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Music Performance: Piano, B.M.

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The Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance prepares well-educated, creative, and professionally-skilled pianists who are able to compete successfully for entry-level employment or further studies and contribute to cultural life as artists, educators, and advocates in a rapidly changing world.

Requirements for the Major (73-86 Credit Hours)

University-wide Requirements (Varies)

Core Courses (59-66 Credit Hours)

MUTH Electives (6 Credit Hours)

At the 3000 level or above

MUHI Elective (3 Credit Hours)

At the 4000 level or above

PERE Large Ensemble (0-3 Credit Hours)

Three terms

PERE Chamber Ensemble (0-2 Credit Hours)

Two terms

Music/AMAE Electives (5 Credit Hours)

Community Experience (0–1 Credit Hours)

Free Electives

Hours vary as needed to meet University residency and degree requirements.

Total: 122 Credit Hours

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