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Nov 22, 2024
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ARCHIVED 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music Performance, Composition Track, B.A.
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The Music performance track is designed for students who wish to pursue careers as performers, private studio teachers or composers; and for students planning to go to graduate school in related areas. Music Performance majors are required to take a rigorous core of music theory, history, techniques/pedagogy and applied lessons on their primary instrument or voice. Students are required to be in a large ensemble performing on their major instrument/voice every semester (except for piano). Entrance into the music performance track is determined by audition with the music department.
For additional programs and courses in this department, see Music .
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Composition Track Courses
Applied Composition Lessons
Eight credit hours from the following:
Applied Piano Lessons/Piano Proficiency
Private Piano lessons with NCC faculty until successful completion of the Piano Proficiency Exam (or Jazz Piano Proficiency Exam for Jazz Studies Majors).
Additional Requirements
- Completion of requisite number of concert attendance. Six concerts per semester while enrolled as a music major, unless student teaching or studying abroad. See department guidebook for additional details.
- Complete the Junior and Senior full recital. (Composition majors may opt for an instrumental or vocal Junior recital.
- Successful completion of the entrance and continuation auditions.
Note:
*Students must consult the North Central College catalog for other degree requirements.
Additional Requirements for the B.A. Degree
Students must demonstrate elementary competence in a foreign language. For more information, see the B.A. Degree Requirements within the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.
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