital (Music 249 or 349) during the sophomore or junior year. A juried senior recital (Music 449) is also required of all students.
Enroll in Music 249 or 349 (0.0 credit hours) or 449 (1.0 credit hour) for the semester during which a recital is to be presented. Concurrent enrollment in appropriate performance instruction is required. A prerecital hearing is required at least three weeks before juried recitals. Contact the Harris Fine Arts Center Scheduling Office (C-302 HFAC) for further information. See supervisor of accompanying regarding guidelines for accompanist fees.
option 11.1 Complete 1 course
option 11.2 Complete 1 course
Note: Students must register for 449 before applying for graduation.
Recommended Complete 2 courses
MUSIC 473 - (Not currently offered)
Program Outcomes:
Effective Performance
Students will increase their aptitude and effectiveness as performers, both in solo and ensemble settings.
Skill Development
Students will advance in measureable ways towards mastery of the technical and musical demands of the standard solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoire.
String Pedagogy
Students will increase their pedagogical knowledge and practical skills as a teacher on their respective instrument.