Graduate Division
Curricula for Graduate Degrees
Voice
Master of Music in Performance
Admission Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in music or its demonstrated equivalent. For additional information, see "Admission Requirements" in the Graduate Division section of this bulletin.
Major
21 credit hours
- V900 Voice Graduate Major (12 cr.). V910 Vocal Coaching may substitute for a maximum of two credit hours of V900, with permission of the voice department.
- I711 Master’s Recital (0-0 cr.)
- M531-M532 Song Literature III-IV (3-3 cr.)
- E594 Voice Pedagogy (3 cr.)
The first recital requirement (I711 Master’s Recital) must be a standard voice recital. The second recital may be a standard or specialized voice recital, or this requirement may be met with operatic roles performed in Indiana University Opera Theater productions, if approved by the voice faculty.
Music History and Literature Requirement
6 credit hours. See “Structure of Master’s Curricula” under General Requirements for Master’s Degrees in this bulletin.
Other Required Credits
6 credit hours. See “Structure of Master’s Curricula” under General Requirements for Master’s Degrees in this bulletin.
Major Ensemble
X70 University Choral Ensembles (2 cr.) each semester until four fall-spring enrollments are reached or the student graduates.
Language Proficiencies
Knowledge of French, German, and Italian grammar equivalent to two semesters at the college level in each, and proficiency in diction in each language as demonstrated by examination or by passing a Jacobs School of Music diction course. Students must take all three diction examinations in their first semester of enrollment; with voice department permission, they may take specific examinations for a second time in their second semester of enrollment. Diction examinations are given prior to the beginning of each semester. For any examination not passed, students must pass the appropriate Jacobs School of Music diction course.