2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook

Vocal Performance, Bachelor of Music

Requirements for major in Vocal Performance

In addition to the course requirements below, students must successfully complete the Marietta College piano and aural skills proficiency examination. For complete details of these requirements the students should refer to the Marietta College Music Handbook available from the Music Office, Hermann Fine Arts Building.

Required courses (58 hours)

MUSC 111Music Theory I

3

MUSC 112Music Theory II

3

MUSC 121English & Italian Diction

1

MUSC 122French & German Diction

1

MUSC 141Keyboard Skills I

1

MUSC 142Keyboard Skills II

1

MUSC 171Aural Skills I

1

MUSC 172Aural Skills II

1

MUSC 211Music Theory III

3

MUSC 212Music Theory IV

3

MUSC 241Keyboard Skills III

1

MUSC 242Keyboard Skills IV

1

MUSC 271Advanced Aural Skills III

1

MUSC 272Aural Skills IV

1

MUSC 303Beginning Conducting

2

MUSC 312Orchestration & Arranging

2

MUSC 330Music History I

3

MUSC 331Music History II

3

MUSC 332Special Topics in Vocal Literature

3

MUSC 340Vocal Performance Junior Recital

0

MUSC 440Vocal Performance Senior Recital

0

MUED 110Music Education Foundations

3

MUED 321Introduction to Vocal Pedagogy

2

MUED 325Advanced Vocal Pedagogy

2

MUED 425Pedagogy Practicum

2

THEA 106Acting I

3

Foreign Language (6-8 hours)

2 SEMESTERS OF THE SAME FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Ensemble (8 hours)

8 HOURS OF ENSEMBLE (APPROVED BY DEPT. CHAIR)

2 Semesters of Opera Workshop

MUSC 362Opera Workshop

1

MUSC 362Opera Workshop

1

Applied/Studio (8 hours)

MUSC 151Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 151Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 251Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 251Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 351Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 351Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 451Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 451Applied Music

1

MUSC 152Studio Class for All Applied Lessons

0

MUSC 152 must be taken concurrently with all applied lessons, excluding MUSC 150.
 

MUSC 105 Recital Attendance (8 semesters)

Junior Core & Capstone (6 Hours)

MUSC 301Ethics in Music

3

MUSC 480Vocal Performance Capstone

3

ALL MUSC, MUED, MUTH COURSES APPLIED TOWARD THE MAJOR MUST BE COMPLETED WITH A GRADE OF “C’ OR BETTER

Total Credit Hours: 83-85