Music
The Miami University Department of Music is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music and offers a Master of Music in Performance degree and a Master of Music in Music Education degree.
Degrees offered: Master of Music in Performance, Master of Music in Music Education
Application deadline for fall 2008: March 1, 2008
Financial aid deadline for fall 2008: March 1, 2008
Test required: N/A
Other admission requirements:
Music performance: Applicants should have the equivalent
to a bachelor’s degree in music performance and should
submit a statement of purpose and three letters of reference.
A live audition in the principal performing medium is strongly
recommended.
Music education: Applicants should have the equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in music education plus state teaching certification. Prospective students should submit a statement of purpose and three letters of reference. A live audition in the principal performing medium is strongly recommended. Applicants to this program should interview with graduate music education faculty.
Program requirements:
Music performance: 33 semester hours. Applied study
in the student's major area and a public recital are combined
with repertory study and core course work in music history
and theory. A research project and comprehensive oral examination
are both required.
Music education: 34 semester hours. The program emphasizes research problems and current pedagogical practices. Candidates pursue skills in conducting and performance and are required to complete a research project and comprehensive oral examination.
For more information, contact:
Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Music
119 Center for Performing Arts
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio 45056
Phone: 513-529-3014
music@muohio.edu
www.muohio.edu/music
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