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Bachelor of Music
Coursework Location(s)
Main/Tucson
Sias University
Areas of Interest
- Arts & Media
- Education & Human Development
- Interdisciplinary Studies
Perfect your musicianship on the harpsichord under the guidance of our renowned faculty, plus learn practical professional skills for a rich and dynamic career. The pursuit of a Bachelor of Music in Performance with an emphasis in the Harpsichord provides students with a rigorous course of study. Classwork includes topics that range from the technical (piano, methodology, aural skills) to the cultural (history of music in the 20th century), all of which deepen students' understanding of music as a whole. The internationally recognized faculty at the Fred Fox School of Music offers highly individualized instruction as well as master classes where students are encouraged to collaborate. Students are presented with numerous performance opportunities in our two beautiful concert halls, and beyond.
Sample Courses
- MUS 370: Introduction to Conducting
- MUS 400P: Philharmonic Orchestra
- MUS 453: String Methods
Career Fields
- Education
- Instrument design
- Performance
- Studio management
- Theater
Level of Math
LEVEL OF SECOND LANGUAGE
Pre-major Required?
NO
Sample Plans 2020 - Nursing
First Year
1st Semester
Credits
ENGL 101 First-Year Composition
3.00
MATH
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
MUS 120A Musical Skills and Structure I
3.00
MUS 130A Introduction to Music Literature
2.00
MUS 200 or 201 Ensemble
1.00
MUSI 185 Individual Studies
4.00
2nd Semester
Credits
ENGL 102 First-Year Composition
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
MUS 120B Musical Skills and Structure I
3.00
MUS 130B Introduction to Music Literature
2.00
MUS 200 or 201 Ensemble
1.00
MUSI 185 Individual Studies
4.00
Second Year
3rd Semester
Credits
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
MUS 220A Musical Skills and Structure II
3.00
MUS 200 or 201 Ensemble
1.00
MUSI 285 Individual Studies
4.00
Second Language
4.00
4th Semester
Credits
Tier I General Education
3.00
Music Elective
1.00
MUS 220B Musical Skills and Structure II
3.00
MUS 200 or 201 Ensemble
1.00
MUSI 285 Individual Studies
4.00
Second Language
4.00
Third Year
5th Semester
Credits
MUS 330A History of Western Music
3.00
MUS 370 Introduction to Conducting
2.00
MUS 426A Piano Literature
3.00
MUS 427A Careers in Music
2.00
MUS 400 or 401 Ensemble
1.00
MUSI 385 Individual Studies
4.00
6th Semester
Credits
Tier II General Education
3.00
MUS 330B History of Western Music
3.00
MUS 426B Piano Literature
3.00
MUS 427B Careers in Music
2.00
MUSI 385 Individual Studies
4.00
MUS 400 or 401 Ensemble
1.00
Fourth Year
7th Semester
Credits
Tier II General Education
3.00
Tier II General Education
3.00
MUS 410A Pedagogy
2.00
MUS 420A Counterpoint
3.00
MUS 400 or 401 Ensemble
1.00
MUSI 485 Individual Studies
4.00
8th Semester
Credits
MUS 410B Pedagogy
2.00
MUS 420B Counterpoint
3.00
MUS 421 Orchestration
3.00
MUS 498 Senior Capstone: Recital
1.00
MUSI 485 Individual Studies
4.00
MUS 400 or 401 Ensemble
1.00