MUSIC PERFORMANCE (PIANO OR ORGAN PERFORMANCE) Bachelor of Music (B.M.)

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1 WASHBURN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES MUSIC PERFORMANCE (PIANO OR ORGAN PERFORMANCE) Bachelor of Music (B.M.) 5-6 Admission to this degree is by audition. One correlated course in Social Science (may count as General Education): HI 5 Introduction to World Music Requirements for Major: At least 8 credit hours in Music, including: Theory Pianists Credit Hours/Organists Credit Hours MU Rhythmic Perception MU Computers and Music MU 5 Theory and Aural Comprehension I MU Theory and Aural Comprehension II MU 5 Theory and Aural Comprehension III MU 6 Theory IV MU 7 Orchestration (organists only) MU Form and Analysis MU Composition Music History & Literature Pianists Credit Hours/Organists 8 Credit Hours MU 5 Music History I MU 6 Music History II MU 5 Organ Literature (organists only) MU 6 Organ Pedagogy (organists only) MU 7 Piano Literature I (pianists only) MU 8 Piano Literature II (pianists only) MU 9 Piano Pedagogy (pianists only) Conducting Pianists Credit Hours/Organists 5 Credit Hours MU 7 Choral Clinic (organists only) MU 8 Instrumental Clinic (organists only) MU Beginning Conducting MU Advanced Choral Conducting MU Advanced Instrumental Conducting Private Lessons Pianists Credit Hours/Organists Credit Hours MU 65/65 Organ or MU 67/67 Piano (Students normally enroll for hours of private lessons each semester) Large Ensembles Pianists 8 Credit Hours/Organists 8 Credit Hours All Bachelor of Music candidates are required to participate in two large ensembles (Washburn Choir, Washburn Singers; Women s Chorus, Washburn Orchestra; Washburn String Orchestra; Accompanying; Washburn Wind Ensemble; University Band; Marching Band; Jazz Band I or Jazz Band II) each semester of full-time enrollment. For large ensemble requirements particular to each instrument, please consult the on-line Music Department Handbook

2 WASHBURN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES Small Ensembles Pianists Credit Hours/Organists Credit Hours MU 5/5 Small Ensemble Specialization Courses Pianists 5 Credit Hours/Organists 5 Credit Hours MU 5 Business of Music MU 6 Improvisation Music Elective(s) - Pianists Credit Hours/Organists Credit Hours, selected from below or any course not chosen above: MU The Broadway Musical A History MU Percussion Techniques MU Jazz History MU / Group Piano III & IV MU Movies & Music MU Vocal Diction for Singers MU 8 The History of American Rock & Roll MU Composition MU 7 Fundamentals of Voice MU Intermediate Jazz Improvisation MU 9/ Piano for Beginners I & II MU 7 Music & The Brain MU Guitar for Beginners MU Foundations of Music Education MU Class Guitar II MU 8 Jazz Arranging MU Music & Religion MU Vocal Pedagogy & Literature MU Fundamentals of Music Theory MU 98 Directed Study in Music MU Introduction to Music MU Special Topics in Music MU / Group Piano I & II MU 5 Tonal Counterpoint MU 98 Directed Study in Music MU 7 Elementary Secondary Music Education Vocal Methods MU Special Topics MU 8 Elementary Secondary Music Education Instrumental Methods MU 7 Double Reed Technique MU Jazz Band Pedagogy MU 9 Single Reed/Flute Techniques MU Marching Band Pedagogy MU Brass Techniques MU 5/5 Washburn Opera Studio MU String Techniques Private Lessons: MU 55/55 Bassoon MU 66/66 Percussion MU 56/56 Cello MU 68/68 Saxophone MU 57/57 Clarinet MU 69/69 String Bass MU 58/58 Euphonium MU 7/7 Trombone MU 59/59 Flute MU 7/7 Trumpet MU 6/6 Guitar MU 7/7 Tuba MU 6/6 Harp MU 7/7 Viola MU 6/6 Harpsichord MU 7/7 Violin MU 6/6 Horn MU 75/75 Voice MU 6/6 Oboe MU 76/76 Jazz

