B.M. in Keyboard Performance
Code | Title | Credits |
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS | ||
Academic Foundations | ||
First Year Experience requirement | 4 | |
English Composition requirement | 6-7 | |
Mathematics requirement | 3-4 | |
Interdisciplinary requirements | 3 | |
Music History III | ||
Diverse Communities requirement | 3 | |
Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 2 | ||
Ethics requirement | 3 | |
Building Your Career in Music | ||
Distributed Disciplinary Foundations | ||
Science requirement | 6-8 | |
Behavioral & Social Science requirement | 6 | |
Humanities requirement | 6 | |
Introduction to World Literature 1 | ||
or CLS 260 | World Literature I | |
Arts requirement | 3 | |
Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 2 | ||
ADDITIONAL BACCALAUREATE REQUIREMENTS | ||
University Requirements | ||
Writing Emphasis requirement | 9 | |
Introduction to World Literature 1 | ||
or CLS 260 | World Literature I | |
Speaking Emphasis requirement | 9 | |
Music History II 2 | ||
Building Your Career in Music | ||
Degree Requirements | ||
Capstone requirement | 1-15 | |
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS | ||
Music Theory and Aural Activities Requirements | ||
MTC 112 | Theory of Music I 2 | 3 |
MTC 114 | Aural Activities I 2 | 2 |
MTC 113 | Theory of Music II 2 | 3 |
MTC 115 | Aural Activities II 2 | 2 |
MTC 212 | Theory of Music III | 3 |
MTC 214 | Aural Activities III | 2 |
MTC 213 | Theory of Music IV | 3 |
MTC 215 | Aural Activities IV | 2 |
Choose one of the following: (organ only) | ||
MTC 344 | 16th Century Counterpoint | 3 |
or MTC 345 | 18th Century Counterpoint | |
Music History Requirements | ||
MHL 180 | Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 2 | 3 |
MHL 211 | Music History II 2 | 3 |
MHL 212 | Music History III | 3 |
Applied Performance Lessons | ||
VOK 141 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
VOK 142 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
VOK 241 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
VOK 242 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
VOK 341 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
VOK 342 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
VOK 441 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
VOK 442 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
Minor Lessons | ||
INM 101 | Minor Lesson | 1 |
or VOK 101 | Minor Lesson | |
INM 102 | Minor Lesson | 1 |
or VOK 102 | Minor Lesson | |
Major Ensembles | ||
4 courses required (courses are repeatable): | 2 | |
Men's Chorus | ||
Women's Chorus | ||
Mastersingers | ||
Cantari Donne | ||
Concert Choir | ||
Concert Band | ||
Wind Symphony | ||
Wind Ensemble | ||
Symphony Orchestra | ||
Keyboard Ensemble 3 | ||
Accompanying (piano only) | ||
PIA 405 | Accompanying (Vocal) | 3 |
PIA 406 | Accompanying (Instrumental) | 3 |
Piano Literature (piano only) | ||
Choose two of the following: | 6 | |
Baroque Keyboard Literature | ||
Classical Piano Literature | ||
Romantic Piano Literature | ||
20th Century Piano Literature | ||
Piano Pedagogy (piano only) | ||
Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
Group Piano Pedagogy | ||
Piano Pedagogy I | ||
Piano Pedagogy II | ||
Selected Topics In Piano Pedagogy | ||
Organ Literature and Pedagogy (organ only) | ||
ORG 351 | Organ Literature I | 3 |
ORG 352 | Organ Literature II | 3 |
ORG 353 | Organ Pedagogy | 3 |
ORG 451 | Accompanying | 3 |
ORG 452 | Service Playing | 3 |
Keyboard Masterclasses | ||
Choose three of the following: (piano only) | 3 | |
Choose two of the folowing: (organ only) | 2 | |
Master Class Keyboard | ||
Master Class Keyboard | ||
Master Class Keyboard | ||
Master Class Keyboard | ||
Conducting | ||
AIC 311 | Instrumental Conducting I | 2 |
or VOC 311 | Choral Conducting I | |
Other Music Requirements | ||
6 semesters of recital attendance (10 approved recitals per semester) | ||
Capstone Requirement | ||
INM 443 | Building Your Career in Music 4 | 3 |
Total Minimum Credits Required | 120 |
- 1
This course is recommended to fulfill this requirement.
