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Master of Music – Orchestral Conducting

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Master of Music – Orchestral Conducting

MM Degree Total

38 credits

Year One

Fall

Spring

Credits per Semester |

Total Credits

Orchestral Conducting Lessons

3

3

6

Orchestral Conducting Seminar

1

1

2

Recital

-

1

1

Large Ensemble¹

1

1

2

Career Strategies: Portfolio

2

-

2

Career Strategies: Auditions²

and/or

and/or

-

2

Career Strategies: Entrepreneurship²

-

and

4

and/or

and/or

-

2

Career Strategies: Recording²

Library and Internet Research

2

-

2

Year One Total

9

10

19

Year Two

Fall

Spring

Orchestral Conducting Lessons

3

3

6

Orchestral Conducting Seminar

1

1

2

Recital

-

1

1

Large Ensemble¹

1

1

2

Research Topics in Opera Studies³

and/or

and/or

and/or

2

2

Research Topics in Musicology³

and

and

8

and/or

and/or

and/or

2

2

Research Topics in Analysis³

Year Two Total

9

10

19

¹All music students must perform in ensembles as assigned, even beyond the minimum. Any combination of MUS 61X0 may be used to fulfill the minimum requirement.

²Students are required to take two of the three Career Strategies courses (Audition, Entrepreneurship, and/or Recording) to complete their degree requirements.

³Students are required to take two of the three Research Topics courses (Opera Studies, Musicology, or Analysis) to complete their degree requirements.