Musical Performance - Notre Dame de Namur University

Musical Performance from Notre Dame de Namur University is a Campus Bachelor Music and Instruments degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. BFA in Musical Performance students must meet NDNU Core Curriculum and General Degree Requirements in addition to fulfilling the specific coursework in the intended area of emphasis in consultation with a faculty advisor. Students are advised into their elective units through participation in applied performance workshops specific to the particular areas of emphasis. Areas of emphasis may include vocal, musical theatre, or instrumental performance. Students will attend a specified number of concerts, recitals, and performances each semester. Undergraduates in all areas of specialization are required to fulfill at least one Music Management Internship during their residency. Prior to graduation, each student will submit a written evaluation narrative of the Music and Vocal Arts BFA experience to the Department Chair. The BFA in Musical Performance major comprises 76 units, including a minimum of 32 upper division units in the major, and a 57-unit common core for all areas of emphasis and 19 units of elective courses. Learning Outcomes BFA in Musical Performance graduates will demonstrate competence in: The ability to learn, rehearse, perform and communicate assigned solo and ensemble repertoire in an opera, musical theatre, concert or audition environment, according to the chosen area of emphasis. The multiple applied skill sets required for opera, musical theatre, instrumental, and/or collaborative piano performance. Understanding of historical/cultural context and ability to analyze forms and structures of performance works. Understanding of traditional keyboard and music theory concepts, ability to sightread accurately, to learn and memorize quickly, and to bring assigned repertoire to performance readiness. Understanding of professional expectations, performance realities and audition/interview processes. View more details on Notre Dame de Namur University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Music and Instruments courses.