Master of Science in Ballet

Prerequisite
Bachelor of Science degree in ballet or bachelor's degree in any field with demonstrated level of ballet equivalent to that of the Bachelor of Science in Ballet degree.

Major
21 credit hours. J900 Ballet Graduate Major (3-3-3-3 cr.), I711 Master's Recital (0 cr.), J810 Graduate Jazz Dance (1-1 cr.), J840 Graduate Practicum (1-1), J841 Graduate Ballet Pedagogy (1-1), J910 Advanced Choreography Workshop (1-1 cr.), J911 Guided Professional Experiences in Ballet (1 cr.), or J610 Thesis in Ballet (1 cr.).

Supporting Courses
3 credit hours. One course in anatomy, kinesiology, or other related field approved by the department and the director of graduate studies.

Outside Area
6 credit hours. Courses in one field to be selected from music, anatomy, fine arts, or others with the approval of the department and the director of graduate studies. The outside area may become a minor if at least 12 credit hours are taken in that field.

Electives
5 credit hours.

Ensemble
X030 Ballet Ensemble each semester.

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Master of Arts and Master of Library Science; Master of Music and Master of Library Science

This program permits the student to coordinate a degree in music theory or music history and literature with a Master of Library Science. Specialized training in music library science is provided by the professional librarians of the School of Music. Students who already have a master's degree in music or who do not desire a master's in music from Indiana University may wish to contact the Admissions Office of the School of Library and Information Science for information concerning the Music Librarianship Specialization within the Master of Library Science degree only.

Prerequisite
Bachelor's degree in music.

Admission
Students must apply for admission simultaneously to the School of Music for the M.M. and the School of Library and Information Science for the M.L.S.

Course Requirements
The student must satisfy all the requirements for a Master of Arts degree in music theory or in musicology or a Master of Music degree in music theory (listed in this bulletin) and for a Master of Library Science degree (listed in the bulletin of the School of Library and Information Science).

The outside area for the Master of Arts or Master of Music degree is fulfilled by 6 credit hours in library science, which count towards both degrees.

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Master of Science in Music, Stage Direction for Opera

Prerequisite
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably with a major in theater or music.

Admission
By examination (musicality, dramatic and visual creativity).

Language Proficiencies
Knowledge of Italian grammar and either French or German grammar equivalent to two semesters at the college level in each.

Major
19 credit hours. R502 Stage Management (1 cr.), R503 Seminar in Opera Production Project (2 cr.), R504 Opera Production Project (1 cr.), R505-R506-R507-R508 Opera Stage Direction Technique I-II-III-IV (3-3-3-3 cr.), R320 Workshop in Scenic Technique (3 cr.) (A theater course may be substituted with permission of the department.).

Minor
12 credit hours. M561-M562-M563-M564 History and Literature of Opera I-II-III-IV (3-3-3-3 cr.).

Ensemble
X070 University Choral Ensembles or X080 Opera Technical Crew each semester.

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