Graduate Division
Curricula for Graduate Degrees
Brass
Master of Music in Performance
Admission Requirements
Bachelor of Music or its demonstrated equivalent. For additional information, see "Admission Requirements" in the Graduate Division section of this bulletin.
Major
Horn
18 credit hours
- B910 Horn Graduate Major (13 cr.)
- I711 Master’s Recital (0 cr.)
- 3 credit hours selected from M641 Brass Literature I (3 cr.), M642 Brass Literature II (3 cr.), or B910 Horn Graduate Major
- 2 credit hours selected from F550 Chamber Music (1 cr.), F519 Orchestral Repertoire (1 cr.), or F545 Brass Chamber Ensemble (1 cr.)
Trumpet
18 credit hours
- B920 Trumpet Graduate Major (13 cr.)
- I711 Master’s Recital (0 cr.)
- 3 credit hours selected from M641 Brass Literature I (3 cr.), M642 Brass Literature II (3 cr.), or B920 Trumpet Graduate Major
- 2 credit hours selected from F550 Chamber Music (1 cr.), F519 Orchestral Repertoire (1 cr.), or F545 Brass Chamber Ensemble (1 cr.)
Trombone
18 credit hours
- B930 Trombone Graduate Major (13 cr.)
- I711 Master’s Recital (0 cr.)
- 3 credit hours selected from M641 Brass Literature I (3 cr.), M642 Brass Literature II (3 cr.), or B930 Trombone Graduate Major
- 2 credit hours selected from F550 Chamber Music (1 cr.), F519 Orchestral Repertoire (1 cr.), or F545 Brass Chamber Ensemble (1 cr.)
Euphonium
18 credit hours
- B940 Euphonium Graduate Major (13 cr.)
- I711 Master’s Recital (0 cr.)
- 3 credit hours selected from M641 Brass Literature I (3 cr.), M642 Brass Literature II (3 cr.), or B940 Euphonium Graduate Major
- 2 credit hours selected from F550 Chamber Music (1 cr.), F519 Orchestral Repertoire (1 cr.), or F545 Brass Chamber Ensemble (1 cr.)
Tuba
18 credit hours
- B950 Tuba Graduate Major (13 cr.)
- I711 Master’s Recital (0 cr.)
- 3 credit hours selected from M641 Brass Literature I (3 cr.), M642 Brass Literature II (3 cr.), or B950 Tuba Graduate Major
- 2 credit hours selected from F550 Chamber Music (1 cr.), F519 Orchestral Repertoire (1 cr.), or F545 Brass Chamber Ensemble (1 cr.)
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
X40 University Instrumental Ensembles (2 cr.) each fall and spring semester.