Music B.M., Music Woodwind, Brass, Percussion Performance Concentration

Eight-Semester Degree Program

Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy for university requirements of the program, and should consult with their music adviser about the requirements in their concentration’s eight-semester plan.  Music core requirement hours may vary, based on placement and previous credit granted.  If a music core requirement is met without taking a class, students will substitute an elective for the core class.

First YearUnits
FallSpring
ENGL 1013 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)3  
1013 Elementary II Level World Language Course3  
MUTH 1003 Basic Musicianship (if required, or Elective)3  
MUAP 110V Applied Major Voice/Instrument I3  
MUEN 1411 Razorback Chorus I
or MUEN 1591 Treble Chorus I
1  
MUEN Large Music Ensemble I (see adviser)1  
ENGL 1023 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)  3
MLIT 1013 Music and Society (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2 and 3.1)  3
MUTH 1603 Music Theory I  3
MUTH 1621 Aural Perception I  1
MUAC 1221 Piano Class for Music Majors I  1
MUAP 110V Applied Major Voice/Instrument I  3
MUEN Large Music Ensemble I (see adviser)  1
Year Total: 14 15
 
Second YearUnits
FallSpring
HIST 1113 Institutions and Ideas of World Civilizations I (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 1113) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2, 3.3, and 4.1)3  
MUTH 2603 Music Theory II13  
MUTH 1631 Aural Perception II1  
MUAC 1231 Piano Class for Music Majors II1  
MUAC 2112 Music Technology2  
MUAP 210V Applied Major Voice/Instrument II3  
MUEN Large Music Ensemble II (see adviser)1  
HIST 1123 Institutions and Ideas of World Civilizations II (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 1123) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2, 3.3, and 4.1)  3
Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1:
MATH 1313 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113)
or MATH 1203 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103)
  3
or any MATH course numbered higher than MATH 1203
Select one of the following:2  3
MUTH 3603 18th Century Counterpoint
or MUTH 3623
or MUTH 3723 Jazz Analysis
or MUTH 477V Special Topics in Music Theory
MUTH 2621 Aural Perception III1  1
MUAC 2221 Piano Class for Music Majors III  1
MUAP 210V Applied Major Voice/Instrument II  3
MUEN Large Music Ensemble II (see adviser)  1
Year Total: 14 15
 
Third YearUnits
FallSpring
Science Lecture/Lab State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)4  
MUTH 3613 Form and 20th Century Techniques23  
MUTH 2631 Aural Perception IV11  
MUHS 3703 Music in Western Civilization23  
MUAC 2231 Piano Class for Music Major IV1  
MUAP 310V Applied Major Voice/Instrument III23  
MUEN Ensemble III (see adviser)21  
MUEN Small Music Ensemble III (see adviser)21  
MUSY 2003 Music in World Cultures (Humanities State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 4.1)
or WLIT 1113 World Literature: Beginnings to 1650 CE (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 2113)
  3
MUHS 3713 Topics in Musicology2  3
MUHS 4733 Survey of Symphonic Literature2  3
MUAP 310V Applied Major Voice/Instrument III2  2
MUAP 3201 Applied Recital I2  1
MUEN Large Music Ensemble III (see adviser)2  1
MUEN Small Music Ensemble III2  1
Year Total: 17 14
 
Fourth YearUnits
FallSpring
U.S. History or Government Course State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)3  
Science Lecture/Lab State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)4  
MUHS 4253 Capstone Project Seminar (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1)23  
MUPD 3801 Conducting I21  
MUAP 410V Applied Major Voice/Instrument IV23  
MUEN Large Music Ensemble IV (see adviser)21  
MUEN Small Music Ensemble IV (see adviser)21  
Social Sciences Course (non-HIST) State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 5.1)3  3
Select one of the following:2  3
MUTH 3603 18th Century Counterpoint
or MUTH 3623
or MUTH 3723 Jazz Analysis
or MUTH 477V Special Topics in Music Theory
MUAP 410V Applied Major Voice/Instrument IV2  2
MUAP 4201 Applied Recital II2  1
MUTH 4612 Orchestration2  2
Elective (MUEN Large Music Ensemble IV recommended for 1 of these hours)  3
MUEN Small Music Ensemble IV (see adviser)2  1
Year Total: 16 15
 
Total Units in Sequence:  120
1

Meets 40-hour advanced credit hour requirement. See College Academic Regulations.

2

Meets 24-hour rule (24 hours of 3000-4000 level courses in Fulbright College), in addition to meeting the 40-hour rule. See College Academic Regulations of this chapter.

3

The Social Sciences Elective that satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 5.1 include:  CLST 1003, CLST 1003H, CLST 1013, HUMN 1124H, PHIL 2003PHIL 2003CPHIL 2003H, PHIL 2103, or PHIL 2103C.