2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Music Minor [MUS]


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Performing Arts Department 
Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 216
607-753-2811

Note: This is a self-supporting minor and is not directly associated with the musical theatre major. Students interested in the music minor should contact the chair of the Performing Arts Department for an informal interview.  

Career Potential

  • Performer
  • Private music teacher
  • Graduate study

A. Required Courses: 16 credit hours


Foundations in Music: 9 credit hours


Applied Music: 4 credit hours


Select from the following applied and/or class lessons:

Applied Piano: MUS 160, 260, 360, 460
Applied Percussion: MUS 162, 262, 362, 462
Applied Strings: MUS 163, 263, 363, 463
Applied Voice: MUS 164, 264, 364, 464
Applied Woodwinds: MUS 165, 265, 365, 465
Applied Brass: MUS 166, 266, 366, 466
Piano Class I - MUS 180, Piano Class II - MUS 181
Voice Class I - MUS 184, Voice Class II - MUS 185
 

B. Elective Courses: 3 credit hours


Enrollment in a music ensemble and applied music is recommended each semester. Class lessons are available in piano and/or voice. Individual lessons in piano, voice and instruments may be arranged.

Total Credit Hours Required for Minor: 19


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