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PHILLIP AND PATRICIA FROST
SCHOOL OF MUSIC - UNDERGRADUATE
www.music.miami.edu
INTRODUCTION
The mission of the Bachelor of Music Degree is to (1) provide the highest quality of
education possible in the areas of musicianship that will provide the foundation for
graduate degree work which will lead toward a professional performance career as a
classical artist; (2) to provide performance opportunities that integrate the skills learned
in music and other classes and to foster creativity and research (3) to provide audition
skills and repertoire as well as the skills for building and managing the non-performance aspects of a professional career.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
• Students will develop musicianship skills and technique adequate for acceptance into graduate study for fostering a professional career as a solo classical performer.
• Students will be able to sight-read and prepare musical performances without assistance.
• Students will develop musicianship skills and technique for working within an ensemble adequate for acceptance into graduate study leading towards a professional career as a classical performer. Ensemble requirements will vary by applied area.
• Students will develop skills for acceptance into graduate study for fostering a professional career as a solo classical performer.
• Students will have a broad knowledge of music literature in their applied area as well as an understanding of stylistic and theoretical principles of the various musical and historical periods.
DEGREE PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Music in Performance
MAJOR
Instrumental Performance (MIP)
Keyboard Performance (MKP)
Vocal Performance (MVP)
Instrumental Performance - Dept.
Code: MIP
* Must pass with grade of C or above.
** If math placement is higher than MTH 101, a 3-credit academic
elective will be required.
*** Can be satisfied with 6 credits Natural World, or 3 credits
of Natural World and 3 credits of Mathematics (MTH 103 or
above).
KEYBOARD PERFORMANCE - Dept. Code: MKP
PIANO
* Must pass with grade of C or above.
** Required if math placement is MTH 101 or lower.
*** Level I, II, or III to be determined by the Director of Accompanying and Chamber Music.
VOCAL PERFORMANCE - Dept. Code: MVP
* Must Pass with grade of C or above.
** Required if math placement is MTH 101 or lower.
*** Foreign language requirements: one semester each of Italian,
French, and German and at least one additional semester of
Italian, French, or German.
**** Vocal Performance major must pass a Proficiency Exam
to enroll for MVP VOE Voice.
***** Can be satisfied with 6 credits Natural World, or 3
credits Natural World and 3 credits of Mathematics (MTH 103
or above).
+ MVP 105 Prerequisites (Must pass with grade of C or above).
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