BM, Performance Emphasis - Brass
Bachelor of Music, Performance Emphasis // Brass // 4-Year plan
The 4-Year Plan is intended to be used for advising purposes only. It does not replace the catalog or negate the need for regular appointments with your advisor.
Year 1:
FALL
MUS A133 鈥� Aural Skills I (2 cr)
MUS A156鈥� 鈥� Functional Piano (1 cr)
MUS A161B 鈥� Private Lessons Brass (2 cr)
GER/WRTG A111 鈥� Writing (3 cr)
TOTAL 14 CREDITS
SPRING
MUS A134 鈥� Aural Skills II (2 cr)
MUS A156鈥� 鈥� Functional Piano (1 cr)
MUS A162B 鈥� Private Lessons Brass (2 cr)
GER/WRTG A200 鈥� Written Communication (3 cr)
TOTAL 14 CREDITS
Year 2:
FALL
MUS A231 鈥� Music Theory III (3 cr)
MUS A233 鈥� Aural Skills III (2 cr)
GER/COMM 鈥� Oral Communications Skills (3 cr)
TOTAL 17 CREDITS
SPRING
MUS A234 鈥� Aural Skills IV (2 cr)
MUS A262B鈥� Private Lessons Brass (2 cr)
GER 鈥� Quantitative Skills (3 cr)
TOTAL 16 CREDITS
Year 3:
FALL
GER 鈥� Natural Science Lecture + Lab (4 cr)
TOTAL 15 CREDITS
SPRING
MUS A431 or A432 鈥� Music Theory Elective (3 cr)
GER 鈥� Humanities (3 cr)
TOTAL 14 CREDITS
Year 4:
FALL
MUS A307B 鈥� Sinfonia (2 cr)
GER 鈥� Social Sciences (3 cr)
TOTAL 15 CREDITS
SPRING
MUS A307B 鈥� Sinfonia (2 cr)
MUS 鈥� Music History or Theory Elective (3 cr)
TOTAL 16 CREDITS
Grand Total Credits 鈥� 120
鈥燭hough not a requirement, the department recommends that students take MUS 156 (Functional Piano) to help them prepare for the Piano Proficiency Exam.
*Fulfills the Tier III (Integrative Capstone) GER requirement.
**Fulfills both the Tier II (Fine Arts) & Alaska-Native Themed GER requirement.
Eight semesters of 鈥楳ajor Ensemble鈥� are required. All BM music majors may take up to two semesters (four credits) of an ensemble outside of the one designated for their major to fulfill their 鈥楳ajor Ensemble鈥� requirement.