Core Courses – Vocal Track

Core Music Courses: Vocal track

Vocalists are required to take 91 credits of the following Core Music Courses: 28 credits of stylistically varying performance ensembles over eight semesters including: Vocal Perfor- mance (24 credits); and Vocal Jazz Ensemble (4 credits). 4 additional performance credits may be taken as Elective courses. Additional required courses include: ear training and sight-singing (12 credits); keyboard proficiency (2 credits); jazz theory and improvisation (12 credits); jazz com- position (3 credits); jazz arranging (3 credits); Western European harmonic practice (6 credits); Western European music history (6 credits); music technology (5 credits); business of music (4 credits); private instruction (8 credits); and a senior project (2 credits).