Master of Music in Performance Degree Requirements
Master Of Music In Voice Performance
Adviser: Joan Heller
| Required Courses | Credit Hours |
| MUHI 6335 Introduction to Graduate Studies | 3 |
| MUAS 6010 Recital Attendance (four terms) | 0 |
| MUTH course selected from the following: 6300, 6330, 6360, 6361 | 3 |
| MUHI 6334 or as recommended by the adviser | 3 |
| Performance Studies | 8 |
| MURE 6001 Recital | 0 |
| PERE Choral Ensemble (two terms) | 0 |
| PERB 5117 Opera Theatre (two terms) | 2 |
| MPED 5216 Vocal Pedagogy I | 2 |
| VOIC 6005, 6106, 6007, 6108 Vocal Coaching | 2 |
| Minimum of four elective hours
from the following: MPED 5217, MREP 5209, MREP 5210, Foreign Language (see Additional Degree Requirements) |
4 |
| Free electives: chosen with adviser's approval | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 hours |
Additional Degree Requirements
All graduate voice majors are expected to have English, French, Italian
and German diction courses on their undergraduate transcripts.
PERB 2106: Italian Diction, PERB 2108: English Diction, PERB
2107: German Diction and
PERB 2109: French Diction may be assigned when deficiencies
exist. These hours will not count toward the 30-hour Master's
degree program.
All graduate voice majors are expected to have a minimum of three terms of foreign language study on their undergraduate transcripts. Any deficiency can be met during graduate study, with a maximum of six credit hours counting toward the degree.
At least three credit hours of the required course work in MUHI and/or MUTH must be from 6000-level courses that are not double-listed.
Master Of Music In Instrumental Performance
Advisers: Tom Booth, Robert Guthrie, Eduard Schmieder
| Required Courses | Credit Hours |
| MUHI 6335 Introduction to Graduate Studies | 3 |
| MUAS 6010 Recital Attendance (four terms) | 0 |
| MUTH course selected from the following: 6300, 6330, 6360 | 3 |
| MUHI (5000-6000 level) chosen with adviser's approval | 3 |
| Performance Studies (percussion performers are required to take a total of 10 credit hours) | 8 |
| MURE 6201: Recital | 2 |
| Ensembles: One large and one chamber ensemble each term in residence (guitar majors are required to take two terms of chamber music/small ensemble, PERE 6030, 6130) | 0-4 |
| PERB 6016 or 6116: Contemporary Music Workshop | 0-1 |
| MPED 6305: Introduction to Instrumental Pedagogy (guitar majors take MPED 6303: Guitar Pedagogy) | 3 |
| Electives: chosen with adviser's approval. Up to five credits may be in large ensemble, chamber ensemble or repertory class. Due to the increased performance studies requirement for percussion majors, they have the option of six elective credit hours. | 8-3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 hours |
Additional Degree Requirement
At least three credit hours of the required course work in MUHI and/or
MUTH must be from 6000-level courses that are not double-listed.
Master Of Music In Organ Performance
Performance Emphasis
Adviser: Larry Palmer
| Required Courses | Credit Hours |
| MUHI 6335 Introduction to Graduate Studies | 3 |
| MUAS 6010 Recital Attendance (four terms) | 0 |
| MUTH course selected from the following: 6300, 6330, 6360 | 3 |
| Organ (ORG 6200, four terms) | 8 |
| Harpsichord (HARS 6100, two terms) | 2 |
| Ensemble (two terms) | 0 |
| MURE 6201 Recital (written program notes required) | 2 |
| MUHI 6320 Organ History and Literature | 3 |
| MPED 5114 Organ/Harpsichord Pedagogy | 1 |
| Electives: chosen with adviser's approval | 8 |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 hours |
Master Of Music In Organ Performance
Service Playing Emphasis
Adviser: Larry Palmer
| Required Courses | Credit Hours |
| MUHI 6335 Introduction to Graduate Studies | 3 |
| MUAS 6010 Recital Attendance (four terms) | 0 |
| MUTH course selected from the following: 6300, 6330, 6360 | 3 |
| MUHI (5000-6000 level) chosen with adviser's approval | 3 |
| Organ (ORG 6200, four terms) | 8 |
| Harpsichord or Piano (HARS or PIAN 6100, two terms) | 2 |
| Ensemble (two terms) | 0 |
| MURE 6101 Recital (written program notes required) | 1 |
| PERB 6212 Improvisation and Service Playing | 2 |
| PERB 6213 Advanced Organ Improvisation | 2 |
| MPED 5114 Organ/Harpsichord Pedagogy | 1 |
| Electives: From Meadows and Perkins courses, chosen with adviser's approval | 5 |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 hours |
Master Of Music In Harpsichord Performance
Adviser: Larry Palmer
| Required Courses | Credit Hours |
| MUHI 6335 Introduction to Graduate Studies | 3 |
| MUAS 6010 Recital Attendance (four terms) | 0 |
| MUTH course selected from the following: 6300, 6330, 6360 | 3 |
| MUHI (5000-6000 level) chosen with adviser's approval | 3 |
| Performance Studies (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 Credit Hours | 30 hours |
Additional Degree Requirement
At least three credit hours of the required course work in MUHI and/or
MUTH must be from 6000-level courses that are not double-listed.
Master Of Music In Piano Performance
Adviser: Carol Leone
| Required Courses | Credit Hours |
| MUHI 6335 Introduction to Graduate Studies | 3 |
| MUAS 6010 Recital Attendance (four terms) | 0 |
| MUTH course selected from the following: 6300, 6330, 6360 | 3 |
| MUHI (5000-6000 level) chosen with adviser's approval | 3 |
| Performance Studies | 8 |
| MURE 6201 Recital | 2 |
| PERB 6112 or 6113 Piano Improvisation or Advanced Improvisation | 1 |
| MREP 6114, 6115 Advanced Piano Repertoire | 2 |
| MUPD 5312, 6396, or 6397 Survey of Pre-College Piano Literature, Piano Pedagogy I, or Piano Pedagogy II | 3 |
| MUAC 6001, 6002 Techniques of Accompanying | 1 |
| MUAC 6103 Practicum in Collaborative Performance | 1 |
| Ensemble (two terms) | 0 |
| Electives: chosen with adviser's approval | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 hours |
Additional Degree Requirement
At least three credit hours of the required course work in MUHI,
MUTH or electives must be from 6000-level courses that are not double-listed.
