Course Requirements
| Core Courses | 15 units | |
| GMUS 500 | Introduction to Graduate Music Program | 3 |
| GMUS 501 | Seminar in Music History I | 3 |
| GMUS 502 | Seminar in Music History II | 3 |
| GMUS 503 | Advanced Analysis of Form and Style | 3 |
| GMUS 509 | Conducting I (Choral) | 3 |
| or | ||
| GMUS 510 | Conducting II (Instrumental) | 3 |
| Additional Courses Required for the Master of Music in Performance | ||
| Piano and Organ | 15 units | |
| GMUS 520/ 521/522/523 |
Applied Instruction I-IV | 8 |
| GMUS 524 | Keyboard Literature | 2 |
| GMUS 525 | Chamber Ensemble | 2 |
| Electives*/^ | 3 | |
| Graduate Recital | N/C | |
| Total (with core) | 30 units | |
| Vocal | 17 units | |
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GMUS 530 / 531/532/533 |
Applied Voice | 8 |
| GMUS 534 | Vocal Literature | 2 |
| GMUS 542 | Vocal Techniques | 2 |
| GMUS 588 | Ensemble | 1 |
| GMUS 589 | Ensemble | 1 |
| Electives*/^ | 3 | |
| Graduate Recital | N/C | |
| Total (with core) | 32 units | |
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*Private lessons taken for elective units require an additional fee. ^Elective courses may be selected from any of APU's graduate programs with approval of the graduate chair. Classes must be numbered 500 or higher. |
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| Instrumental | 15 units | |
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GMUS 520/ 521/522/523 |
Applied Instruction I-IV | 8 |
| GMUS 525 | Chamber Ensemble | 2 |
| GMUS 526 | Fingerboard Harmony (guitar only) | 2 |
| GMUS 588 | Ensemble | 1 |
| GMUS 589 | Ensemble | 1 |
| Electives*/**/^ | 3 | |
| Graduate Recital | N/C | |
| Total (with core) | 30 units | |
| Keyboard Collaborative Arts | 17 units | |
| GMUS 520/521/522/523 | Applied Instruction I-IV | 8 |
| GMUS 525 | Chamber Ensemble | 2 |
| GMUS 550 | Vocal Collaboration for Pianists | 2 |
| GMUS 551 | Instrumental Collaboration for Pianists | 2 |
| Electives | 3 | |
| Total (with core) | 32 units | |
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*Private lessons taken for elective units require an additional
fee. **One unit of elective credit for Guitar; three units for all others. ^Elective courses may be selected from any of APU's graduate programs with approval of the graduate chair. Classes must be numbered 500 or higher. | ||
Note: All stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Graduate Catalog for the most current and controlling information.
Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
