Degree Course Requirements:
Course Requirements for the Master of Music in Performance Semester Hours Required (minimum): 32 to 35 - varies by concentration - see below. Course Requirements for students who entered the program before Fall 2022 can be found here. |
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Required Courses | - AMU 6xxx: Applied Music (2+2+2+2 = 8)
- MUS 5018: Applied Area Literature – topics depend on concentration (2)
- MUS 5120: Music Research for Performers (2)
- MUS 5130: Seminar in Music History, Culture, and Analysis (4)
- MUS 5140: Performers Symposium (1+1+1+1 = 4)
- MUS 5150: Artist Portfolio (1)
- MUS 5960: Community Engaged Performance (1)
- MUS 5998: Master of Music in Performance Recital (1)
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Concentration | Performance Concentration (Code: 558G) Semester hours required for the degree (minimum): 32 - MUS 5100: Performance Ensemble (1+1+1+1=4)
- MUS 5022: Applied Area Pedagogy (2)
- 3 s.h. of music electives chosen in consultation with an advisor
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Recital Requirements
A recital of approximately 45 minutes of music from diverse style periods will be presented while the student is enrolled in applied guitar study. Literature of difficulty equal to or greater than that of the entrance audition will be selected with approval of the applied instructor. A recital jury will be performed for the faculty two to four weeks in advance of the recital.
Assistantships and Scholarships:
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Guitar Assistantships
The guitar assistantship includes the following responsibilities: Teaching class guitar, assisting with guitar orchestra rehearsals, Guitarfest in the Spring, and occasionally with fulfilling various needs of the Guitar Program. The award includes an $8,500 stipend per year.