Graduate Division
Diploma Programs in Performance
Performer Diploma, Orchestral Studies
Admission Requirements
Open only to majors in violin, viola, violoncello, and double bass.
For additional information, see "Diploma Programs in Performance" in the Graduate Division section of this bulletin.
Performance Study
Major-level lessons (3-8 cr.) each fall and spring semester of enrollment. Emphasis will be on orchestral repertoire.
Major Ensemble
X40 University Instrumental Ensembles (2 cr.) each fall and spring semester in a modern orchestra.
Orchestral Repertoire
F419/F519 Orchestral Repertoire (1 cr.) each fall and spring semester.
Chamber Ensemble
F450/F550 Chamber Music (1 cr.), a minimum of two semesters.
Music Courses
6 credit hours of courses in music on the undergraduate or graduate level for which the student has the necessary prerequisites, such as music theory, music history, conducting, music education, or early music. Courses in orchestral repertoire or chamber ensemble may not be used. Courses selected must be approved by the director of graduate studies.
Examination in Orchestral Repertoire
I612 Orchestral Studies Exam (0 cr.)