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Department of Performance
The Department offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs leading to the B.Mus. and M.Mus., and diploma programs leading to the L.Mus. and Artist Diploma in all areas of musical performance. Programs include regular practical instruction available on all instruments and a highly developed ensemble program. The programs offer a number of major options including Orchestral Training, Solo, Jazz, and Early Music. The Orchestral Training program is the largest performance program 鈥� many of its graduates are now members of professional orchestras throughout North America and Europe. 平特五不中 ensembles perform many concerts each year, including a number in centres across North America. (Within the past several years, 平特五不中 ensembles have performed at Carnegie Hall, Le Grand Th茅芒tre [Quebec], the National Arts Centre, the International Buxtehude-Scheidt Festival, Lincoln Center, Roy Thomson Hall, Salle Wilfrid Pelletier, the International Association of Jazz Educators Convention in New Orleans, in Washington and Boston, Paris, London and Cork [Ireland], and at the Holetown Festival in Barbados.) In addition, they have recorded for 平特五不中 Records. These recordings have received considerable critical acclaim and a number of awards, including a Noah Greenberg Award, three Grand Prix du Disques, and a Juno Award.
Performance Specialization is available in: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Viola da Gamba, Guitar, Harp, Recorder, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, Bassoon, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Voice, Baroque Instruments (Violin, Viola, Cello, Flute, Oboe, Bassoon). Performance Programs are also available in Early Music, and Jazz.
For each program, all courses listed are REQUIRED Courses unless otherwise indicated.
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- Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Piano (125 credits)
- Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance (Organ, Harpsichord, Guitar) (125 credits)
- Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Voice (125 credits)
- Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance (Orchestral Instruments) (125 credits)
- Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Early Music Performance (Baroque Violin, Viola, Cello, Viola da Gamba, Flute, Recorder, Oboe, Organ, Harpsichord and Early Brass Instruments) (125 credits)
- Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Early Music Performance (Voice) (126 credits)
- Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Jazz (Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Voice) (126 credits)
- Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance Piano (95 credits)
- Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance (All Instruments except Piano, Voice and Jazz) (95 credits)
- Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance Voice (101 credits)
- Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance Jazz (100 credits)
- Artist Diploma - Major Performance Voice (65 credits)
- Artist Diploma - Major Performance (All Instruments) (62 credits)
- Special Prerequisite Courses for M.Mus. in Performance
Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Piano (125 credits)
The Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Piano program requires 90 credits (plus 35 credits for the Freshman requirement for out-of-province students).
125 credits are selected as follows:
35 credits - Prerequisite requirements (for out-of-province students)
28 credits - Required Performance
14 credits - Complementary Performance
18 credits - Required Courses (Theory, Musicianship and Music History)
6 credits - Complementary Courses (Music History, Literature or Performance Practice)
21 credits - Free Electives
3 credits - Non-Music Electives
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of B- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
Program Prerequisites - Freshman Program (35 credits)
35 credits selected as described below, in consultation with the program adviser:
23 credits of Prerequisite courses
2 credits of Assigned Small Ensemble
4 credits of Basic Ensemble Training
6 credits of Non-Music Electives
Prerequisite Courses
23 credits, all of the courses below:
Note: Students who can demonstrate through auditions and placement tests that they have mastered the material in any of the courses below will be exempt from them and may proceed to more advanced courses.
Students who have been admitted to a degree or diploma program with keyboard as their principal instrument are exempt from MUSP 170 (but not from MUSP 171); see section on Keyboard Proficiency testing for complete information.
| MUHL 186 | (3) | Western Musical Traditions |
| MUIN 180 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 1 |
| MUIN 181 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 2 |
| MUPD 135 | (1) | Music as a Profession 1 |
| MUPD 136 | (1) | Music as a Profession 2 |
| MUSP 140 | (2) | Musicianship Training 1 |
| MUSP 141 | (2) | Musicianship Training 2 |
| MUSP 170 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 1 |
| MUSP 171 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 2 |
| MUTH 150 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 1 |
| MUTH 151 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 2 |
Required Performance (28 credits)
28 credits, select all the courses below:
| MUIN 280 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 3 |
| MUIN 281 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 4 |
| MUIN 282 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 1 |
| MUIN 333 | (0) | Piano Techniques 2 |
| MUIN 369 | (0) | Concerto |
| MUIN 380 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 5 |
| MUIN 381 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 6 |
| MUIN 382 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 2 |
| MUIN 433 | (0) | Piano Techniques 3 |
| MUIN 480 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 7 |
| MUIN 481 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 8 |
| MUIN 482 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 3 |
| MUPG 350 | (2) | Introduction to Piano Pedagogy |
| MUPG 356 | (2) | Piano Repertoire Studies 1 |
| MUPG 357 | (2) | Piano Repertoire Studies 2 |
| MUPG 541 | (2) | Senior Piano Seminar 1 |
| MUPG 542 | (2) | Senior Piano Seminar 2 |
Complementary Performance (14 credits)
Large Ensemble during the first four terms (2cr.) x 4 semesters.
