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Music Minor

The minor in music is offered with four areas of concentration: composition, musicology, performance, and theory. Students are required to take four semester hours of ensemble, as well as the following courses from their particular area of concentration:

Requirements

Composition Concentration Required Courses

MUS 206TONAL THEORY I

4
MUS 223TONAL THEORY II

4
MUS 331COMPOSITION I

4
  
MUS 247HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC I

4
or
MUS 248HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC II

4
 
MUS 320ORCHESTRATION

4
or
MUS 323POST-TONAL THEORY

4
 
MUS 203/AT 203ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC I

4
or
MUS 332COMPOSITION II

4

Musicology Concentration Required Courses

MUS 206TONAL THEORY I

4
MUS 223TONAL THEORY II

4
MUS 247HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC I

4
MUS 248HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC II

4
two additional four-credit courses chosen in consultation with the department

Performance concentration required courses

MUS 206TONAL THEORY I

4
MUS 217SERVICE-LEARNING PRACTICUM

2

two of the following:

MUS 223TONAL THEORY II

4
MUS 247HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC I

4
MUS 248HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC II

4

additional requirements:

One additional four-credit course; and twelve semester hours of Instrumental and Vocal Study at the 215 or 415 level in a single instrument or in voice, including at least four credits taken during the senior year.

Theory Concentration Required Courses

MUS 206TONAL THEORY I

4
MUS 223TONAL THEORY II

4
MUS 323POST-TONAL THEORY

4
 
MUS 247HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC I

4
or
MUS 248HIST OF WESTERN MUSIC II

4
 
two additional four-credit courses chosen in consultation with the department