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MM in Music 1

MM in MusicThe principal function of the MM program is to provide studentswith opportunities for continued development of their musicaltalents--in a specific area--and overall musicianship. This degreeis designed to prepare the graduate for a career in performance orcomposition, teaching, or continued graduate studies toward a doctoraldegree. Students can choose from the following emphasis areas:Performance (http://catalog.missouri.edu/undergraduategraduate/collegeofartsandscience/music/mm-emphasis-perform), CollaborativePiano (http://catalog.missouri.edu/undergraduategraduate/collegeofartsandscience/music/mm-emphasis-collab-piano), PianoPedagogy (http://catalog.missouri.edu/undergraduategraduate/collegeofartsandscience/music/mm-emphasis-piano-ped), MusicTheory (http://catalog.missouri.edu/undergraduategraduate/collegeofartsandscience/music/mm-emphasis-music-theory),Composition (http://catalog.missouri.edu/undergraduategraduate/collegeofartsandscience/music/mm-emphasis-comp), Conducting (http://catalog.missouri.edu/undergraduategraduate/collegeofartsandscience/music/mm-emphasis-conduct), or Music Education (http://catalog.missouri.edu/undergraduategraduate/collegeofartsandscience/music/mm-emphasis-music-education). Specific requirements for eacharea are listed on the emphasis page.

PrerequisitesCompletion of a Bachelor of Music degree (or demonstrated equivalent)is required, normally with the same major as that to be pursued at thegraduate level, and a GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 credit-hours. In theevent that a candidate does not meet the required prerequisites for aspecific curriculum (listed below), then appropriate course(s) may beadded to the degree program as additional requirements.

WOODWIND, BRASS, PERCUSSION, OR STRINGPERFORMANCE

• Senior recital

VOCAL PERFORMANCE • Senior recital

• Proficiency in French, Italian, and German languages and diction.

PIANO PERFORMANCE • Senior Recital

• 1 upper-level music history course

• 3 credits of 18th-century counterpoint

COLLABORATIVE PIANO • Senior Recital

• 2 courses in either French or German

• 2 courses in French, German, or Italian diction

• 1 upper-level music history course

• 3 credits in 18th-century counterpoint

PIANO PEDAGOGY • 1 upper-level music history course

• 3 credits in 18th-century counterpoint

• A senior recital and undergraduate courses in piano pedagogy orteaching experience are desirable, but not required for admission.

MUSIC THEORY • 3 credits of 18th- or 16th-century counterpoint

• 2 credits of orchestration

• 2 credits of a theory elective

• 4 credits of music history (equivalent study toMUS_H_LI 2307-MUS_H_LI 2308)

• 16 credits of applied instruction (or equivalent)

COMPOSITION• 3 credits of 18th- or 16th-century counterpoint

• 2 credits of orchestration

• 8 credits of composition

• 4 credits of music history (equivalent study toMUS_H_LI 2307-MUS_H_LI 2308)

• 16 credits of applied instruction (or equivalent)

CONDUCTING (Choral, Orchestral, or WindEnsemble)

• 2 undergraduate conducting courses

• Previous conducting experience

• Proficiency in French, Italian, and German diction (Choral Conductingonly)

• Proficiency in vocal pedagogy (Choral Conducting only)

Priority Application DeadlineAll graduate applicants are expected to submit required applicationmaterials (for both the School of Music and the Office of GraduateStudies) by January 15 for fall semester matriculation, in order to receivefull consideration for admission and assistantship or scholarship support.Applications submitted after January 15 will be considered as spacepermits on a rolling basis. Applicants interested in spring semestermatriculation should contact the Admissions Coordinator of the School ofMusic (see below).

Application ProcessApply online through Graduate Admission's (http://gradstudies.missouri.edu/admissions/apply) Slate system, which willprompt you to complete the following:

• Register for an audition or interview during a Graduate Audition/Interview day.

• Submit an essay explaining professional goals.

• Submit an unofficial transcript.

• Request three references to submit letters of recommendation.

• For performance areas, a recording will be required.

Notes: The School of Music does not require GRE scores.

International Student InformationStrong English reading, writing, and speaking abilities are necessary forsuccess in the graduate programs in the School of Music. The followingscores are required for admission to a graduate degree program in theSchool of Music:

• Minimum TOEFL scores:

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Internet-based test (iBT) Paper-based test (PBT)

80 550

Note: No TOEFL subscores below 52 (paper) or 17 (internet), or IELTS6.0

• Minimum Academic IELTS scores:

Item Score

OVERALL 6.5

Note: No IELTS subscores below 5

Note: the University of Missouri's institutional code for the TOEFL is6875.

Information about international admissions may be found by clickinghere (https://gradstudies.missouri.edu/admissions/eligibility-process/international-applicants/#language)

Audition InformationA visit to the School of Music and in-person audition are stronglyencouraged for applicants planning to major in an applied area (brass,percussion, piano, strings, voice, woodwinds), either on one of thegraduation audition days or at another arranged time. In-person auditionsare required for all conducting applicants. Applicants who auditioninitially by recording may be required to participate in a video conferenceinterview (Skype, iChat, etc.) or to audition on campus at a later time. Please visit the School of Music website, music.missouri.edu, for moreinformation regarding graduate audition days.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Ben Harting, Admissions CoordinatorSchool of Music150 Fine Arts BuildingColumbia, MO [email protected](573) 882-4471

For Detailed Information About Audition/Interview Expectations andDeadlines by Area, Please Click Here (https://music.missouri.edu/prospective-students?q=grad/audition)

Degree Completion Requirements

See Courses of Study (https://music.missouri.edu/grad/master-music). Inaddition, students must complete the following:

• Comprehensive Exam.

• Music Theory majors must satisfactorily complete a Thesis on anapproved topic, and Composition majors must complete a substantialcompositional project. Both Music Theory and Composition majorsmust pass a final oral examination, administered by a facultycommittee, about their projects.


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