14 credits of complementary performance selected as follows:
Assigned small ensemble - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
6 credits from:
| MUEN 556 | (1) | Introduction to Collaborative Piano 1 |
| MUEN 557 | (1) | Introduction to Collaborative Piano 2 |
| MUEN 560 | (1) | Chamber Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 578 | (1) | Song Interpretation 1 |
| MUEN 579 | (1) | Song Interpretation 2 |
| MUEN 581 | (1) | Piano Ensemble Seminar 1 |
| MUEN 582 | (1) | Piano Ensemble Seminar 2 |
| MUEN 584 | (1) | Studio Accompanying |
| MUEN 585 | (1) | Sonata Masterclass |
Required Courses (18 credits)
18 credits of required courses selected as follows:
9 credits of Theory
6 credits of Musicianship
3 credits of Music History
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Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance (Organ, Harpsichord, Guitar) (125 credits)
The Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance (Organ, Harpsichord, Guitar) program requires 90 credits (plus 38 credits for the Freshman requirement for out-of-province students).
125 credits are selected as follows:
35 credits - Prerequisite requirements (for out-of-province students)
18 credits - Required Performance
18 credits - Complementary Performance
16 credits - Required Courses (Theory, Musicianship and Music History)
8 credits - Complementary (Musicianship and Music History, Literature or Performance Practice
9 credits - Music Electives
3 credits - Non-Music Electives
18 credits - Free Electives
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of B- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
Program Prerequisites - Freshman Program (35 credits)
35 credits selected as described below, in consultation with the program adviser:
23 credits of Prerequisite courses
2 credits of Assigned Small Ensemble
4 credits of Basic Ensemble Training
6 credits of Non-Music Electives
Prerequisite Courses
23 credits, all of the courses below:
Note: Students who can demonstrate through auditions and placement tests that they have mastered the material in any of the courses below will be exempt from them and may proceed to more advanced courses. Students who have been admitted to a degree or diploma program with keyboard as their principal instrument are exempt from MUSP 170 (but not from MUSP 171); see section on Keyboard Proficiency testing for complete information.
| MUHL 186 | (3) | Western Musical Traditions |
| MUIN 180 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 1 |
| MUIN 181 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 2 |
| MUPD 135 | (1) | Music as a Profession 1 |
| MUPD 136 | (1) | Music as a Profession 2 |
| MUSP 140 | (2) | Musicianship Training 1 |
| MUSP 141 | (2) | Musicianship Training 2 |
| MUSP 170 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 1 |
| MUSP 171 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 2 |
| MUTH 150 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 1 |
| MUTH 151 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 2 |
Required Performance (18 credits)
18 credits, select all the courses below:
| MUIN 280 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 3 |
| MUIN 281 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 4 |
| MUIN 282 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 1 |
| MUIN 380 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 5 |
| MUIN 381 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 6 |
| MUIN 382 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 2 |
| MUIN 480 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 7 |
| MUIN 481 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 8 |
| MUIN 482 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 3 |
Complementary Performance (18 credits)
Large Ensemble during the first four terms (2cr.) x 4 semesters.
18 credits of complementary performance selected as follows:
Required Courses (16 credits)
16 credits of required courses selected as follows:
9 credits of Theory
4 credits of Musicianship
3 credits of Music History
Harpsichord majors must include the following:
| MUPG 272D1 | (2) | Continuo |
| MUPG 272D2 | (2) | Continuo |
| MUPG 372D1 | (1) | Continuo |
| MUPG 372D2 | (1) | Continuo |
Plus 3 credits of Music Electives
Organ majors must include the following:
| MUPG 272D1 | (2) | Continuo |
| MUPG 272D2 | (2) | Continuo |
Plus 5 credits of Music Electives
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Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Voice (125 credits)
The Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Voice program requires 90 credits (plus 35 credits for the Freshman requirement for out-of-province students).
125 credits are selected as follows:
35 credits - Prerequisite requirements (for out-of-province students)
18 credits - Required Performance
21 credits - Complementary Performance
27 credits - Required Courses (Theory, Musicianship, Music History and Diction)
6 credits - Complementary History/Literature
3 credits - Non-Music Electives
15 credits - Free Electives
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of B- in practical instruction/exams, ensembles, and voice coaching.
Program Prerequisites - Freshman Program (35 credits)
35 credits selected as described below, in consultation with the program adviser:
23 credits of Prerequisite courses
2 credits of Assigned Small Ensemble
4 credits of Basic Ensemble Training
6 credits of Non-Music Electives
Prerequisite Courses
23 credits, all of the courses below:
Note: Applicants who can demonstrate through auditions and placement tests that they have mastered the material in any of the courses below will be exempt from them and may proceed to more advanced courses.
