113 1i2 committee must include the student’s private teacher and the music education area head or their designee, and may include . A student may be placed in a higher competency level at the completion of any evaluation. C. A student in a Bachelor of Music degree program will not be permitted to progress to the 3000 level until the piano profi- ow Policies and Procedures The following policies are subject to change. For current information, see the latest Department of Performing Arts student handbook and make an appointment with a music area advisor. the performance area head, or other department faculty. Outside members of the committee may be selected with the approval of the music faculty. ciency examination is passed. REQUIREMENTS A . All music majors and minors at Weber State University must study privately each semester with a WSU faculty member or an approved adjunct faculty member. ow . All music majors pursuing the performance, keyboard pedagogy, or vocal pedagogy emphasis will study privately in their major area for a minimum of 8 semesters. D. Student admittance to each competency level is granted only by general consent of the area faculty upon satisfactory completion of a performance level evaluation appropriate to that level. a GENERAL POLICIES AND PERFORMANCE consent of the private teacher. All music majors pursuing 1. This appeal should be made directly to the area head, who er 2. Only one appeal will be accepted at each performance evaluation. . More than three (3) semesters of study at any one competency level due to lack of improvement on the part of the student will be cause for a recommendation from the appropriate faculty that the student not continue as a music major or minor. G. Failure to attend proficiency evaluations will result in a grade of "E" being given for the private lesson during that semester. education majors are exempted from performance group RECITAL PERFORMANCE participation during the semester of student teaching. A. All music majors and minors must participate in at least one general student recital per semester. This should normally be a solo appearance, but this determination is left to the discretion of the teacher. All music majors must participate in their major area performing group during each semester of school enrollment, except as 7 noted in “C” above. . All music majors are expected to complete the four levels of competency in their major area of study prior to graduation. All music minors will study privately until advancement to the 7) mo uo student's major area) for a minimum of 7 credit hours; music will in turn consult with the faculty regarding a repeat performance evaluation. 3000 level of proficiency is achieved, with a minimum of four semesters of study. A $220 applied music fee is charged to students who register for B. All music majors, except those in the keyboard pedagogy program, must present a half-hour formal junior recital upon © O one of these emphases will enroll in one of the major performing ensembles (concert choir, symphonic band, symphony orchestra, guitar ensemble, keyboard ensemble--as appropriate to the student's major area) for a minimum of 8 credit hours. Music education majors (instrumental or choral) will study privately in their major area for a minimum of 7 semesters. Music education majors will enroll in one of the major performing ensembles (concert choir, symphonic band, symphony orchestra, guitar ensemble--as appropriate to the Refusal by the appropriate area faculty to allow admittance to the next level may be appealed by the student provided there is requirements of the music area (see department secretary for requirements) will be exempted from the applied music fee for a tm each semester. The student will receive 12 private lessons (24 lessons if registered for three credits) per semester. All music majors who qualify for upper-division status and who fulfill the Repertoire for the senior recital must not contain music performed on the junior recital. . Completion of a senior recital will exempt a student from u one credit instrumental or vocal lessons; the fee for three-credit lessons is $440. The fee must be paid at the time of registration reaching the 3000 competency level. The student must register for Music 3991 during the semester the recital will be presented. . All music majors in Bachelor of Music programs must present a one-hour senior recital while at the 4000 competency level. The student must register for Music 4991 during the semester the recital will be presented. See “Senior Projects” below for music education exceptions to this requirement. further proficiency level evaluations but not from continued private study. . All students presenting a senior recital must perform that recital before a faculty review committee not less than two weeks prior to the recital date. The review committee will consist of the student's applied teacher, the appropriate area head, and one other faculty member of the student's choice. A faculty committee selected by the area director will be present at the public performance of the senior recital and will recommend pass/fail of the recital. H. No junior or senior recitals may be presented within the two 0) be advanced to the appropriate level at the end of the semester. ery maximum of two semesters. i, Transfer students must fulfill performance participation requirements as deemed necessary by the area head and faculty jury. All transfer students must register for private instruction at the 1000 level during their first semester at Weber State and will SCHEDULE A. FOR PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS Performance evaluations will be regularly conducted and scheduled: 1. At the end of Fall and Spring semesters. 