Music Performance, Minor

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Music Core

• MUSC 1001 — Music in Everyday Life

• From the catalog

  Complete one of the following (music theory placement test permits placement into MUSC 1201 Music Theory 1 or higher):

• One of:
  • MUSC 1119 — Fundamentals of Western Music Theory
  • MUSC 1201 — Music Theory 1
  • MUSC 1202 — Music Theory 2

Music Lessons

From the catalog

Complete music lessons for a total of 4 semester hours (courses are repeatable):

• Choose 4 semester hours from:
  • MUSC 1901 — Music Lessons 1
  • MUSC 1902 — Music Lessons 2

Music Ensembles

From the catalog

Complete music ensembles for a total of 5 semester hours (courses are repeatable):

• Choose 5 semester hours from:
  • INAM 1925 — Alexander Technique
  • MUSC 1904 — Chorus
  • MUSC 1905 — Concert Band
  • MUSC 1906 — Orchestra
  • MUSC 1907 — Wind Ensemble
  • MUSC 1911 — Jazz Ensemble
  • MUSC 1912 — Rock Ensemble
  • MUSC 1913 — Blues/Rock Ensemble
  • MUSC 1914 — Pop Music Performance
  • MUSC 1915 — Chamber Ensemble
  • MUSC 1917 — Jazz Choir and Combo
  • MUSC 1918 — World Music Ensemble
  • MUSC 1919 — Fusion Ensemble
  • MUSC 1920 — Pep Band
  • MUSC 1922 — Open Microphone Performance Workshop

Music Elective

From the catalog

Complete one of the following:

• One of:
  • MUSC 1111 — Rock Music
  • MUSC 1112 — Jazz
  • MUSC 1113 — Film Music
  • MUSC 1118 — Music Therapy 1
  • MUSC 1136 — What's Playing at Symphony?
  • MUSC 1138 — Taylor Swift: Music, Culture, and Creativity
  • MUSC 1141 — Wired for Sound
  • MUSC 1301 — Introduction to Music Composition
  • MUSC 2101 — Black Popular Music
  • MUSC 2105 — Songs That Made History
  • MUSC 2111 — Algebra and Geometry of Music
  • MUSC 2150 — Making a Musical: Analysis, Craft, and Creation
  • MUSC 2209 — Conducting
  • MUSC 2210 — Introduction to Songwriting
  • MUSC 2211 — Advanced Songwriting
  • MUSC 2310 — Popular Music Since 1945
  • MUSC 2313 — Topics in Global Music Cultures
  • MUSC 2317 — Punk Rock
  • MUSC 2320 — 40,000 Years of Music Technology
  • MUSC 2330 — Musical Communities of Boston
  • MUSC 2331 — Topics in Musical Communities
  • MUSC 2336 — The Festival Experience
  • MUSC 2340 — Divas, DJs, and Double Standards
  • MUSC 2350 — Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of Music
  • MUSC 2351 — Music, Sound, and the Screen
  • MUSC 2420 — Music Composition Seminar 1
  • MUSC 2425 — Arranging and Orchestration for Film, Media, and the Concert Stage
  • MUSC 3300 — Music Perception and Cognition
  • MUSC 3352 — Sounding Human
  • MUSC 3353 — Music and the Racial Imagination
  • MUSC 3354 — Sound and the Sacred
  • MUSC 3355 — Music, Noise, Silence
  • MUSC 3541 — Music Analysis Seminar
  • MUSC 4510 — Music and the Brain Research
  • MUSI 3351 — Music and Social Justice
  • MUSI 3401 — Hip Hop in the Music Industry
  • MUSI 5220 — The Independent Performing Songwriter: Creation, Commerce, and Well-Being
  • MUST 1220 — Introduction to Music Technology

Music Recitals

• MUSC 3410 — Recital 1
• MUSC 4622 — Recital 2

GPA requirements

• 2.000 GPA required in the minor

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