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F I N E A RT S - M U S I C a church music director, or an organist. Applied music majors must present junior and senior recitals. All music majors must complete the minimum requirements in piano proficiency as outlined by the department. Majors. Four professional majors leading to the Bachelor of Music degree are offered: Applied Music, Music Theory and Com position, Church Music, and Music Education. One nonprofessional major leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree is offered as well as a nonprofessional music minor. Applied Music Major: 76 units of music. A minimum of 24 units is in applied music (21 of these units must be taken on a principal instrument). The principal instrument may be any per forming medium commonly used in performing serious music. The entering applied music major who desires to make piano his prin cipal instrument must be able to play literature comparable to that covered in Piano V (of Music 100). The entering applied music major in voice should be able to sing on pitch a standard song in English and read a simple song at sight. An elementary knowledge of the piano and rudiments of music is required of the entering voice major. Music Theory eind Composition Major: 76 units of music. A minimum of 28 units is in music theory and composition. Church Music Major: 76 units of music. A minimum of 16 units is in church music and 13 units is in applied music. The church music major's principal instrument must be either voice or organ and is to be taken in the following combination:
1. Organ: 9 units of organ; 4 units of voice 2. Voice: 9 units of voice; 4 units of organ
Music Educeition Major (secondary credential program) : 55 units of music. This program is not recommended for those stu dents who desire piano or organ as their principal instrument. It is primarily designed for students with a voice or instrumental (wind or string) emphasis. Mus ic Educeition Mei.for (elementary credential program) : 50 units of music. Minimum proficiency on piano is recommended for those students entering this program, as the piano proficiency re quirement for graduating with this major is higher than for some of the other music majors. Non-professional Department Mei.for (B.A. degree): 58 units of music. A minimum of 12 units is in applied music. Department Minor. A minor in music is offered for those desir ing a major in fields other than music. This minor consists of 31 units with a minimum of six units in applied music.
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