| MUHL 186 | (3) | Western Musical Traditions |
| MUIN 180 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 1 |
| MUIN 181 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 2 |
| MUPD 135 | (1) | Music as a Profession 1 |
| MUPD 136 | (1) | Music as a Profession 2 |
| MUSP 140 | (2) | Musicianship Training 1 |
| MUSP 141 | (2) | Musicianship Training 2 |
| MUSP 170 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 1 |
| MUSP 171 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 2 |
| MUTH 150 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 1 |
| MUTH 151 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 2 |
Required Performance (18 credits)
| MUIN 280 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 3 |
| MUIN 281 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 4 |
| MUIN 282 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 1 |
| MUIN 380 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 5 |
| MUIN 381 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 6 |
| MUIN 382 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 2 |
| MUIN 480 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 7 |
| MUIN 481 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 8 |
| MUIN 482 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 3 |
Complementary Performance (21 credits)
Ensemble - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student
12 credits of complementary performance selected from:
| MUEN 496 | (2) | Opera Studio |
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 578 | (1) | Song Interpretation 1 |
| MUEN 579 | (1) | Song Interpretation 2 |
| MUEN 580 | (1) | Early Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
9 credits of complementary performance selected from:
| MUEN 553 | (1) | Vocal Chamber Ensemble |
| MUEN 554 | (2) | Opera Excerpts |
| MUIN 300 | (2) | Voice Coaching 1 |
| MUIN 301 | (2) | Voice Coaching 2 |
| MUPG 296 | (1) | Acting for Voice |
| MUPG 297 | (1) | Movement for Voice |
| MUPG 309 | (1) | Advanced Diction |
| MUPG 353 | (2) | Song Repertoire Class |
| MUPG 380 | (2) | Oratorio Class |
| MUPG 453 | (2) | Contemporary Repertoire for Voice |
Required Courses (27 credits)
Selected as follows:
9 credits of Theory
6 credits of Musicianship
3 credits of Music History
9 credits of Diction
Electives (18 credits)
3 credits of Non-music Electives
15 credits of Free Electives (may not include courses with a MUEN prefix)
Prior to, or concurrent with registration in the corresponding Diction courses, the Voice Major must furnish evidence of having completed ESLN 400 or ESLN 401, ITAL 205D1/ ITAL 205D2, GERM 202, and FRSL 207, or their equivalent. This language requirement may be fulfilled by appropriate high school or CEGEP courses, or as part of the non-music elective requirements above, or by extra university courses.
Faculty:
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Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance (Orchestral Instruments) (125 credits)
The Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance (Orchestral Instruments) program requires 90 credits (plus 35 credits for the Freshman requirement for out-of-province students).
125 credits are selected as follows:
35 credits - Prerequisite requirements (for out-of-province students)
18 credits - Required Performance
27 credits - Complementary Performance
16 credits - Required Courses (Theory, Musicianship and Music History)
8 credits - Complementary Courses (Musicianship and Music History, Literature or Performance Practice)
18 credits - Free Electives
3 credits - Non-Music Electives
Ensemble Requirements:
1. Students majoring in violin, viola, or cello must commence their assigned ensembles with four terms of string quartets.
2. Violin Majors will be required to complete two terms of ensemble playing on viola.
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of B- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
Program Prerequisites - Freshman Program (35 credits)
35 credits selected as described below, in consultation with the program adviser:
23 credits of Prerequisite courses
2 credits of Assigned Small Ensemble
4 credits of Basic Ensemble Training
6 credits of Non-Music Electives
Prerequisite Courses
23 credits, all of the courses below:
Note: Applicants who can demonstrate through auditions and placement tests that they have mastered the material in any of the courses below will be exempt from them and may proceed to more advanced courses.
| MUHL 186 | (3) | Western Musical Traditions |
| MUIN 180 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 1 |
| MUIN 181 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 2 |
| MUPD 135 | (1) | Music as a Profession 1 |
| MUPD 136 | (1) | Music as a Profession 2 |
| MUSP 140 | (2) | Musicianship Training 1 |
| MUSP 141 | (2) | Musicianship Training 2 |
| MUSP 170 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 1 |
| MUSP 171 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 2 |
| MUTH 150 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 1 |
| MUTH 151 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 2 |
Required Performance (18 credits)
18 credits, select all the courses below:
| MUIN 280 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 3 |
| MUIN 281 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 4 |
| MUIN 282 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 1 |
| MUIN 380 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 5 |
| MUIN 381 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 6 |
| MUIN 382 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 2 |
| MUIN 480 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 7 |
| MUIN 481 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 8 |
| MUIN 482 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 3 |
Complementary Performance (27 credits)
Large Ensemble during the first four terms (2cr.) x 4 semesters.
