M.M. in Performance - Harpsichord
The Master of Music in Performance prepares students to pursue a career in performance or to undertake further studies at the doctoral level, positioning them to become college studio professors. The degree is completed in four semesters of study with a minimum of 30 credits required for graduation. Download a sample Course of Study plan (PDF).
Students applying to graduate music programs at SMU Meadows School of the Arts must perform an audition on their principal instrument (includes Voice) as outlined in the Required Graduate Audition Repertoire section of this website.
View additional graduate admission and audition information.
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Credit Hours |
| MUHI 6330 Introduction to Graduate Studies |
3 |
| MUAS 6010 Recital Attendance (four terms) |
0 |
| MUTH 6300, 6326, 6330, 6360 (select one) |
3 |
| MUHI (5000-6000 level) chosen with adviser's approval |
3 |
| HARS 6200 (four terms) |
8 |
| MPED 5114 Organ/Harpsichord Pedagogy |
1 |
| MURE 6201 Recital (written program notes required) |
2 |
| MUHI 5206 Performance Practices in Early Music |
2 |
| PERB 5213 Studies in Continuo Playing |
2 |
| MUHI 5214 Harpsichord in the 20th Century |
2 |
| MUAC 6001, 6002 Techniques of Accompanying |
1 |
| Ensemble: two terms |
0 |
| Electives: chosen with adviser's approval |
3 |
| Total Hours |
30 |
Additional Degree Requirements
At least three (3) credit hours of the require coursework in MUHI and/or MUTH must be from 6000-level courses that are not double-listed.