Master of Music in Performance Required Courses: Voice Emphasis
Conservatory 5500-5600 Music History 3
Conservatory 5500-5600 Music Theory 3
Conservatory 5501 Applied Study(a) 4
Conservatory 5547 History of Opera I 3
Conservatory 5548 History of Opera II 3
Conservatory 5566 (A, B, C, D) Vocal Literature
(one required) 2
Conservatory 5593 Introduction to Research and
Bibliography in Music 3
Conservatory 5597 Master's Recital
(two required) 8
Electives 6
Total hours (minimum) 35
(a) A minimum of one semester of applied music (5501) is usually required before the first solo recital. However, Voice Performance majors, with the approval of the Vocal Studies
Division, may enroll in 5597 (Master's Recital) any semester to receive credit for a major UMKC opera role.
Notes: Not more than one-half the total hours counted toward the planned program may
be in applied music and recitals.
Participation for two semesters in a major choral ensemble is
required.
The diction proficiency test for French, German and Italian
must be passed.