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University of Indianapolis – College of Arts & Sciences

Curriculum Guide for Music Majors

(Concentration in Jazz Studies)

Freshman Year

Semester I

 MUS 106

 MUS 140/145

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MUS

MUS

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 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

150

118/

140

161

163

100

Freshman Seminar in Music (1)

Major Applied Area (1) and

Performance Disciplines (1)

Keyboard Skills I (1) or

Private Applied Piano (1)

Symphonic Wind Ensemble (.5-1) or

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

MUS/JAZZ

Bachelor of Arts or Science

updated 12/14

Music Fundamentals (3) [no credit toward the major] or MUS 121 Elem

Theory (3)

 MUS 105

Semester II

 MUS 140/145

 MUS

 MUS

 

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

150

119/

140

161

163

121

Foundations for the Collegiate Musician (1)

Major Applied Area (1) and

Performance Disciplines (1)

Keyboard Skills II (1) or

Private Applied Piano (1)

Symphonic Wind Ensemble (.5-1) or

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

Elementary Theory (3) or MUS 220 Intermediate Theory (3)

Sophomore Year

Semester I

 MUS 140/145

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

150

161

163

220

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

131

208

207

Semester II

 MUS 140/145

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

150

161

163

223

 MUS

 MUS

232

125

 MUS 150-SE

 MUS 209

Major Applied Area (1) and

Performance Disciplines (1)

Symphonic Wind Ensemble (.5-1) or

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

Intermediate Theory (3) or MUS 223 Advanced Theory (3)

Music History Survey I (2)

Jazz Improvisation I (3)

Jazz Keyboard (2)

Major Applied Area (1) and

Performance Disciplines (1)

Symphonic Wind Ensemble (.5-1) or

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

Advanced Theory (3) or MUS 322 Tonal Forms (3)

Music History Survey II (2)

Microcomputer Applications in Music (2)

PD: Sophomore Evaluation (0) 

Jazz Improvisation II (3)

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Junior Year

Semester I

 MUS 340/345

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

150

163

273

322

 MUS

 MUS

233

309

Semester II

 MUS 340/345

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

150

370

163

273

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



MUS

MUS

MUS

MUS

Senior Year

257

332

307

308

Semester I

 MUS 340/345

 MUS 150

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

163

273

323

Major Applied Area (1-2) and

Performance Disciplines (1)

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

Jazz Combo (.5-1)

Tonal Forms (3)

Music History Survey III (2)

Jazz Arranging (2)

Major Applied Area (1-2) and

Performance Disciplines (1)

Half Junior Recital/Classical Repertoire (0)

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

Jazz Combo (.5-1) (see additional hours of ensemble)

Basic Conducting (2)

Music History Survey IV (2)

Jazz History (2)

Jazz Pedagogy (2)

Major Applied Area (1-2) and

Performance Disciplines (1) (recommended electives)

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

Jazz Combo (.5-1) (see additional hours of ensemble)

20 th Century Masters (2)

Semester II

 MUS 340/345

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

 MUS

150

470

163

273

409

Major Applied Area (1-2) and

Performance Disciplines (1) (recommended electives)

Full Senior Recital/Jazz Repertoire

Jazz Ensemble (.5-1)

Jazz Combo (.5-1) (see additional hours of ensemble)

Jazz Styles (2)

A total of 4 hours of music electives are required. These hours may be additional hours of applied music study as well as music coursework. 1.5 additional hours of ensemble are required.

(See below under ensemble requirements.)

Please note the following:

MUS 213 Vocal Diction I and MUS 214 Vocal Diction II are highly recommended for Vocal Majors in the freshman year.

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ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

An Audition is required before admission into all Music Degree programs

Passing Theory Proficiency Exam or Music Fundamentals with a B- minimum is prerequisite to MUS 121 .

A Piano Proficiency Exam is required (See Music Handbook).

LESSONS

All music majors will be required to enroll in a minimum of one hour of applied lessons in the major instrument and one hour of Performance Disciplines during each semester of enrollment. A minimum of six semesters of applied lessons and six semesters of Performance Disciplines are required for the Bachelor of Science/Arts in Music, with a minimum of three hours at the 300 level.

A minimum of two hrs of secondary instrument study is required of all music majors

ENSEMBLES

As part of the 4.5 hrs of ensemble participation required of all majors, attendance in a large ensemble is required during all semesters of enrollment. Jazz Major will participate in UINDY Jazz Ensemble (6 semesters); UINDY Jazz Combo (4 semesters); Symphonic Wind Ensemble (minimum of 2 semesters) A minimum of 1 semester of small ensemble is required of all majors. All instrumental majors must enroll in 1 semester of Jazz ensemble. This ensemble requirement may be replaced with MUS 208 Jazz Improvisation I (3) or MUS 207 Jazz Keyboard.

Scholarship students must enroll in 2 ensembles each semester.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

A grade of C (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) or higher is required in all courses applying toward the Music Major.

An equivalent of six semesters of Recital Attendance is required. (See Music Handbook).

A Sophomore Evaluation/Upper Divisional must be completed in order to register for 300/400 level music classes. (See

Music Handbook)

The Music major with a concentration in Jazz Studies requires a total of 70 hours, 10 of which are Gen Ed equivalent, with approx 36-38 additional Gen Ed. hrs )

The Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Science degree require a minimum of 120 hours.

See the General Education Core Guide for additional course requirements.

REMEMBER: If you have any questions about the Music Major and its requirements, contact a faculty advisor from the Music Department 788-3283, Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center, Room 103) or The Center for Advising and Student Achievement (788-2057, Schwitzer Student Center, Room 206). Courses and requirements change so keep in contact with your advisor.

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