2. By special request for evaluation during the year upon agreement of the student, the teacher and the committee. weeks prior to the end of the semester. I. All students must complete a recital approval form for junior or All ow special requests must be scheduled through the area head. . All music majors and minors must take performance evaluations each semester. Performance evaluations are required until completion of the student’s final recital as stipulated by the SENIOR PROJECT degree program. A. Music education majors have the option of completing a senior PROCEDURES A. senior recitals. The recital form must be completed and signed by the music advisor and applied teacher prior to scheduling any required faculty preview performance. FOR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION All incoming music majors and minors and all transfer students and current students who change their major or minor to music subsequent to their initial enrollment at Weber State University will enroll at the 1000 level of private instruction. WEBER S TATf E project in lieu of the recital and should register for Music 4992 during the semester in which they plan to complete the project. B. The senior project option must be approved by the student’s applied music instructor and by the appropriate area head. C. Once the senior project option has been approved as in (B) above, the student must submit a proposal for the project to a faculty committee comprised of at least three (3) members. The UNIV E RiS IT T° All music majors and minors must attend 24 music area recitals, concerts, and/or community concert events per year while enrolled in applied music at the 1000 or 2000 level. Upper-division students whose private lesson fees are paid by the department must also attend 24 recitals and concerts per year while fees are paid. Attendance reports are required for two years and are maintained in the music office. Proficiency All students in the Bachelor of Music programs must pass the piano proficiency examination and should be registered for Group Keyboard or private piano until the exam is passed. It is suggested that the requirements for piano proficiency be completed by the end of the student's sophomore year. MUSIC MAJOR PERFORMANCE, KEYBOARD & VOCAL PEDAGOGY — Se SR we Note: This is a new degree that is pending approval from the Utah State Board of Regents. Contact the Department of Performing Arts for more information. » Program Prerequisite: Audition required for admission to program. » Minor: Not required. » Grade Requirement: A grade of "C" or better in courses required for these majors (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation on page 31 of this catalog. » Credit Hour Requirements: A student must be enrolled in Group Keyboard Instruction classes or private piano lessons until piano proficiency is passed. Students may not register for private instruction at the 3000 or 4000 level until piano proficiency is passed. Applied Science & Technology Course Requirements for Bachelor of Music in Performance Recital/Concert Attendance Piano ~ = DEGREE REQ GEN ED COURSES Inter ry HNRS & BIS LIBSCI WS A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation — a minimum of 52 credit hours is required within the major for the Bachelor of Music in Performance and a minimum of 58 credit hours is required within the major for the Bachelor of Music in Keyboard Pedagogy or Vocal Pedagogy. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above) — 18-28 of these are required within the major. Ss cneenaie . ‘ 4 : ‘ Music majors should meet with an advisor prior to registration. Core Courses Required (minimum of 44 credit hours) Music 1101 Ear-Training & Sight-Singing I 1 Music 1103 Music Theory I 3 Music 1111 Ear-Training & Sight-Singing II 1 Music 1113 Music Theory II 3 Music Music Music Music Music 1901 1911 2101 2103 2111 Music: The First-Year Experience Introduction to Music Technology Ear-Training & Sight-Singing III Music Theory III Ear-Training & Sight-Singing IV 1 1 1 a 1 Music 2113 Music Theory IV 2 Music 2202 Survey of Music History & Lit I 2 Music 2212 Survey of Music History & Lit II 2 Music Music 3102 3203 Counterpoint Music History & Literature I L 3 Music 3213 Music History & Literature II 3 Music 3991 Junior Recital Music 4991 Senior Recital Applied Music in appropriate area Major Ensemble in appropriate area Piano Proficiency MUSIC“ 1 1 min. 7 semesters min. 8 semesters Foreign Language At least one semester each of two foreign languages (chosen from French, Italian, German) or demonstrated proficiency via Department of Foreign Language examination. Additional Courses Required for Keyboard Performance Majors A total of 56 credit hours is required Music Music Music Music 2321 Z3a1 3302 3312 Principles Principles Keyboard Keyboard of Piano Accompanying! of Piano Accompanying II Literature | Literature II 1 1 2 2 Music 3872 Choral Conducting I 2 or Music Music 3822 4302 Instrumental Conducting Keyboard Pedagogy I 2 2 Music 4312 Keyboard Pedagogy II 2 Additional Courses Required for Vocal Performance Majors A total of 56 credit hours is required Music Music 2321 933 Principles of Piano Accompanying! Principles of Piano Accompanying II 1 1 The advisor for the Bachelor ofMusic in Performance (except for Music 3402 Vocal Literature I 3 keyboard or vocal majors) is Dr. David Feller in B1-122 F (call 6266436). The advisor for the Bachelor of Music in Keyboard Pedagogy or piano performance is Dr. Diana Page in UB 427 (call 626-6825). ‘Sasi ae Kasic 3412 3872 4402 Vogal Literatide Tl Choral Conducting I Vocal Pedagogy I 2 2 2 Music 4412 Vocal Pedagogy II 2 The advisor for the Bachelor of Music in Vocal Pedagogy or vocal performance is Evelyn Harris in Annex 2 (call 626-6439). Admission Requirements Additional Coutses' Requtred for Other Instrumental Performance Majors Declare your program of study (refer to page 25 of this catalog). All students in these Bachelor of Music programs must audition with the appropriate area head prior to admission to the program. General Education Refer to pages 31-34 of this catalog for Bachelor of Music requirements. CS 1010 or TBE 1700 will fulfill the computer literacy general education requirement. Psych $S1010 is recommended. s : Refer to the preceding pages of this catalog for Music area procedures 2821 2822 2841 & Music 2842 WEBER STATE CJ Percussion Methods I Percussion Methods II Brass Methods I 1 1 1 Brass Methods II 1 or Music 2851 Woodwind Methods I 1 & Music or Music & Music 2852 2871 2872 Woodwind Methods II String Methods I String Methods II 1 1 1 & Music 3822/3823 Instrumental Conducting I & I and policies. UNIVERSITY BOTANY CHEM — GEOSCI MATH MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral A total of 50 credit hours is required Music & Music or Music RESTHY 4 4 ECON GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO AEROSP MILSCI NAVSCI