27 credits of complementary performance selected as follows:
12 credits from:
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 573 | (2) | Baroque Orchestra |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 590 | (2) | 平特五不中 Winds |
| MUEN 592 | (2) | Chamber Jazz Ensemble |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 595 | (2) | Jazz Ensembles |
| MUEN 597 | (2) | Orchestral Ensembles |
9 credits from:
MUEN courses at the 400 or 500-level (maximum of 4 credits)
| MUIN 269 | (1) | Classical Concerto Exam |
| MUPG 224 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Strings 1 |
| MUPG 229 | (1) | Traditional Drumming 1: Rudiments |
| MUPG 230 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Woodwind 1 |
| MUPG 235 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Brass 1 |
| MUPG 324 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Strings 2 |
| MUPG 325 | (2) | Improvisation for String Players |
| MUPG 326 | (2) | Introduction to String Pedagogy |
| MUPG 329 | (1) | Traditional Drumming 2: Hand Drumming |
| MUPG 330 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Woodwind 2 |
| MUPG 331 | (2) | Introduction to Woodwind Pedagogy |
| MUPG 335 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Brass 2 |
| MUPG 336 | (2) | Introduction to Brass Pedagogy |
| MUPG 424 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Strings 3 |
| MUPG 425 | (2) | Extended Techniques - Strings |
| MUPG 429 | (2) | Percussion Seminar |
| MUPG 430 | (2) | Orchestral Excerpts Woodwind 3 |
| MUPG 431 | (2) | Extended Techniques - Woodwinds |
| MUPG 435 | (2) | Extended Techniques - Brass |
| MUPG 473 | (1) | Special Project in Performance |
| MUPG 474 | (2) | Special Project in Performance |
| MUPG 475 | (3) | Special Project in Performance |
Required Courses (16 credits)
16 credits of required courses selected as follows:
9 credits of Theory
4 credits of Musicianship
3 credits of Music History
Music History, Literature or Performance Practice
6 credits
(courses with a MUHL or MUPP prefix)
Percussionists must include:
| MUHL 392 | (3) | Music since 1945 |
Faculty:
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Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Early Music Performance (Baroque Violin, Viola, Cello, Viola da Gamba, Flute, Recorder, Oboe, Organ, Harpsichord and Early Brass Instruments) (125 credits)
This program requires 90 credits (plus 35 credits for the Freshman requirement for out-of-province students).
125 credits selected as follows:
35 credits - Prerequisite requirements (for out-of-province students)
18 credits - Required Performance
24 credits - Complementary Performance
22 credits - Required Courses (Theory, Musicianship and Music History, Literature or Performance Practice)
5 credits - Complementary
3 credits - Non-Music Electives
18 credits - Free Electives
Special Requirements:
Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of B- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
Program Prerequisites - Freshman Program (35 credits)
35 credits selected as described below, in consultation with the program adviser:
23 credits of Prerequisite courses
2 credits of Assigned Small Ensemble
4 credits of Basic Ensemble Training
6 credits of Non-Music Electives
Prerequisite Courses
23 credits, all of the courses below:
Note: Students who can demonstrate through auditions and placement tests that they have mastered the material in any of the courses below will be exempt from them and may proceed to more advanced courses.
| MUHL 186 | (3) | Western Musical Traditions |
| MUIN 180 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 1 |
| MUIN 181 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 2 |
| MUPD 135 | (1) | Music as a Profession 1 |
| MUPD 136 | (1) | Music as a Profession 2 |
| MUSP 140 | (2) | Musicianship Training 1 |
| MUSP 141 | (2) | Musicianship Training 2 |
| MUSP 170 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 1 |
| MUSP 171 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 2 |
| MUTH 150 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 1 |
| MUTH 151 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 2 |
Required Performance (18 credits)
| MUIN 280 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 3 |
| MUIN 281 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 4 |
| MUIN 282 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 1 |
| MUIN 380 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 5 |
| MUIN 381 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 6 |
| MUIN 382 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 2 |
| MUIN 480 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 7 |
| MUIN 481 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 8 |
| MUIN 482 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 3 |
Complementary Performance (24 credits)
Large Ensemble - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
24 credits are selected as follows:
12 credits selected from:
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 573 | (2) | Baroque Orchestra |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 590 | (2) | 平特五不中 Winds |
| MUEN 592 | (2) | Chamber Jazz Ensemble |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 595 | (2) | Jazz Ensembles |
| MUEN 597 | (2) | Orchestral Ensembles |
Assigned small ensemble - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
6 credits (1 cr. x 6 semesters) of:
| MUEN 580 | (1) | Early Music Ensemble |
Harpsichord
| MUPG 272D1 | (2) | Continuo |
| MUPG 272D2 | (2) | Continuo |
| MUPG 372D1 | (1) | Continuo |
| MUPG 372D2 | (1) | Continuo |
Organ
MUEN prefix - maximum 2 credits
| MUPG 272D1 | (2) | Continuo |
| MUPG 272D2 | (2) | Continuo |
| MUPG 473 | (1) | Special Project in Performance |
| MUPG 474 | (2) | Special Project in Performance |
| MUPG 475 | (3) | Special Project in Performance |
Required Courses (22 credits)
22 credits are selected as follows:
12 credits - Theory
4 credits - Musicianship
6 credits - Music History, Literature or Performance Practice
Music History, Literature or Performance
3 credits from:
| MUHL 377 | (3) | Baroque Opera |
| MUHL 380 | (3) | Medieval Music |
| MUHL 381 | (3) | Renaissance Music |
| MUHL 382 | (3) | Baroque Music |
| MUHL 383 | (3) | Classical Music |
| MUHL 395 | (3) | Keyboard Literature before 1750 |
| MUHL 570 | (3) | Research Methods in Music |
| MUHL 591D1 | (1.5) | Paleography |
| MUHL 591D2 | (1.5) | Paleography |
Faculty:
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Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Early Music Performance (Voice) (126 credits)
This program requires 91 credits (plus 35 credits for the Freshman requirement for out-of-province students).
