B.M. in Performance

125-139 credit hours required.
 
  Applied studio instruction is offered in percussion, piano, string instruments,   wind instruments and voice.
 
  Contact Person: Kirk Severtson, Chair
  C103 Bishop, (315) 267-2427, severtki@potsdam.edu

All courses are 3 credits unless noted. Credits are divided as follows:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Required Courses


General Education Courses 19-28
Liberal Arts Electives 14
Basic Musicianship Sequence 29

      Performance
        25
MUCS 430 Performance Concentration (8 @ 3 credits)
Thirty-Minute Recital (no credit) 
MUCP 499 Senior Recital (1 credit)

          Plus one of the following
      14-28

        Piano Performance Majors
     
Ensembles
      Major (4 @ 1 credit)
Chamber (2 @ 1 credit)
Including MUAP 366 Chamber Music with Piano		 
MUCP 343 Art of Accompanying and/or  
MUCP 430Art Song Repertoire (2 @ 1 credit)  
MUCP 324Piano Literature (2 credits) 
MUCE 460 Piano Pedagogy and Practicum I 
MUCE 461Piano Pedagogy and Practicum II 

      String, Wind and Percussion Performance Majors
Ensembles
        Major (8 @ 1 credit)
          Other (2 @ 1 credit)
      		 
MUCP 308Instrumental Repertory and Pedagogy I (2 credits)
MUCP 309Instrumental Repertory and Pedagogy II (2 credits)

      Voice Performance Majors		 
Ensembles
        Major (6 @ 1 credit)
      Opera (3 @ 1 credit)		 
MUCP 131Introduction to Diction (2 credits)  

        MUCP 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236,       237, or 238 Diction (3 @ 1 credit)
MUCP 303Performance Practice for Singers I 
MUCP 330Vocal Pedagogy (2 credits) 
MUAC 430Production Techniques for Music Theater 
MUCC 201, 202, 301, and 302 Functional Keyboard (4 @ 1 credit)
MUCP 518(2 @ 1 credit) 

      Guitar Performance Majors		 
Ensembles
      Major (2 @ 1 credit)
      Guitar Ensemble or Quartet (4 @ 1 credit)
      Elective (2 @ 1 credit)
 
MUCH 445 Guitar History and Literature  
MUCE 480 Guitar Pedagogy  

      Harp Performance Majors 		 
Ensembles
      Major (8 @ 1 credit)
      Harp Ensemble (2 @ 1 credit)
 

      NSP String Practicum (4 @ 1 credit)		 

        Free Electives		 
        6-15

      Upper Division Music Electives
      9
300 or higher course number, MUCH or MUCT