BM, Piano Studies

Jazz Sequence Program of Study

BM, Piano Performance

130 Total Credits Required

Liberal Arts Requirements, 40 Credits.  Program Requirements, 90 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
Foundations of Scientific Inquiry - 8 Credits
CORE-UA 2xx/CORE-UA 3xx/ST-CORE-UE
Physical Science/Life Science
4 Credits
CORE-UA xxxx/ST-CORE-UE
Quantitative Reasoning
4 Credits
Or
APSTA-UE 1085
Basic Statistics I
4 Credits
Or
APSTA-UE 10
Statistical Mysteries and How to Solve Them
4 Credits

Liberal Arts Electives

8 Credits

Restricted Liberal Arts Elective - 4 Credits
MPATC-UE 1505
The Performing Arts in Global Cultures
4 Credits
Unrestricted Liberal Arts Elective - 4 Credits

Additional Requirements

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

Required Music Courses

26 Credits

MPATC-UE 1092 taken twice for a total of 2 credits.
MPATC-UE 1092
Junior Experience
1 Credit
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 1311
Theory & Practice II: Tonal Harmony & Voice Leading
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1321
Aural Skills II: Tonal Harmony & Voice Leading
1 Credit
MPATC-UE 1331
Music Theory III
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1332
Advanced Theory & Practice: 20th and 21st Century Music
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1341
Aural Compr in Music III
1 Credit
MPATC-UE 1342
Aural Comp in Music IV
1 Credit
MPATC-UE 1077
Music History III: Romantic
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1078
Music History IV: Twentieth Century
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1067
Music History I: Medieval & Renaissance
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1068
Music History II: Baroque & Classical
2 Credits
MPAPE-UE 72
Keyboard Skills I
1 Credit
MPAPE-UE 73
Keyboard Skills II
1 Credit
MPAPE-UE 74
Keyboard Skills III
1 Credit
MPAPE-UE 75
Keyboard Skills IV
1 Credit

Required Music Specialization Courses

56 Credits

MPAPE-UE 1056 taken for a total of 24 credits
MPAJZ-UE 1089 taken for a total of 8 credits
MPAPE-UE 1056
Piano (Private Lessons) for Music Majors
2 - 4 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1089
NYU Jazz Ensemble
0 - 3 Credits
MPATC-UE 1020
Orchestration I: Strings
2 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1039
Jazz Theory and Ear Training I
2 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1040
Jazz Theory and Ear Training II
2 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1075
Jazz Improvisation I
3 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1076
Jazz Improvisation Techniques II
3 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1119
Jazz Arranging and Composition I
3 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1120
Jazz Arranging and Composition II
3 Credits
MPAJZ-UE 1121
Jazz History
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1015
Form and Analysis
2 Credits
MPATC-UE 1018
16th-Century Counterpoint
2 Credits

Restricted Music Electives

8 Credits

by advisement.

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