126 credits selected as follows:
35 credits - Prerequisite requirements (for out-of-province students)
22 credits - Required Performance
12 credits - Complementary Performance
31 credits - Required Courses (Theory, Musicianship, History, Literature or Performance Practice and Diction)
5 credits - Complementary Courses (Musicianship, Music History)
3 credits - Non-Music Electives
18 credits - Free Electives
Special Requirements:
Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of B- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
Program Prerequisites - Freshman Program (35 credits)
35 credits selected as described below, in consultation with the program adviser:
23 credits of Prerequisite courses
2 credits of Assigned Small Ensemble
4 credits of Basic Ensemble Training
6 credits of Non-Music Electives
Prerequisite Courses
23 credits, all of the courses below:
Note: Students who can demonstrate through auditions and placement tests that they have mastered the material in any of the courses below will be exempt from them and may proceed to more advanced courses.
| MUHL 186 | (3) | Western Musical Traditions |
| MUIN 180 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 1 |
| MUIN 181 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 2 |
| MUPD 135 | (1) | Music as a Profession 1 |
| MUPD 136 | (1) | Music as a Profession 2 |
| MUSP 140 | (2) | Musicianship Training 1 |
| MUSP 141 | (2) | Musicianship Training 2 |
| MUSP 170 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 1 |
| MUSP 171 | (1) | Musicianship (Keyboard) 2 |
| MUTH 150 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 1 |
| MUTH 151 | (3) | Theory and Analysis 2 |
Required Performance (22 credits)
| MUIN 280 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 3 |
| MUIN 281 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 4 |
| MUIN 282 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 1 |
| MUIN 300 | (2) | Voice Coaching 1 |
| MUIN 301 | (2) | Voice Coaching 2 |
| MUIN 380 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 5 |
| MUIN 381 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 6 |
| MUIN 382 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 2 |
| MUIN 480 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 7 |
| MUIN 481 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 8 |
| MUIN 482 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 3 |
Complementary Performance (12 credits)
Ensemble - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
12 credits are selected as follows:
12 credits selected from:
| MUEN 496 | (2) | Opera Studio |
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 578 | (1) | Song Interpretation 1 |
| MUEN 579 | (1) | Song Interpretation 2 |
| MUEN 580 | (1) | Early Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
Required Courses (31 credits)
31 credits are selected as follows:
12 credits - Theory
4 credits - Musicianship
6 credits - Music History, Literature or Performance Practice
9 credits - Diction
Music History
3 credits from:
| MUHL 377 | (3) | Baroque Opera |
| MUHL 380 | (3) | Medieval Music |
| MUHL 381 | (3) | Renaissance Music |
| MUHL 382 | (3) | Baroque Music |
| MUHL 383 | (3) | Classical Music |
| MUHL 395 | (3) | Keyboard Literature before 1750 |
| MUHL 570 | (3) | Research Methods in Music |
| MUHL 591D1 | (1.5) | Paleography |
| MUHL 591D2 | (1.5) | Paleography |
Free Electives* (18 credits)
(may not include courses with a MUEN prefix)
* Prior to, or concurrent with registration in the corresponding Diction courses, the Voice Major must furnish evidence of having completed ESLN 400 or ESLN 401, ITAL 205D1/ITAL 205D, GERM 202, and FRSL 207, or their equivalent. This language requirement may be fulfilled by appropriate high school or CEGEP courses, or as part of the non-music elective requirements above, or by extra university courses.
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Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Performance Jazz (Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Voice) (126 credits)
The Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) - Major Jazz Performance (Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Voice) program requires 91 credits (plus 35 credits for the Freshman requirement for out-of-province students).
126 credits are selected as follows:
35 credits - Prerequisite requirements (for out-of-province students)
18 credits - Required Performance
18 credits - Complementary Performance
30 credits - Required Courses (Jazz improvisation, Theory and History)
4 credits - Complementary Music
3 credits - Non-Music Electives
18 credits - Free Electives
Special Requirements:
1. Students majoring in Jazz Performance must achieve a minimum grade of B- in all Jazz courses and Practical Instruction/Exams, including Jazz Combo and Ensembles, excluding MUJZ 100-level courses.
2. Non-Quebec jazz students must take four credits of non-jazz Basic Ensemble in the prerequisite year.
Program Prerequisites - Freshman Program (35 credits)
35 credits selected as described below, in consultation with the program adviser:
25 credits of Prerequisite courses
4 credits of Basic Ensemble Training
6 credits of Non-Music Electives
Prerequisite Courses
25 credits, all of the courses below:
Note: Students who can demonstrate through auditions and placement tests that they have mastered the material in any of the courses listed below, will be exempt from them and may proceed to more advanced courses.
Incoming jazz students must take 4 credits of non-jazz Basic Ensemble in the prerequisite year. They may substitute, with the approval of the Department of Performance, non-jazz basic ensemble from another college or university for the extra credits required of non-Quebec applicants. Incoming jazz guitarists and pianists are automatically exempt from MUJZ 170 and MUJZ 171.
First-year students who have completed the Quebec Diploma of Collegial Studies (Dipl么me d'茅tudes coll茅giales) in a Jazz concentration or equivalent, or students transferring from other universities or colleges, and have completed a course in the history of Jazz, with a grade of C or better, will be exempted from the first-year Jazz History Survey requirement (MUJZ 187).
