M.M. in Conducting - Instrumental Concentration

Major Requirements
CON 511Applied Instrumental Conducting I3
CON 512Applied Instrumental Conducting II3
CON 513Applied Instrumental Conducting III3
CON 514Applied Instrumental Conducting IV3
ENS 514Wind Ensemble 12
or ENS 535 Symphony Orchestra
CON 613Chamber Recital2
Concentration Requirements
MUS 600Research Seminar in Music 2
MTC 591Music Theory Essentials 23
Music Theory course 500 level or higher 23
MHL 501Music History Essentials 33
Music History course 500 level or higher 33
CON 611Wind Band Literature 33
or MHL 655 History Of Orchestral Music
Supportive Electives 43
Comprehensive Exit Exam 5
Total Minimum Credits Required30-36
1

Two semesters required.

2

A minimum score of 70% on the required Music Theory Assessment Test waives the MTC 591 course requirement. Students scoring below 70% on the Music Theory Assessment Test are required to take MTC 591 prior to enrolling in other  Music Theory course(s). 

3

A minimum score of 70% on the required Music History Assessment Test waives the MHL 501 course requirement. Students scoring below 70% on the Music History Assessment Test are required to take MHL 501 prior to enrolling in other Music History course(s). 

4

500-level or higher. Selected under advisement. 

5

Completion of a comprehensive exit examination is required.

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