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	2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Music Vocal Performance Major, BM
				
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				Student advancement through performance levels (164-464) is determined by jury examination. Prior to completion of the bachelor’s degree, vocal performance majors must: 
    - Demonstrate the ability to translate musical texts in French and German
 
    - Demonstrate competency in French or German equal to the successful completion of French 153 or German 153.
 
 			 
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		BM Performance Core Requirements
 Music Theory - Credits: 21
 Students must pass an online fundamental exam with 75% ($10 fee) or take and pass (75%) an online fundamental course ($99 fee) to enroll in MUS144. Students must take a placement exam to waive any of the following courses. Concurrent enrollment of the following is required: (MUS 144, 144A, 152A), (MUS 145, 145A, 153A), and (MUS 146, 146A, 154A). A grade of C or better is required in both the written and aural components to continue in the theory sequence. Class Piano - Credits: 3
 A waiver of this requirement can be obtained by demonstrating sufficient keyboard skills to designated piano faculty members. Applied Music - Credits: 29
 Individual Instruction Upper-division Music Theory - Credits: 3
 Music History - Credits: 11
 Additional Required Courses
   Ensemble - Credits: 30
 Large Ensemble (20-24)    Only the following are designated as large ensembles: MUS 267-467 (choir), MUS 268-468 (chamber choir), MUS 266-466 (wind ensemble), MUS 277-477 (orchestra), MUS 287-487 (marching and concert band-fall quarter only), and MUS 288-488 (symphonic band).     Chamber Ensemble (6-10) Additional Courses - Credits: 13-17
  - Music electives - Credits (0-2)
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