Note: Jazz Combo MUEN 570 is taken in each term (1 cr. + 1 cr.)
| MUEN 570 | (1) | Jazz Combo |
| MUIN 180 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 1 |
| MUIN 181 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 2 |
| MUJZ 160 | (3) | Jazz Materials 1 |
| MUJZ 161 | (3) | Jazz Materials 2 |
| MUJZ 170 | (1) | Jazz Keyboard Proficiency 1 |
| MUJZ 171 | (1) | Jazz Keyboard Proficiency 2 |
| MUJZ 187 | (3) | Jazz History Survey |
| MUPD 135 | (1) | Music as a Profession 1 |
| MUPD 136 | (1) | Music as a Profession 2 |
| MUSP 123 | (2) | Jazz Ear Training 1 |
| MUSP 124 | (2) | Jazz Ear Training 2 |
Required Performance (18 credits)
| MUIN 280 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 3 |
| MUIN 281 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 4 |
| MUIN 282 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 1 |
| MUIN 380 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 5 |
| MUIN 381 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 6 |
| MUIN 382 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 2 |
| MUIN 480 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 7 |
| MUIN 481 | (3) | BMus Practical Lessons 8 |
| MUIN 482 | (0) | BMus Performance Examination 3 |
Complementary Performance (18 credits)
Large Ensemble 聳 during every term of enrolment as a full-time student or part-time student.
12 credits from:
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 573 | (2) | Baroque Orchestra |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 590 | (2) | 平特五不中 Winds |
| MUEN 592 | (2) | Chamber Jazz Ensemble |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 595 | (2) | Jazz Ensembles |
| MUEN 597 | (2) | Orchestral Ensembles |
Required Courses (30 credits)
Selected as follows:
12 credits of Jazz Improvisation
12 credits of Theory
6 credits of History
Complementary Music (4 credits)
One of the following pairs:
Select MUJZ 440D1 and MUJZ 440D2 OR MUJZ 461D1 and MUJZ 461D2.
| MUJZ 440D1 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Composition |
| MUJZ 440D2 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Composition |
| MUJZ 461D1 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Arranging |
| MUJZ 461D2 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Arranging |
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Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance Piano (95 credits)
The Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) Major Performance Piano is a 95-credit program.
Note: Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of A- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
2. Candidates must take the L.Mus. Performance 1 Examination at the end of their first year of study and the L.Mus. Performance 2 and 3 Examinations in each of the next two years if they hope to complete the program in the normal length of time.
Required Performance (52 credits)
52 credits selected as follows:
| MUIN 250 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 1 |
| MUIN 251 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 2 |
| MUIN 252 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 1 Examination |
| MUIN 333 | (0) | Piano Techniques 2 |
| MUIN 350 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 3 |
| MUIN 351 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 4 |
| MUIN 352 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 2 Examination |
| MUIN 369 | (0) | Concerto |
| MUIN 433 | (0) | Piano Techniques 3 |
| MUIN 450 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 5 |
| MUIN 451 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 6 |
| MUIN 452 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 3 Examination |
| MUPG 541 | (2) | Senior Piano Seminar 1 |
| MUPG 542 | (2) | Senior Piano Seminar 2 |
Complementary Performance (14 credits)
Large Ensemble 聳 during the first four terms (2 cr.) x 4 semesters.
14 credits selected as follows:
6 credits from:
| MUEN 556 | (1) | Introduction to Collaborative Piano 1 |
| MUEN 560 | (1) | Chamber Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 578 | (1) | Song Interpretation 1 |
| MUEN 579 | (1) | Song Interpretation 2 |
| MUEN 581 | (1) | Piano Ensemble Seminar 1 |
| MUEN 582 | (1) | Piano Ensemble Seminar 2 |
| MUEN 584 | (1) | Studio Accompanying |
| MUEN 585 | (1) | Sonata Masterclass |
Required Courses (29 credits)
29 credits of required courses selected as follows:
12 credits of Theory
11 credits of Musicianship
6 credits of History
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Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance (All Instruments except Piano, Voice and Jazz) (95 credits)
The Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) Major Performance in All Instruments except Piano, Voice, and Jazz is a 95-credit program.
Ensemble Requirements:
1. Students majoring in violin, viola, or cello must commence their assigned ensembles with four terms of string quartets.
2. Violin Majors will be required to complete two terms of ensemble playing on viola.
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of A- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
2. Students must take the L.Mus. Performance 1 Examination at the end of their first year of study and the L.Mus. Performance 2 and 3 Examinations in each of the next two years if they hope to complete the program in the normal length of time.
Required Performance (48 credits)
48 credits selected as follows:
| MUIN 250 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 1 |
| MUIN 251 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 2 |
| MUIN 252 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 1 Examination |
| MUIN 350 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 3 |
| MUIN 351 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 4 |
| MUIN 352 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 2 Examination |
| MUIN 450 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 5 |
| MUIN 451 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 6 |
| MUIN 452 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 3 Examination |
Complementary Performance (18 credits)
Large Ensemble Training 聳 during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
18 credits selected as follows:
12 credits from:
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 573 | (2) | Baroque Orchestra |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 590 | (2) | 平特五不中 Winds |
| MUEN 592 | (2) | Chamber Jazz Ensemble |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 595 | (2) | Jazz Ensembles |
| MUEN 597 | (2) | Orchestral Ensembles |
Assigned Small Ensemble - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
6 credits from:
| MUEN 560 | (1) | Chamber Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 580 | (1) | Early Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 585 | (1) | Sonata Masterclass |
| MUEN 589 | (1) | Woodwind Ensembles |
| MUEN 591 | (1) | Brass Consort |
| MUEN 598 | (1) | Percussion Ensembles |
Required Courses (29 credits)
29 credits of required courses selected as follows:
12 credits of Theory
11 credits of Musicianship
6 credits of History
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Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance Voice (101 credits)
The Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) Major Performance Voice is a 101-credit program.
