Overview
Master of Music in Performance students are afforded intensive applied study with a professionally accomplished artist-teacher. Performance degrees are offered in all orchestral and band instruments, as well as in piano, guitar, and voice.
The MM in Performance prepares you for a career in:
- Symphony orchestras
- Military ensembles
- Broadway
- Opera houses
- Teaching at the college level
The MM in Performance curriculum includes:
- Applied music
- Music pedagogy and literature
- Analysis for Performers
- History
- Research
- Ensembles
- Electives which could include: Non-degree recitals, music technology, music history, music theory, music education, music therapy, music business, applied music, jazz studies and non-music courses
- A written comprehensive exam and a recital are required for graduation.