Collaborative Piano – Minimum Total Credits: 62
Qualifying Requirements
Ear Training: Ix, IIx
Keyboard Studies: Ix, IIx
Sight Reading for Pianists: I, II
Graduate-Level English Classes (for scores below TOEFL 89 / IELTS 6.5)
Qualifying requirement classes may be required based on results of placement examinations. Qualifying requirement classes do not carry credit toward the MM degree but do appear on the permanent record with a grade.
First Year
Major Studies
| PCKMU-TJ 600 – Collaborative Piano | 12 credits |
| MSMUS-TJ R623-4 – Repertoire Performance | 0 credit |
| GRMUS-TJ R623-4 – Studio Accompanying | 0 credit |
| CPNMU-TJ 610 CPN – Annual Jury | 0 credit |
Departmental Practicum
| GRMUS-TJ P611-2 – Collaborative Skills: Instrumental I, II | 4 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ P621-2 – Collaborative Skills: Vocal I, II | 4 credits |
Specialized Studies
| VAMUS-TJ 591-2 – Lyric Diction (Italian I, II) | 4 credits |
Graduate Courses
| GRMUS-TJ T600 (Music Theory courses as advised) | 4 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ R600 – Collaboration and Interpretation | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ H601 – Music History I | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ E620 – Introduction to Musical Entrepreneurship | 1 credit |
| GRMUS-TJ P600 – Community Engagement Practicum | 1 credit |
Total credits 1st year: 34
Second Year
Major Studies
| CKMU-TJ 600 – Collaborative Piano | 12 credits |
| MSMUS-TJ R623-4 – Repertoire Performance | 0 credit |
| GRMUS-TJ R623-4 – Studio Accompanying | 0 credit |
| CPNMU-TJ 610 CPN – Annual Jury | 0 credit |
| CPNMU-TJ 611 – Graduation Jury | 0 credit |
| CPNMU-TJ 699 – Graduation Recital | 2 credits |
Departmental Practicum
| GRMUS-TJ P677-8 – Opera Performance Technique I, II | 4 credits |
Specialized Studies
| VAMUS-TJ 581-2 – (Lyric Diction) | 4 credits |
OR
| CMENS-TJ 500 – Chamber Music | 4 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ 685-6 – Vocal Literature (German) | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ 683-4 – Vocal Literature (French) | 2 credits |
Graduate Courses
| GRMUS-TJ H602 – Music History II | 2 credits |
Total credits 2nd year: 28
*Collaborative Piano majors may opt to take one semester of Lyric Diction and one semester of Chamber Music; or they can take two semesters of either course.
Chamber Music – Minimum Total Credits: 54
Qualifying Requirements
Ear Training: Ix, IIx
String Players: Piano for non-majors: I, II, III, IV
Pianists: Keyboard Studies: Ix, IIx
Pianists: Sight Reading for Pianists: I, II
Graduate-Level English Classes (for scores below TOEFL 89 / IELTS 6.5)
Qualifying requirement classes may be required based on results of placement examinations. Qualifying requirement classes do not carry credit toward the MM degree but do appear on the permanent record with a grade.
First Year
Major Studies
| CMENS-TJ 601 – Chamber Music | 8 credits |
| CMENS-TJ 603 – Chamber Music Forum | 0 credit |
| --- -TJ 601 – Studio Lessons | 8 credits |
| CMPMU-TJ – Annual Jury | 0 credit |
Departmental Practicums
| PFENS-TJ L511 – Orchestra | 2 credits |
Graduate Courses
| GRMUS-TJ T600 – (Music Theory courses as advised) | 4 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ R600 – Collaboration and Interpretation | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ H601 – Music History I | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ E620 – Introduction to Musical Entrepreneurship | 1 credit |
| GRMUS-TJ P600 – Community Engagement Practicum | 1 credit |
Specialized Studies*
| GRMUS-TJ P611-2 – Collaborative Skills: Instrumental | 2-4 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ P621-2 – Collaborative Skills: Vocal | 2-4 credits |
Total credits 1st year: 28
*Pianists in the chamber music major take 4 credits of Specialized Studies instead of Orchestra. Alternate performance electives may be substituted by advisement.
Second Year
Major Studies
| CMENS-TJ 601 – Chamber Music | 8 credits |
| CMENS-TJ 603 – Chamber Music Forum | 0 credit |
| --- -TJ 601 – Studio Lessons | 8 credits |
| CMPMU-TJ 611 – Graduation Jury | 0 credit |
| CMPMU-TJ 699 – Graduation Recital | 2 credits |
Departmental Practicums
| FENS-TJ L511 – Orchestra | 2 credits |
Graduate Courses
| GRMUS-TJ H602 – Music History II | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ – Graduate Courses | 4 credits |
Specialized Studies*
| GRMUS-TJ P611-2 – Collaborative Skills: Instrumental | 2-4 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ P621-2 – Collaborative Skills: Vocal | 2-4 credits |
Total credits2nd year: 26
*Pianists in the chamber music major take 4 credits of Specialized Studies instead of Orchestra. Alternate performance electives may be substituted by advisement.
Orchestral Studies – Minimum Total Credits: 58
Qualifying Requirements
Ear Training: Ix, IIx
Piano for non-majors: I, II, III, IV
Graduate-Level English Classes (for scores below TOEFL 89 / IELTS 6.5)
Qualifying requirement classes may be required based on results of placement examinations. Qualifying requirement classes do not carry credit toward the MM degree but do appear on the permanent record with a grade.
First Year
Major Studies
| PFENS-TJ L511 – Orchestra | 8 credits |
| OSPMU-TJ – Annual Jury | 0 credit |
| --- -TJ 601 – Studio Lessons | 8 credits |
Departmental Practicums
| PFENS-TJ R--- – Orchestral / Ensemble Repertoire | 2 credits |
Graduate Courses
| GRMUS-TJ T600 – (Music Theory courses as advised) | 4 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ R600 – Collaboration and Interpretation | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ H601 – Music History I | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ E620 – Introduction to Musical Entrepreneurship | 1 credit |
| GRMUS-TJ P600 – Community Engagement Practicum | 1 credit |
Total credits 1st year: 28
Second Year
Major Studies
| PFENS-TJ L511 – Orchestra | 8 credits |
| --- -TJ 601 – Studio Lessons | 8 credits |
| OSPMU-TJ 611– Graduation Jury | 0 credit |
| OSPMU-TJ 699 – Graduation Recital | 2 credits |
Departmental Practicums
| PFENS-TJ R--- – Orchestral / Ensemble Repertoire | 2 credits |
| CMENS-TJ 531 – Chamber Music | 4 credits |
Graduate Courses
| GRMUS-TJ H602 – Music History II | 2 credits |
| GRMUS-TJ – Graduate Courses | 4 credits |
Total credits2nd year: 30