Musical Arts Minor

Minor Requirements

A minor in musical arts consists of a minimum of 24 semester hours from the following list:

MUSC 200 has a prerequisite of MUSC 129 or its equivalent, which does not count towards the total hours.

MUSC 200	Elementary Music Theory	4
MUSC 234	Music Appreciation	3

one of the following:

MUSC 220	Rock Music Styles	3
MUSC 233	Survey of Jazz	3
MUSC 270	Survey of American Musical Theatre	3

10 semester hours of applied music study:

(six semester hours within one area of emphasis, three hours of piano, and one hour of voice**)

MUSC 193	Applied Music	1
MUSC 198	Applied Music	1 or 2
MUSC 293	Applied Music	1 or 2
MUSC 298	Applied Music	1 or 2
MUSC 393	Applied Music	1 or 2
MUSC 398	Applied Music	1 or 2
MUSC 493	Applied Music	2
MUSC 498	Applied Music	2

four semester hours of ensemble electives:

MUSC 190	Concert-Chorale (Choir)	1
MUSC 191	Concert Band	variable
MUSC 192	Orchestra	1
MUSC 290	Jazz Ensemble	variable
MUSC 291	University Singers	1

During the final semester the student will perform a solo recital of no less than one-half hour.

**1. Areas of emphasis: voice, piano, organ, trumpet, French horn, trombone, tuba/euphonium, flute, clarinet, saxophone, oboe, bassoon, percussion, violin, viola, cello, string bass, guitar/electric bass, harp, and composition.

2. Students with an emphasis in voice will take four semester hours of applied piano and six semester hours of applied voice.

3. Students with an emphasis in piano will take nine semester hours of applied piano and one semester hour of applied voice.