In addition to the courses listed, students must earn six credits in ensembles; sixteen credits in composition courses, at least six of which must be at the 300 level or above; seven credits of performance study in the primary performance area and three credits of performance study in a secondary area. Either the primary or secondary performance area must be piano. Class Piano III and IV may be counted as piano performance study. A piano proficiency exam must be passed.
Students must earn four credits of music electives. These credits cannot be in composition study. One credit can be an additional ensemble.
Natasha Smith talks about her experience