- 2
A minimum grade of C- is required.
- 3
PIA 443 may be substituted for one semester of this requirement.
- 4
This course fulfills the Capstone, Ethics, and Speaking Emphasis requirements.
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To track their individual degree progress, students are advised to access their Degree Progress Report (DPR) via myWCU regularly. For more information, visit wcupa.edu/DegreeProgressReport.
The following is a sample suggested course sequence for this program; course offerings and availability are not guaranteed. Students should consult their academic advisor with any questions.
Piano
Year One | ||
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Semester One | Credits | |
MTC 112 | Theory of Music I | 3 |
MTC 114 | Aural Activities I | 2 |
VOK 141 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
FYE 100X | First Year Experience | 4 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15.5 | |
Semester Two | ||
MTC 113 | Theory of Music II | 3 |
MTC 115 | Aural Activities II | 2 |
VOK 142 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
MAK 3XX | Master Class Keyboard | 1 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15.5 | |
Year Two | ||
Semester Three | ||
MTC 212 | Theory of Music III | 3 |
MTC 214 | Aural Activities III | 2 |
MHL 180 | Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society | 3 |
VOK 241 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
INM 101 or VOK 101 |
Minor Lesson or Minor Lesson |
1 |
PIA XXX | Piano Course | 3 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15.5 | |
Semester Four | ||
MTC 213 | Theory of Music IV | 3 |
MTC 215 | Aural Activities IV | 2 |
MHL 211 | Music History II | 3 |
VOK 242 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
INM 102 or VOK 102 |
Minor Lesson or Minor Lesson |
1 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 12.5 | |
Year Three | ||
Semester Five | ||
MHL 212 | Music History III | 3 |
VOK 341 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
PIA XXX | Piano Course | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15 | |
Semester Six | ||
VOK 342 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
AIC 311 or VOC 311 |
Instrumental Conducting I or Choral Conducting I |
2 |
MAK 3XX | Master Class Keyboard | 1 |
PIA XXX | Piano Course | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15 | |
Year Four | ||
Semester Seven | ||
VOK 441 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
INM 443 | Building Your Career in Music | 3 |
MAK 3XX | Master Class Keyboard | 1 |
PIA XXX | Piano Course | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Credits | 16 | |
Semester Eight | ||
VOK 442 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
PIA XXX | Piano Course | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Total Credits | 120 |
Organ
Year One | ||
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Semester One | Credits | |
MTC 112 | Theory of Music I | 3 |
MTC 114 | Aural Activities I | 2 |
VOK 141 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
FYE 100X | First Year Experience | 4 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15.5 | |
Semester Two | ||
MTC 113 | Theory of Music II | 3 |
MTC 115 | Aural Activities II | 2 |
VOK 142 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
MAK 3XX | Master Class Keyboard | 1 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15.5 | |
Year Two | ||
Semester Three | ||
MTC 212 | Theory of Music III | 3 |
MTC 214 | Aural Activities III | 2 |
MHL 180 | Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society | 3 |
VOK 241 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 14.5 | |
Semester Four | ||
MTC 213 | Theory of Music IV | 3 |
MTC 215 | Aural Activities IV | 2 |
MHL 211 | Music History II | 3 |
VOK 242 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
ORG 351 | Organ Literature I | 3 |
MAK 3XX | Master Class Keyboard | 1 |
Major Ensemble | 0.5 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15.5 | |
Year Three | ||
Semester Five | ||
MHL 212 | Music History III | 3 |
VOK 341 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
ORG 352 | Organ Literature II | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 15 | |
Semester Six | ||
VOK 342 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
ORG 353 | Organ Pedagogy | 3 |
AIC 311 or VOC 311 |
Instrumental Conducting I or Choral Conducting I |
2 |
MTC XXX | Counterpoint Class | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Recital Attendance | ||
Credits | 17 | |
Year Four | ||
Semester Seven | ||
VOK 441 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
ORG 451 | Accompanying | 3 |
INM 443 | Building Your Career in Music | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Credits | 15 | |
Semester Eight | ||
VOK 442 | Applied Performance Lesson | 3 |
ORG 452 | Service Playing | 3 |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Gen Ed Course | 3 | |
Credits | 12 | |
Total Credits | 120 |