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DEGREE PROGRAMS

Specialist in Music in Collaborative Piano

(Two programs are available within the Specialist in Music in Collaborate Piano)

Program I: Concentration in Instrumental Collaboration and Piano Chamber Music

Prerequisites for Admission

Substantial ensemble repertoire and experience; proficiency in diction and translation of one standard foreign language.

Curriculum

• Eight to twelve hours of private piano performance instruction

• Presentation of two recitals, including one prepared totally by the student

• Two to four hours of chamber music studies

• Two to four hours of course work in solving performance problems

• One course in chamber music literature

• Electives selected from other music or non-music courses, subject to the adviser's approval, to complete a total of thirty hours

Program II: Concentration in Vocal Collaboration and Coaching

Prerequisites for Admission

Substantial ensemble repertoire and experience; proficiency in diction and translation of two standard foreign languages.

Curriculum

• Eight to twelve hours of private piano performance instruction

• Presentation of two recitals, including one prepared totally by the student

• Two to four hours of opera or opera workshop

• Two to four hours of course work in solving performance problems

• One course in the interpretation of songs

• Proficiency in diction and translation of a third standard foreign language

• Electives selected from other music or non-music courses, subject to the adviser's approval, to complete a total of thirty hours