Master of Music in Conducting Required Courses
Conservatory 5582 Advanced Choral Conducting
(any two from 5582 A B C)
-and-
Conservatory 5587 Seminar in Choral Literature
(select two from 5587 A B C D E or
Conservatory 459, Choral Literature) 8-9
-or-
Conservatory 5583 Advanced Instrumental
Conducting (any two from 5583 A B C D)
-and-
Conservatory 5586 Seminar in Orchestral or
Wind/Band Literature (5586 A or B) 8
And the following:
Conservatory 400-5500A Applied Music(a) 2-6
Conservatory 5500-5600 Music History 3
Conservatory 5500-5600 Music Theory 3
Conservatory 5593 Introduction to Research and
Bibliography in Music 3
Conservatory 5597A Master's Conducting
Performance(b) 4
Conservatory 5598 Research Problems 2
Electives 1-5
Total hours (minimum) 30
(a) (Choral Track Voice Requirement) The applicant must enroll
in applied voice the first term of registration as a full-time,
degree-seeking student. Progress will be measured by the following:
- If the applicant qualifies for applied voice at the 5500A level, a
minimum of two credit hours is required.
- If the applicant does not qualify for applied voice at the 5500A level,
the student must enroll in applied voice for three terms or until completion of the 5500A level.
(a) (Instrumental Track Applied Requirement) The applicant must enroll in
applied music the first term of registration as a full-time, degree-seeking
student. Progress will be measured by the following:
- If the applicant qualifies for applied music at the 401 level, a
minimum of two credit hours is required.
- If the applicant does not qualify for applied music at the 401 level,
the student must enroll in applied music for a minimum of two terms, until
completion of the 401 level, or until graduation.
- In addition, instrumental conducting majors will be required to enroll
in two terms of applied music on other appropriate instruments, as advised by
the conducting faculty.
(b) One public performance is required. One rehearsal or lecture
demonstration is required.