Music Minor
This program provides an organized sequence of study that students majoring outside of music may begin at the start of their first year. Each applicant must audition on a principal instrument and pass a sight-singing test. A schedule of audition dates is available through the music admissions office or the College admissions office.
Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Program Requirements 1,2 | ||
| MUTH 11100 | Introduction to Music Studies | 4 |
| MUTH 12300 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUTH 12600 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| Select 3 credits from the following options: | 3 | |
MUTH 253xx | Music in Context: The Academy, the Temple, and the Palace | |
MUTH 354xx | Music in Context: The Stage, the Home, and the Marketplace | |
| Private Lessons | ||
| PFMJ 1xxx1 | Private Instrument | 2 |
| PFMJ 2xxx1 | Private Instrument | 2 |
| Ensemble | 4 | |
| MUEN xxxxx | Any MUEN Ensemble | |
| Total Credits | 20 | |
| 1 | Students are requested to meet with their minor advisor at the beginning of the minor to plan the semesters of private study. |
| 2 | Normally students enroll in ensemble during the semesters of private instrument study. Consecutive Fall/Spring semesters are advised for many ensembles, although exceptions can be accommodated. Many ensembles require an audition. Auditions general occur in the fall semester for both fall and spring ensembles. Minors are expected to follow the Center for Music Ensemble policy. (Link) |