Orchestral Instruments/Instrumental Music Education - Catholic University of America

Orchestral Instruments/Instrumental Music Education from Catholic University of America is a Campus Bachelor Music and Instruments degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The Orchestral Instruments/Instrumental Music Education is a nine-semester program. Majors in this program are required to complete class instrument courses as listed below. Piano principals may be accepted into this degree program provided they possess sufficient experience and/or aptitude for learning band and orchestral instruments . To graduate, piano principals must complete, at a minimum, Piano Level VIII. Requirements for each level appear at the end of the Undergraduate Programs section. MUS 143, 144, 160, 189, 243, 244, 323, 337, 342, 343, 344, 455 and 456 are offered on a rotational basis, and students may take these courses out of the sequence listed, if necessary. Students are required to take History of Music I, II, and III (MUS 325, 326, 327 in the sequence listed. Undergraduate string principals will be evaluated by members of the string committee during their fourth semester jury to determine acceptability for admission to junior-level applied study. Any student not admitted to the junior level will be permitted to continue studies in applied music at the sophomore level in order to correct deficiencies or may seek admission to another degree program within the music school. Majors in this program are required to take the Pre- Professional Skills Test (Praxis I) during their freshman year. They must pass the test before being permitted to enroll in MUS 455 or 456. Students must register each semester for MUS 150 (Field Experiences in Music Education) until they acquire 100 hours of field experience. View more details on Catholic University of America . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Music and Instruments courses.