2009-2010 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

School of Humanities Music, Art, and Worship 2009–10 Cedarville University 133 Music, Art, and Worship Church Music Ministries The church music ministries major prepares the music student for graduate studies or for ministry of music in churches that embrace evangelical traditions. Upon completing this course of study, students should be able to: 1. Demonstrate an understanding of and appreciation for the development of western civilization as it relates to life in general and to the music of the church. 2. Perform with expertise, making application to the evangelical traditions when appropriate. 3. Evaluate the musical and spiritual needs of a congregation and develop a music ministry program to meet those needs, integrating music into the total life, mission, and purpose of the local evangelical church in its individual cultural setting. 4. Demonstrate an understanding of and ability for developing, organizing, and administrating a church music teaching and training program for evangelical churches. Students pursuing this major must complete the general education core. 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.....................................................31 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-4130 Orchestration........................................................ 2 THMU-4140 Choral Arranging................................................... 2 Select one of the following..................................................... 2 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.................................................................... 11 PFMU-3100-3980 Large Ensemble........................................... 2 PLMU-1000-4800 Private Lessons............................................ 8 *PLMU-4900 Senior Recital...................................................... 1 Church Music ............................................................................24 CHMU-2060 Music and the Arts in Worship.............................. 3 CHMU-2100 Church Music Seminar (every semester)............. 0 CHMU-2200 Field Experience.................................................. 1 CHMU-2600 Music of the Church............................................. 3 CHMU-3630 Administering Church Music I............................... 3 CHMU-3640 Administering Church Music II.............................. 3 CHMU-4900 Church Music Internship...................................... 9 THMU-3500 Advanced Music Technology................................ 2 *Capstone Course Church Music Ministries Major Curriculum Summary General Education Requirements...........................................49-57 Church Music Ministries Major Requirements.........................75-82 Electives......................................................................................0-4 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Church Music Ministries First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought.............................................3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................3 CHMU-2100 Church Music Seminar (every semester)......................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 CHMU-2100 Church Music Seminar (every semester)......................0 CHMU-2060 Music and the Arts in Worship.......................................3 CHMU-2200 Field Experience...........................................................1 CHMU-3630 Administering Church Music I........................................3 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................................................0 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons............................................................2 THMU-2210, 2220 Music Theory III, IV..............................................6 THMU-2310, 2320 Aural Skills III, IV..................................................4 Total.................................................................................................32 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development.................................2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration......................................2 CDMU-3620 Choral Conducting........................................................2 (or CDMU-3610 Instrumental Conducting.....................................2) CHMU-2100 Church Music Seminar (every semester)......................0 CHMU-2600 Music of the Church......................................................3 CHMU-3640 Administering Church Music II.......................................3 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters).......0 GSS-1000 Foundations of Social Science.........................................3 HLMU-3310, 3320 Music History I, II.................................................6 PFMU-XXXX Ensemble Performance................................................0 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons............................................................2 THMU-3500 Advanced Music Technology.........................................2 THMU-4140 Choral Arranging............................................................2 Biology Elective...............................................................................3.5 History Elective..................................................................................3 Literature Elective..............................................................................3 Total.............................................................................................. 36.5 Fourth year: CHMU-2100 Church Music Seminar (every semester)......................0 CHMU-4900 Church Music Internship...............................................9 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters).......0 PFMU-XXXX Ensemble Performance................................................0 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons............................................................2 PLMU-4900 Senior Recital. ...............................................................1 THMU-4130 Orchestration.................................................................2 Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5 Quantitative Elective..........................................................................3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3 Elective. .............................................................................................4 Total............................................................................................... 27.5