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2017-2018 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Minor


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Minor Code 1005
Coordinator:
TBD

Music Department  

Core Program: 17-20 Credits


Music Performance: 4 Credits


Applied Instrumental or Vocal Instruction (2 cr., one credit per semester):


Music minors will be advised to enroll in class or private instruction, depending on previous study and quality of audition.

Performing Ensembles (2 cr., one credit per semester):


Music minors are required to enroll in one of the following ensembles concurrent with their applied lessons: Cardinal Singers, Concert Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Mambo Combo, Sinfonia, Symphonic Band, Bass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble or Guitar Ensemble. It is expected that music minors will participate in small ensembles as mutually agreeable between ensemble directors and applied teachers.

All students enrolled in private instrumental or vocal instruction are required to:

  1. participate in a performing ensemble, selected in consultation with music faculty;
  2. attend three to four performance classes each semester. Schedule will be announced at the beginning of each semester.
  3. present a solo performance each semester (performance class, studio class, or public event);
  4. attend five musical performances presented or sponsored by the Music Department (a calendar of recitals/concerts will be available during the first week of each semester).

Note:


Students may declare the music minor at any time. Students must complete a successful audition on their principal instrument before the student’s junior year or fifth semester of study in the minor.

Total Credits 21-24


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