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College of Fine Arts
Major in Symphonic Instruments, 88 hours
26 hours from MUSPE applied principal instrument
MUSPE 290
- Introduction to Conducting.
MUSPE 420
- Wind and Percussion Literature and Pedagogy.
or
MUSPE 423
- String and Harp Literature and Pedagogy.
MUSPE 498
- Senior Recital.
MUSTH 101
- Sight Singing and Ear Training.
MUSTH 102
- Sight Singing and Ear Training.
MUSTH 111
- Music Theory.
MUSTH 112
- Music Theory.
MUSTH 201
- Sight Singing and Ear Training.
MUSTH 202
- Sight Singing and Ear Training.
MUSTH 211
- Music Theory.
MUSTH 212
- Music Theory.
MUSTH 311
- Music Theory: Form and Analysis.
MUSTH 312
- Music Theory: Eighteenth-Century Counterpoint.
MUHIS 200
- Survey of Music Literature.
MUHIS 330
- Music History.
MUHIS 331
- Music History.
MUSCH 499
- Recital.
2 hours from
MUSPE 327
- * *** Secondary Study (Organ/Harpsichord).
2 hours from
MUSPE 326
- Group Piano.
12 hours from
MUSCH 340
- ***Large Instrumental Ensemble.
MUSCH 341
- ***Large Instrumental Ensemble.
3-4 hours from
MUSPE 430
- ***Small Ensemble (Woodwinds).
MUSPE 431
- ***Small Ensemble (Brass).
MUSPE 432
- ***Small Ensemble (Percussion).
MUSPE 433
- ***Small Ensemble (Strings).
MUSPE 434
- ***Small Ensemble (Harp).
2 hours from
MUSTH 411
- Instrumentation and Orchestration.
MUSTH 413
- Band Arranging.
4 hours from MUHIS electives (choose from 435, 436, 437, 438, 491, 492, and either 439 or 440)
2-4 hours from electives in music
2-4 hours from
MUSTH 321
- Composition.
MUSTH 412
- Compositional Practices of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries.
MUSTH 414
- Commercial Arranging.
MUSTH 416
- Theory of Nineteenth-Century Music.
MUSTH 417
- Theory of Twentieth-Century Music.
MUSTH 420
- Sixteenth-Century Counterpoint.
MUSTH 421
- Analytical Technique.
MUSTH 491
- Independent Study in Music Theory.