2007-2008 Academic Catalog

School of Humanities Music and Art 172 Cedarville University 2007-08 Music and Art Performance The performance major prepares students for graduate study and careers in music performance. Performance majors must also complete an instrumental, piano, or vocal concentration. The following requirements involve 75 semester hours: Proficiencies................................................................................0-7 Piano...................................................................................... 0-4 CLMU-1810 Piano Class I...............................................0-2 CLMU-1820 Piano Class II..............................................0-2 THMU-1010 Introduction to Music Theory and Aural Skills.... 0-2 THMU-1500 Introduction to Music Technology...................... 0-1 Music Foundation and Skills........................................................ 30 CDMU-2600 Introduction to Conducting................................2 GMUS-1000 Music Philosophy and Aesthetics......................1 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance......................0 HLMU-2100 Jazz History: Music of the Multi-Culture............2 (or HLMU-3400 Global Music..............................................2) THMU-1210, 1220, 2210, 2220 Music Theory I, II, III, IV. ...12 THMU-1310, 1320, 2310, 2320 Aural Skills I, II, III, IV..........8 THMU-4110 Form and Analysis.............................................3 Select one of the following: CDMU-3610 Choral Conducting..........................................2 CDMU-3620 Instrumental Conducting.................................2 Music Contexts.............................................................................. 9 HLMU-2310 Introduction to Music Literature.........................3 HLMU-3310, 3320 Music History I, II.....................................6 Music Performance...................................................................... 22 CLMU-2750 Performance Seminar........................................0 CLMU-2760 Performance Portfolio........................................0 PFMU-3100-3980 Large Ensemble.......................................6 PLMU-1000-4800 Private Lessons (in major instrument) ........14 PLMU-3900 Junior Recital.....................................................1 *PLMU-4900 Senior Recital...................................................1 Choose one concentration from the following..............................14 Instrumental Concentration..................................................... 14 EDMU-3750 Instrumental Pedagogy..................................2 PFMU-3650 Chamber Ensemble (2 x 1 credit)..................2 THMU-4130 Orchestration.................................................2 Select one of the following.................................................1 CLMU-2210 Brass Literature....................................1 CLMU-2220 Percussion Literature...........................1 CLMU-2230 String Literature...................................1 CLMU-2240 Woodwind Literature............................1 Approved Electives.............................................................7 Piano Concentration............................................................... 14 CLMU-2300 Keyboard Literature.......................................2 CLMU-2310 Collaborative Piano (6 x 1 credit)...................6 Select one of the following.................................................3 KPMU-2010 Keyboard Pedagogy I..........................3 KPMU-2020 Keyboard Pedagogy II.........................3 Approved Electives.............................................................3 Vocal Concentration................................................................ 14 CLMU-1170, 1180 Diction for Singers I, II..........................4 CLMU-2110 Song Literature...............................................2 CLMU-2120 Oratorio Literature..........................................2 CLMU-2130 Opera Literature.............................................2 PFMU-3850 Opera Ensemble (2 x 1 credit).......................2 EDMU-3730 Vocal Pedagogy.............................................2 Required Cognate: Proficiency in two different foreign languages, selected from French, German, Italian, and Spanish (Proficiency in each language may be satisfied by satisfactory completion of two years of the same high school foreign language or one semester of college-level foreign language.) *Capstone Course Performance Major Curriculum Summary General Education Requirements...........................................49-57 Performance Major Requirements..........................................75-83 Elective.......................................................................................0-4 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) . ......................... 128 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 18 Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Vocal Performance First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought.................................................3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.............................................................3 CLMU-2750 Performance Seminar........................................................0 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.....................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.........................................................................3 GMUS-1000 Music Philosophy and Aesthetics......................................1 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters)...............0 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.............................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..................................1 PFMU-XXXX Ensemble Performance....................................................2 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons................................................................2 THMU-1210, 1220 Music Theory I, II.....................................................6 THMU-1310, 1320 Aural Skills I, II.........................................................4 Physical Education Activity Elective.......................................................1 Total.....................................................................................................32 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature....................................................3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature..................................................3 CDMU-2600 Introduction to Conducting................................................2 CLMU-1170, 1180 Diction for Singers I, II..............................................4 CLMU-2750 Performance Seminar........................................................0 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters)...............0 HLMU-2100 Jazz History: Music of the Multi-Culture.............................2 (or HLMU-3400 Global Music ...........................................................2) HLMU-2310 Introduction to Music Literature..........................................3 PFMU-XXXX Ensemble Performance....................................................2 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons................................................................4 THMU-2210, 2220 Music Theory III, IV..................................................6 THMU-2310, 2320 Aural Skills III, IV......................................................4 Total.....................................................................................................33 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development.....................................2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration. ........................................2 CDMU-3620 Instrumental Conducting...................................................2 (or CDMU-3610 Choral Conducting. .................................................2) CLMU-2110 Song Literature...................................................................2 CLMU-2750 Performance Seminar........................................................0 EDMU-3730 Vocal Pedagogy.................................................................2 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters)...............0 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...............................................3 HLMU-3310, 3320 Music History I, II.....................................................6 PFMU-XXXX Ensemble Performance....................................................0 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons................................................................4 PFMU-3850 Opera Ensemble................................................................1 PLMU-3900 Junior Recital.....................................................................1 Biology Elective...................................................................................3.5 History Elective.......................................................................................3 Literature Elective...................................................................................3 Total..................................................................................................34.5 Fourth year: CLMU-2120 Oratorio Literature..............................................................2 CLMU-2130 Opera Literature.................................................................2 PFMU-3850 Opera Ensemble................................................................1 CLMU-2750 Performance Seminar........................................................0 CLMU-2760 Performance Portfolio........................................................0 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters)...............0 PFMU-XXXX Ensemble Performance....................................................2 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons................................................................4 PLMU-4900 Senior Recital.....................................................................1 THMU-4110 Form and Analysis. ............................................................3 Physical Science Elective....................................................................3.5 Quantitative Elective...............................................................................3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective............................................3 Elective...................................................................................................4 Total..................................................................................................28.5