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BM, Vocal Performance: Contemporary Voice

How to Apply

128 Total Credits Required

Liberal Arts Requirements, 40 Credits. Program Requirements, 88 Credits.

College Core Curriculum (CORE)

32 Credits

Foreign Language - 4 Credits
Expository Writing - 8 Credits
EXPOS-UA 1
Writing the Essay
4 Credits
ACE-UE 110
The Advanced College Essay: Education and the Professions
4 Credits
Foundations of Contemporary Culture - 12 Credits
CORE-UA 04xx/ST-CORE-UE
Texts and Ideas
4 Credits
CORE-UA 06xx/ST-CORE-UE
Societies and Social Sciences
4 Credits
CORE-UA 05xx/ST-CORE-UE
Cultures and Contexts
4 Credits
Or
CORE-UA xx/ST- CORE UE
Expressive Cultures
4 Credits
Foundations of Scientific Inquiry - 8 Credits
CORE-UE xxxx
Mathematics Course (by advisement)
4 Credits
CORE-UA 2xx/CORE-UA 3xx/ST-CORE-UE
Physical Science/Life Science
4 Credits

Other Liberal Arts Requirements

8 Credits

MPATC-UE 1067
Music History I: Medieval & Renaissance
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1078
Music History IV: Twentieth Century
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1077
Music History III: Romantic
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1068
Music History II: Baroque and Classical
2 Credits

Additional Requirements

SAHS-UE 1
New Student Seminar
0 Credits
SAHS-UE WPE
Writing Proficiency Examination
0 Credits

Required Music Courses

16 Credits

MPAVP-UE 1122 taken twice for a total of 2 credits
MPATC-UE 1301
Theory & Practice I: Global Approaches to Music
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1302
Aural Skills I: Global Approaches to Music
1 Credit
MPATC-UE 1312
Theory & Practice II: Popular Music
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1333
Advanced Theory & Practice: Non-Western Music
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1322
Aural Skills II: Popular Music
1 Credit
MPATC-UE 1334
Advanced Theory & Practice: Counterpoint in the Digital Age
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1343
Advanced Aural Skills: Sight-Singing
1 Credit
MPATC-UE 1344
Advanced Aural Skills: Popular Music Transcription
1 Credit
MPAPE-UE 72
Keyboard Skills I
1 Credit
MPAPE-UE 73
Keyboard Skills II
1 Credit
MPAVP-UE 1122
Recital
1 Credit

Vocal Performance Specialization Required Courses

28 Credits

MPAVP-UE 1111 taken for a total of 24 credits
MPAVP-UE 1111
Vocal Training (Private Lessons)
2 - 4 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1152
Vocal Production for Singers
2 Credits
MPAMB-UE 100
Business Structure of the Music Industry
2 Credits

Contemporary Voice Concentration

28 Credits

Contemporary Voice Concentration Courses - 11 credits
MPAVP-UE 1181 taken four semesters
MPAVP-UE 1121 taken twice at 1 credit each
MPAVP-UE 1112 taken twice at 2 credits each
MPAVP-UE 1181
NYU Vocal Ensembles
0 - 1 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1121
Vocal Performance Workshop
1 - 3 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1112
Vocal Coaching
2 Credits
MPAMB-UE 200
Concert Management
2 Credits
MPATE-UE 1022
Recording Technology for Nonmajors
3 Credits
Dance or Movement Courses - 4 credits
Select 4 credits of dance or movement from the following courses by advisement:
MPAVP-UE 1123
Beginning Ballet
1 Credit
MPAVP-UE 1124
Begining Modern Dance Techniques
1 Credit
MPAVP-UE 1125
Jazz Dance Technique
1 Credit
MPAVP-UE 1126
Tap Dance
1 Credit
MPAVP-UE 1127
Music Theatre Dance
1 Credit
MPAVP-UE 1113
Alexander Technique: Vocal Performance
2 Credits
MPADE-UE 1015
Hip Hop Dance Culture
1 - 3 Credits
MPADE-UE 1006
Yoga and Pilates: Dynamic Alignment Principles
1 - 2 Credits
Contemporary Voice Workshop Courses - 13 credits
Recommended sequence below:
MPAVP-UE 1256
Contemporary Voice Workshop: Songwriting Analysis
2 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1251
Contemporary Voice Workshop: Techniques I
1 - 2 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1252
Contemporary Voice Workshop: Studio Vocals Lab
2 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1253
Contemporary Voice Workshop: Live Performance Lab
2 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1254
Contemporary Voice Workshop: Business Skills Showcase
2 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1255
Contemporary Voice Workshop: Recording Capstone
2 Credits
MPAVP-UE 1257
Contemporary Voice Workshop: Digital Media Performance Lab
2 Credits

Unrestricted Electives

16 Credits