Master of Music : Music Composition

MUSIC COMPOSITION

Program of Study Credit Hours: (33) 35

Core Curriculum: (14) 16
AMA 5371-5372 Piano (G2 level) (2)
MUS 5113 Theory in Perspective or
MUS 5133 Nineteenth-Century Analysis 3
MUS 5123 Collegium Musicum 3
MUS 5213 Twentieth-Century Music, Style, and Structure 3
MUS 5102 Music Research and Writing 2
MUS 5623 Orchestral Literature Seminar or
MUS 5723 Organ Literature Seminar or
MUS 5823 Keyboard Literature Seminar or
MUS 6023 Guitar Literature Seminar 3

Specialized Courses in Major Field: 15
MUS 6071 Recital 1
MUS 6072 Graduate Comprehensive Review Project 2
MUS 5013 Composition I 3
MUS 5173 Composition II 3
MUS 5613 Composition III 3
MUS 5913 Composition IV 3

Electives 4
Electives are selected with the counsel of the composition faculty and typically include courses in theory, literature, orchestration, conducting, applied music, instrumental methods courses.