3 WASHBURN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES Notes All students enrolled in music lessons are required to present a performance jury before a faculty panel at the conclusion of each semester of study Students are required to attend approved recitals and concerts each semester for the first four semesters of enrollment, for a total of 8 recitals All students must pass this exam to establish a minimum level of competency in rhythmic proficiency Performance majors are required to present both a Junior and a Senior public recital General Education Distribution Requirements (BM): Humanities (9) (GEHU/GECPA) (Max 6 hours/ discipline) Course Number Social Sciences (9) (GESS) (Max 6 hours/ discipline) Course Number Natural Sciences/ Mathematics (9) (GENS) (Max 8 Hours or Courses/Discipline) Fine Arts Non MU () HI 5 () Nat. Science (-5) Humanities () Soc. Science () Nat. Science (-5) Humanities () Soc. Science () Nat. Science (-5) Course Number Core University/BM-Specific Requirements: WU ()* C or Better Total Hours () EN () C or Better Upper Division ( and above) (5) EN () C or Better Hours Within Arts and Sciences (99) MA or MA 6 ()** C or Better >=. Overall Cumulative GPA >= C Grade All Major and Correlated Courses *Students transferring with or more credit hours completed at an accredited post-secondary institution (after graduating from High School) with a GPA of. or higher are exempt from this requirement **May be waived if the student successfully places into a higher-level mathematics course with an ACT score of 5 or higher and then successfully completes that course with a grade of C or higher or if a student presents an ACT score in mathematics of at least 8 (SAT of at least 6).

4 Sample -Year Schedule for Bachelor of Music in Music Performance: Organ Hours Curriculum for students starting 5-6 Academic Year Students starting in different academic years should contact their advisor. Freshman MU Rhythmic Perception MU Computers and Music MU 65 Organ Lesson and MU 7 MU - Accompanying EN Freshman Composition WU Washburn Experience AR/TH Humanities General Education AN Cultural Anthropology MU Accompanying MU 5 Small Ensemble MU 65 Organ Lesson and MU 7 HI 5 Intro to World Music and its History MU 5 Theory and Aural Comprehension I Humanities General Education (CN 5?) TOTAL 8 TOTAL 5 Sophomore MU Theory and Aural Comprehension II MU - Accompanying MU 5 Small Ensemble MU 65 - Organ Lesson and MU 7 MU Accompanying MU 5 Small Ensemble MU 65 - Organ Lesson and MU 7 MU 5 Theory and Aural Composition III MA Essential Mathematics General Elective (Any Dept) TOTAL 5 5 Junior MU 7 Choral Clinic MU 6 Theory IV *MU 5 Organ Literature I or *MU 6 - Organ Ped. MU Accompanying MU 65 - Organ Lesson and MU 7 MU 5 History of Music I MU 6 Improvisation MU 8 Instrumental Clinic MU Beginning Conducting MU 6 History of Music II MU 65 - Organ Lesson and MU 7 Soc. Sci. General Education MU 7 -- Orchestration TOTAL 7 TOTAL Senior EN Advanced Composition *MU 6 Organ Pedagogy or *MU 5 Organ Literature MU -- Composition MU Form and Analysis MU Advanced Instrumental

5 MU Advanced Choral Conducting MU Senior Seminar MU 5 Small Ensemble MU 65 - Organ Lesson and MU 7 General Elective (Any Dept.) Conducting MU 65 - Organ Lesson and MU 7 Humanities General Education TOTAL 5 *Classes only offered upon special request Must Complete Minimum of 5 hours of upper division coursework.

6 Sample -Year Schedule for Bachelor of Music in Music Performance: Piano Hours Curriculum for students starting 5-6 Academic Year Students starting in different academic years should contact their advisor. Freshman MU Rhythmic Perception MU Computers and Music MU 67 Piano Lesson and MU 7 MU - Accompanying EN Freshman Composition WU Washburn Experience AR/TH Humanities General Education Soc. Sci. General Education MU Accompanying MU 5 Small Ensemble MU 67 Piano Lesson and MU 7 MU 5 Theory and Aural Comprehension I Humanities General Education HI 5 Intro to World Music and its History TOTAL 8 TOTAL 7 Sophomore MU Theory and Aural Comprehension II MU - Accompanying MU 5 Small Ensemble MU 67 - Piano Lesson and MU 7 MA Essential Mathematics MU Accompanying MU 5 Small Ensemble MU 67 - Piano Lesson and MU 7 MU 5 Theory and Aural Composition III AN Cultural Anthropology??? General Elective (Any Dept) TOTAL 6 5 Junior MU 6 Theory IV MU 67 - Piano Lesson and MU 7 *MU 7 Piano Literature I MU Accompanying MU 5 History of Music I General Elective (Any Dept.) MU 6 Improvisation MU Beginning Conducting MU 6 History of Music II *MU 8 Piano Literature II MU 67 - Piano Lesson and MU 7 Humanities General Education TOTAL 5 TOTAL 5 Senior *MU 9 Piano Pedagogy EN Advanced Composition MU Advanced Choral Conducting MU Senior Seminar MU -- Composition MU Form and Analysis MU Advanced Instrumental Conducting

7 MU 67 - Piano Lesson and MU 7 MU 67 - Piano Lesson and MU 7 MU 5 Small Ensemble TOTAL 5 *Classes only offered upon special request Must Complete Minimum of 5 hours of upper division coursework.