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Music Performance Major - Voice (Bachelor of Music)

Nazareth University · Rochester, NY

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Program
Award
Music Performance Major - Voice (Bachelor of Music)
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Bachelor of Music degree in performance provides professional level performance training for students who intend to pursue careers as performing musicians. The curriculum includes pedagogical coursework, performance techniques, a comprehensive study of instrumental and vocal repertoire, studio teaching, an overview of the ensemble literature associated with their performance area, lyric theater, and opera. With an emphasis on applied music study, the program includes courses in the disciplines of music that inform and enrich the performance experience, including music theory and history, analysis, and conducting. The degree prepares students to assume leadership roles as performing artists and independent professional musicians as well as for entrance into graduate degree programs.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193584
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193584_28c0ec3c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Core Curriculum Requirements

0 items

    Music Core (Music Performance-Voice)

    5 items
    1. MUX 019
      Concert Attendance
      Not resolved to a course
      0
    2. MUX 099
      School of Music Orientation
      Not resolved to a course
      0
    3. MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons (weekly, one-hour private lessons)
      Not resolved to a course
      16
    4. ENS 0_ Choir, Band, or Orchestra (8 semesters)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. MUX 49_ Senior Recital
      Not resolved to a course
      0

    Bachelor of Music Core (Music Performance-Voice)

    19 items
    1. MUG 131
      Piano Class I
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    2. MUG 132
      Piano Class II
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    3. MUG 231
      Piano Class III
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    4. MUG 232
      Piano Class IV
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    5. MUS 272
      Introduction to Conducting
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    6. MUX 232
      Keyboard Proficiency Exam
      Not resolved to a course
      0
    7. MUS.Q 104 - Introduction to World Music
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. MUS 123
      Music Theory I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. MUS 124
      Music Theory II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. MUS 125
      Aural Skills I
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    11. MUS 126
      Aural Skills II
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    12. MUS 211
      The History of Western Music I: Antiquity to the Baroque Period
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. MUS 212
      The History of Western Music II: The Baroque Period to the Late Nineteenth Century
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    14. MUS 223
      Music Theory III
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    15. MUS 224
      Music Theory IV
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    16. MUS 225
      Aural Skills III
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    17. MUS 226
      Aural Skills IV
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    18. MUS 317
      The History of Western Music III: Music Since 1900
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    19. 6 credits in upper division Music Theory or Music History courses (300 or 400 level)
      Not resolved to a course

    Vocal Performance Major Required Courses

    14 items
    1. ENS 086
      Opera Workshop (6 semesters)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. MUP 1X
      Vocal Coaching
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    3. MUP 2B
      Performance Secondary Lessons Piano
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    4. MUP 096
      Vocal Studio
      Not resolved to a course
      0
    5. MUS 243
      Diction I
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    6. MUS 244
      Diction II
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    7. MUP 311
      Survey Vocal Literature I
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    8. MUP 312
      Survey of Vocal Literature II
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    9. MUS 371
      Choral Conducting
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    10. MUS 441
      Vocal Pedagogy I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. MUP 461
      Studio Teaching I
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    12. MUP 462
      Vocal Performance Techniques Seminar
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    13. MUX 297
      Sophomore Recital Voice Band Orchestra
      Not resolved to a course
      0
    14. THA 140
      Acting I
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Foreign Language Requirement

    0 items

      Upper Division Music Electives

      33 items
      1. Bachelor of Arts in Music - complete one upper division music elective from either Music Theory or Music History
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Bachelor of Music in Composition - complete three upper division music electives
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Bachelor of Music in Music Education - complete one upper division music elective from either Music Theory or Music History
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy - complete one upper division music elective from either Music Theory or Music History
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Bachelor of Music in Music Performance (Voice) - complete two upper division music electives; at least one must be in Music Theory and one must be in Music History
        Not resolved to a course
      6. Bachelor of Music in Music Performance (Piano, Instrumental) - complete four upper division music electives; at least one must be in Music Theory and one must be in Music History
        Not resolved to a course
      7. Upper Division Music Theory Electives
        Not resolved to a course
      8. MUS 322
        Jazz Theory
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. MUS 323
        Modal and Tonal Counterpoint
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. MUS 417
        Special Topics in Music Theory
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. MUS 423
        Form and Analysis I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. MUS 424
        Form and Analysis II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. MUS 485
        Independent Study
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      14. MUS 486
        Independent Study
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      15. Upper Division Music History Electives
        Not resolved to a course
      16. MUS 303
        Jazz History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      17. MUS 333
        Music and Gender
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      18. MUS 375
        The Liberal Art of Music
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      19. MUS 401
        Music Research and Writing
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      20. MUS 411
        Topics in Medieval/Renaissance Music History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      21. MUS 412
        Topics in Baroque Music History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      22. MUS 413
        Topics in Classical Era Music History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      23. MUS 414
        Topics in Romantic Era Music History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      24. MUS 415
        Topics in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Music History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      25. MUS 416
        Special Topics in Music History
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      26. MUS 418
        Special Topics in Jazz
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      27. MUS 450
        Musical Styles and Expression
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      28. MUS 460
        Evolution of Film Music
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      29. MUS 470
        Musical Borrowing
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      30. MUS 471
        Music and Magic in Western Culture
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      31. MUS 477
        Music and Culture in Austria and Germany
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      32. MUS 485
        Independent Study
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      33. MUS 486
        Independent Study
        Not resolved to a course
        1

      Music Senior Experience

      1 item
      1. MUX 498
        Senior Recital Honors Voice Band Orchestra
        Not resolved to a course
        0

      Sample Program for Music Performance Major - Vocal

      0 items
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