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of A- in practical instruction/exams, ensembles, and voice coaching.
2. Candidates must take the L.Mus. Performance 1 Examination at the end of their first year of study and the L.Mus. Performance 2 and 3 Examinations in each of the next two years if they hope to complete the program in the normal length of time.
Required Performance (52 credits)
| MUIN 250 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 1 |
| MUIN 251 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 2 |
| MUIN 252 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 1 Examination |
| MUIN 300 | (2) | Voice Coaching 1 |
| MUIN 301 | (2) | Voice Coaching 2 |
| MUIN 350 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 3 |
| MUIN 351 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 4 |
| MUIN 352 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 2 Examination |
| MUIN 450 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 5 |
| MUIN 451 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 6 |
Complementary Performance (12 credits)
Large Ensemble Training 聳 during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
12 credits from:
| MUEN 496 | (2) | Opera Studio |
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 578 | (1) | Song Interpretation 1 |
| MUEN 579 | (1) | Song Interpretation 2 |
| MUEN 580 | (1) | Early Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
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Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) - Major Performance Jazz (100 credits)
The Licentiate in Music (L.Mus.) Major Performance Jazz is a 100-credit program with options in various instruments.
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires that a grade of A- be maintained in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
2. Candidates must take the L.Mus. Jazz Performance 1 Examination at the end of their first year of study and the L.Mus. Jazz Performance 2 and 3 Examinations in each of the next two years if they hope to complete the program in the normal length of time.
Required Performance (48 credits)
All of the following courses:
| MUIN 250 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 1 |
| MUIN 251 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 2 |
| MUIN 252 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 1 Examination |
| MUIN 350 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 3 |
| MUIN 351 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 4 |
| MUIN 352 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 2 Examination |
| MUIN 450 | (8) | L.Mus. Practical Instruction 5 |
| MUIN 451 | (8) | LMus Practical Instruction 6 |
| MUIN 452 | (0) | L.Mus. Performance 3 Examination |
Complementary Performance (18 credits)
Large Ensemble Training 聳 during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
18 credits selected as follows:
Required Courses (30 credits)
30 credits selected as follows:
12 credits of Theory
12 credits of Improvisation/Musicianship
6 credits of History
Complementary Courses
4 credits from the following:
Note: Students select EITHER MUJZ 440D1 and MUJZ 440D2 OR MUJZ 461D1 and MUJZ 461D2.
| MUJZ 440D1 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Composition |
| MUJZ 440D2 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Composition |
| MUJZ 461D1 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Arranging |
| MUJZ 461D2 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Arranging |
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Artist Diploma - Major Performance Voice (65 credits)
The Artist Diploma Major Performance Voice is a 65-credit program.
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of A- in practical instruction/exams, ensembles, and voice coaching.
2. Candidates who have not taken the courses in Italian, French, English and German Diction as specified in the L.Mus. program must add them to the above requirements.
3. A leading operatic or oratorio role may substitute for one recital.
Note:
Courses taken as credit towards a B.Mus. or L.Mus. may not be applied to the Artist Diploma requirements except for the required courses in Theory and Musicianship.
Required Performance (41 credits)
41 credits, select all the courses below:
| MUIN 460 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 1 |
| MUIN 461 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 2 |
| MUIN 462 | (0) | Artist Diploma Recital 1 |
| MUIN 469 | (1) | Artist Diploma Concerto 1 |
| MUIN 560 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 3 |
| MUIN 561 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 4 |
| MUIN 562 | (0) | Artist Diploma Recital 2 |
| MUIN 569 | (1) | Artist Diploma Concerto 2 |
| MUIN 600 | (2) | Vocal Repertoire Coaching 1 |
| MUIN 601 | (2) | Vocal Repertoire Coaching 2 |
| MUPG 590 | (3) | Vocal Styles and Conventions |
Complementary Performance (8 credits)
Large Ensemble Training - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
8 credits from:
| MUEN 496 | (2) | Opera Studio |
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 578 | (1) | Song Interpretation 1 |
| MUEN 579 | (1) | Song Interpretation 2 |
| MUEN 580 | (1) | Early Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
Required Courses (10 credits)
10 credits selected as follows:
6 credits of Theory
4 credtis of Musicianship
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Artist Diploma - Major Performance (All Instruments) (62 credits)
The Artist Diploma is a 62-credit program offered in all areas of musical performance.
Ensemble Requirement:
1. Violin Majors will be required to complete two terms of ensemble playing on viola.
Special Requirements:
1. Continuation in the program requires a minimum grade of A- in practical instruction/exams and ensembles.
2. Guitarists may present a third recital which may be counted as a substitute for 4 credits of ensemble. Organists may present a third recital or Concerto 1 and 2 which may be counted as a substitute for 4 credits of ensemble. For concerto requirements, refer to the "Postgraduate Study" section.
