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Voice

The requirements for a major in voice leading to a Bachelor of Music degree are 50 credits in music plus 30 credits in private instruction and ensemble participation plus up to 32 credits in supporting non-music courses.

Required Courses

Additional Requirements

8 credits from contextual studies courses including 2 courses from:

and at least one of the following:

Other Additional Requirements:

  • 2 credits from creative applications courses
  • 6 credits from music elective courses
  • Proficiency in French at the level of FREN 112 – Introduction to the French-Speaking World II, 4 to 8 credits
  • Proficiency in German at the level of GER 112 – Introduction to the German-Speaking World, 4 to 8 credits
  • 12 credits from non-music elective courses
  • 30 credits in private instruction:
    • MUS 261 – 8 credits of Private Voice Instruction (four 2-credit courses)
    • MUS 461 – 16 credits of Private Voice Instruction (four 4-credit courses)
    • MUS 266 – 6 credits of Private Instruction in Piano or class piano (six 1-credit courses)
  • 0 credits in ensemble (eight semesters). Participation in an appropriate ensemble as designated by the music faculty and as related to the major area of study is required each semester of enrollment.
  • Six student recitals:
    • one appearance each semester in a general student, or studio class, recital in the major instrument in the first and sophomore years
    • a half-recital in the major instrument in the junior year
    • a full senior recital in the major instrument