Posted by Matthew Smith on June 21, 2001 at 23:43:46:
In Reply to: Links to collage info posted by Tracy H on June 21, 2001 at 20:26:00:
So, here's what my college requires for the music performance and ed. majors:
Performance-
Credits Class
8 Bible
1 Freshman Experience
4 Writing
2 Literature
2 Art
4 History
4 Philosophy
6 Non-music Electives
3 Sports and Fitness
24 Primary Instrument Lessons
15 Music Theory
19-20 Music History
7-8 Conducting/Pedagogy
8 Large Group and Chamber Ensembles
8 Music Electives
0 Recital and Concert Attendance
10 Free Electives (following certain combinations)
0 Junior and Senior Recital
125 Total
Music Education:
8 Bible
1 Freshman Experience
4 Oral Communication
4 Writing
2 "Writing Across the Curriculum" Music History Survey
4 English Literature
4 Foreign Language
4 American History
4 American Government
4 Non-western History
4 Math
9-10 Science
3 Sports and Fitness
15 Music Theory
14 Music History
22 Methods (Conducting/Instrumental/Choral/Practicum)
22 Education
16 Primary Instrument Lessons
4 Ensembles
0 Recital and Concert Attendance
0 Senior Recital
0 Voice/Piano Proficiency, State Basic Skills Certification Exam
150 Total
Best bet is just to call some colleges and ask them for a catalog. That's got all the information you could ask for.
Good luck.