Note:
Courses taken as credit towards a B.Mus. or L.Mus. may not be applied to the Artist Diploma requirements except for the required courses in Theory and Musicianship.
Required Performance (34 credits)
34 credits, select all the courses below:
| MUIN 460 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 1 |
| MUIN 461 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 2 |
| MUIN 462 | (0) | Artist Diploma Recital 1 |
| MUIN 469 | (1) | Artist Diploma Concerto 1 |
| MUIN 560 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 3 |
| MUIN 561 | (8) | Artist Diploma Practical Instruction 4 |
| MUIN 562 | (0) | Artist Diploma Recital 2 |
| MUIN 569 | (1) | Artist Diploma Concerto 2 |
Large Ensemble Training - during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
8 credits from:
| MUEN 563 | (2) | Jazz Vocal Workshop |
| MUEN 572 | (2) | Cappella Antica |
| MUEN 573 | (2) | Baroque Orchestra |
| MUEN 587 | (2) | Cappella 平特五不中 |
| MUEN 590 | (2) | 平特五不中 Winds |
| MUEN 592 | (2) | Chamber Jazz Ensemble |
| MUEN 593 | (2) | Choral Ensembles |
| MUEN 594 | (2) | Contemporary Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 595 | (2) | Jazz Ensembles |
| MUEN 597 | (2) | Orchestral Ensembles |
Assigned small ensemble 聳 during every term of enrolment as a full-time or part-time student.
4 credits from:
| MUEN 560 | (1) | Chamber Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 578 | (1) | Song Interpretation 1 |
| MUEN 579 | (1) | Song Interpretation 2 |
| MUEN 580 | (1) | Early Music Ensemble |
| MUEN 585 | (1) | Sonata Masterclass |
| MUEN 589 | (1) | Woodwind Ensembles |
| MUEN 591 | (1) | Brass Consort |
| MUEN 598 | (1) | Percussion Ensembles |
Non-Orchestral Instruments (8 credits)
Complementary ensembles, to be approved by the Department (minimum of two 1-credit ensembles per term for 4 terms).
Required Courses (10 credits)
10 credits of required courses are selected as follows:
6 credits of Theory
4 credits of Musicianship
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Special Prerequisite Courses for M.Mus. in Performance
Special Prerequisite Courses for M.Mus. in Performance
| Piano Accompaniment (7 credits) | ||
|---|---|---|
| (Major: Piano) | ||
| One of: | ||
| MUHL 372 | (3) | Solo Song Outside Germany and Austria |
| MUHL 390 | (3) | The German Lied |
| Two of: | ||
| MUPG 210 | (2) | Italian Diction (or equivalent) |
| MUPG 211 | (2) | French Diction (or equivalent) |
| MUPG 212 | (2) | English Diction (or equivalent) |
| MUPG 213 | (2) | German Diction (or equivalent) |
| Orchestral Conducting (27 credits) | ||
| MUCO 260 | (2) | Instruments of the Orchestra |
| MUCO 261 | (2) | Elementary Orchestration |
| MUCO 460D1 | (2) | Advanced Orchestration |
| MUCO 460D2 | (2) | Advanced Orchestration |
| MUHL 389 | (3) | Orchestral Literature |
| MUIT 201 | (3) | String Techniques |
| MUIT 202 | (3) | Woodwind Techniques |
| MUIT 203 | (3) | Brass Techniques |
| MUIT 204 | (3) | Percussion Techniques |
| MUPG 315D1 | (2) | Introduction to Orchestral Conducting (or equivalent) |
| MUPG 315D2 | (2) | Introduction to Orchestral Conducting (or equivalent) |
| Choral Conducting (20 credits) | ||
| GERM 202D1 | (3) | German Language, Beginners |
| GERM 202D2 | (3) | German Language, Beginners |
| MUCO 260 | (2) | Instruments of the Orchestra |
| MUCO 261 | (2) | Elementary Orchestration |
| MUHL 397 | (3) | Choral Literature after 1750 |
| MUCT 415 | (3) | Choral Conducting 2 (or equivalent) |
| MUIN 120 | (2) | Practical Instruction |
| MUIN 121 | (2) | Practical Instruction |
| Wind Band Conducting (19 credits) | ||
| (An undergraduate major in Wind or Percussion instruments.) | ||
| MUCO 260 | (2) | Instruments of the Orchestra |
| MUCO 261 | (2) | Elementary Orchestration |
| MUHL 398 | (3) | Wind Ensemble Literature after 1750 |
| MUIT 202 | (3) | Woodwind Techniques |
| MUIT 203 | (3) | Brass Techniques |
| MUIT 204 | (3) | Percussion Techniques |
| MUIT 415 | (3) | Advanced Instrumental Conducting (or equivalent) |
| Jazz Performance (14 credits) | ||
| MUHL 393 | (3) | History of Jazz |
| MUJZ 440D1 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Composition |
| MUJZ 440D2 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Composition |
| MUJZ 461D1 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Arranging |
| MUJZ 461D2 | (2) | Advanced Jazz Arranging |
| MUJZ 493 | (3) | Jazz Performance Practice |
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