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2022-2023 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Roadmap: B.M. in Music, Instrumental Performance Concentration for Transfers

The Bachelor of Music in Music is an intensive curriculum designed for students wishing to prepare for graduate study in music and for specific professional purposes. Degree majors include instrumental and choral music education (credential preparation), instrumental, vocal, and piano performance, composition, and jazz studies. This roadmap is intended for students interested in the Instrumental Performance concentration.

This Roadmap is a recommended advising map to complete the degree program in two years. Please consult your academic advisor as you develop your academic plan.

*Music Techniques elective: 1 unit (String, Woodwind, Brass, or Percussion Techniques - choose family of primary instrument)

***NOTE FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS ***

If you have completed requirements and have gained a proficiency level to enter as a Junior student, you may follow the roadmap of the third and fourth year. Please consult with an academic advisor to determine if you are eligible to transfer as a Junior level BM in Music student.

Third Year
Fall Semester
Course
Units
MUS 3260 Form and Analysis (WP)   2  
MUS 3100 Music History and Literature II   3 
MUS 3270 Basic Conducting   2 
MUS 4500 Instrumental Chamber Ensemble   1 
MUS 3670 Junior Level Orch Instruments   1 
MUS 3671 Junior Instrument Major Repertoire   1 
MUS 4880 Directed Listening   1  
MUS-XXXX Major Performance Ensemble 1
GE Course 3
GE Course 3
Total Units 18
Cumulative Total 18
Spring Semester
Course
Units
MUS 3240 Orchestration   2 
MUS 3200 Music History and Literature III   3
MUS 4290 Instrumental Conducting   2
MUS 4500 Instrumental Chamber Ensemble   1
MUS 3670 Junior Level Orch Instruments   1
MUS 3671 Junior Instrument Major Repertoire   1
MUS 4880 Directed Listening   1
MUS-XXXX Major Performance Ensemble 1
MUS-XXXX Upper Division Music Elective 1
GE Course 3
Total Units 16
Cumulative Total 34

Before advancing to senior-level applied study, all Bachelor of Music majors with an emphasis in piano, instrumental, or vocal performance must present a public solo recital consisting of approximately thirty minutes of literature. A faculty hearing of the recital material must occur no later than one month before the recital is to be presented. Students must have completed all the prerequisites to the major before presenting the junior recital or be currently enrolled in all remaining prerequisites during the semester in which the recital is presented.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

Fourth Year

*Apply for Graduation
Fall Semester
Course
Units
MUS 4500 Instrumental Chamber Ensemble   1
MUS 4670 Advanced Orchestral Instruments   1
MUS 4671 Senior Instrument Major Repertoire   1
MUS 4880 Directed Listening   1
MUS-XXXX Major Performance Ensemble 1
MUS-XXXX Upper Division Music Elective 1
Upper Division GE Course (UD-B, UD-C, UD-D) 3
Upper Division GE Course (UD-B, UD-C, UD-D) 3
GE course 3
Total Units 15
Cumulative Total 49
Spring Semester
Course
Units
MUS 4500 Instrumental Chamber Ensemble   1
MUS 2000 Music of World Cultures   3
MUS 4670 Advanced Orchestral Instruments   1
MUS 4671 Senior Instrument Major Repertoire   1
MUS 4880 Directed Listening   1
MUS 4900 Senior Recital or Project   1
MUS-XXXX Major Performance Ensemble 1
MUS-XXXX Upper Division Music Elective 1
Upper Division GE Course (UD-B, UD-C, UD-D) 3
Total Units 13
Cumulative Total 62
  • For additional dates and details to apply for graduation, visit the Graduation Website.