Master of Music : Music Theater

MUSIC THEATER

Program of Study Credit Hours: 34 (35)

Required Courses: 14
OMT 5223 Music Theater Analysis 3
AMV 5372-5472 Applied Voice 8
MUS 5583 Music Theater Literature Seminar 3

Two of the following acting courses are required: 4
OMT 5182 Acting III (Improvisation)
OMT 5482 Acting IV (Advanced Acting)
OMT 5582 Acting V (Period Movement)
OMT 5682 Acting VI (Physical Skills)

One of the following courses is required: 3 (4)
MUS 5323 Opera History I (1600-1850) or
MUS 5023 Opera History II (1850-present) or
MUS 5213 Twentieth Century Music, Style, and Structure or
MUS 5133 Nineteenth-Century Analysis
OR Two of the following courses are required:
MUS 5423 Vocal Literature Seminar I: German Leider
MUS 5532 Vocal Literature Seminar II: French Melodies
MUS 5632 Vocal Literature Seminar III: Italian and Spanish Song
MUS 5732 Vocal Literature Seminar IV: Songs in English

Other Requirements: 13
MUEN 5661 Music Theater Workshop 2
AMGT 5842 Contracts and Management for Performers 2
MUS 6071 Recital 1
MUS 6072 Graduate Comprehensive Review Project 2
MUS 5102 Music Research and Writing 2
DANC Electives approved for graduate credit 4

Students must attend dance leveling sessions at the beginning of each semester to enroll in any dance course other than a basic dance course.

Music theater students must demonstrate competency in English diction, and must demonstrate basic competency in acting skills prior to enrolling in the graduate acting sequence.