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Master of Music in Performance Curriculum
This degree is designed for exceptional musicians who have completed an undergraduate degree in music and want to pursue intensive graduate studies in performance. By choosing to add the designation "with an Emphasis in Church Music," the professional performer will be prepared to lead a local church or community music ministry. The program will accomodate piano, voice, and organ performance. The degree will assist students who desire to continue their musical preparation at the doctoral level. |
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| Graduate Studies in Performance (12) |
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Applied Voice or Instrumental |
8 |
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Choral, Opera, Instrumental Ensemble, or Chamber Music |
2 |
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Seminar in Performance Studies |
2 |
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Graduate Studies in Music (11) |
Hours |
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Analytical Techniques I |
3 |
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Introduction to Graduate Studies in Music |
3 |
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Historical Study of Musical Styles and Literature |
3 |
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Pedagogy of the Instrument or Voice |
2 |
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Supportive Areas in Graduate Studies (10) |
Hours |
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To be selected from the following: |
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*Foundations of Christian Worship |
3 |
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*Spiritual Formation for Ministry I, II |
3 |
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*Hymnology and Church Music Literature |
3 |
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*Church Music Methods and Technology |
3 |
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Service Playing |
2 |
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Conducting |
2 |
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Composition/Arranging |
2 |
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Analytical Techniques II |
3 |
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Sixteenth Century Counterpoint |
3 |
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Eighteenth Century Counterpoint |
3 |
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Vocal Diction |
1-3 |
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Special Topics |
3 |
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| Total Hours |
33 |
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*Students may add the distinction "with an Emphasis in Church Music" by selecting six hours of their supportive area from these courses.
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Graduate Degree Programs
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