2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 09, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Music Minor [MUS]


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Performing Arts Department 
David Neal, chair
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. An informal audition is required for acceptance into the music minor.

Career Potential

  • Performer
  • Private music teacher
  • Graduate study

A. Required Courses: 16 credit hours


Music History: Six credit hours


Select from the following:

Ensembles: Three credit hours


Select from the following:

Applied Music: Four 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: Three 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.

Select from MUS 332 or 470; OR  MUS 221, 222 or 223 if not selected in section A - Music History.

Total Credit Hours Required for Minor: 19


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