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Nov 24, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music, Composition Option, B.M.
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(132 units)
The Bachelor of Music degree is a high-unit professional degree and requires 132 units for graduation. Music units include the core requirements and one option. Students interested in the BM program must successfully complete an audition for entrance to the program. This should be accomplished prior to entrance to the University. Students wishing to consider the BM program after they have enrolled at CSULB may not apply after they have completed more than a maximum of 96 units.
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Core Requirements
Music History and Literature:
Take all the following courses:
Take all the following courses:
Major Performance Organization:
one topic each semester in residence: Piano majors take a maximum of 4 semesters of MPO; String students take Symphony Orchestra; Winds and Percussion students take Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band or Concert Band; Voice students take Chamber Choir, University Choir or 49er Chorus; Opera majors take Chamber Choir, University Choir or 49er Chorus for six semesters, and then substitute Opera (MUS 330 ) for two semesters; Jazz Studies majors take at least 4 units of Concert Jazz Orchestra, Studio Jazz Band, Vocal Jazz Ensemble I or Vocal Jazz Ensemble II; Composition majors who have passed the UDSE substitute New Music Ensemble (MUS 400 B) after 4 semesters of MPO.
Keyboard Proficiency:
- Successful completion of conservatory’s piano proficiency examination (equivalent to MUS 220B )
(piano majors excepted)
Take the following course:
To be taken each semester in residence until successful completion of the Upper-Division Screening Examination in applied music (4 unit minimum and 6 unit maximum).
Take all of the following courses:
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