Program Requirements

Major Area
PY.100.100Major Lesson 1 HR (Four (4) Semesters Required)16
PY.330.721Conducting Recital (GR 1)2
PY.330.849
PY.330.850
Wind Conducting Seminar
and Wind Conducting Seminar (Required Each Semester)
4
The Breakthrough Curriculum
PY.123.611Building a Brand and Portfolio2
PY.123.612Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR)2
Supportive Courses in Music
PY.610.651Foundations of Music Research2
PY.610.6xxMusicology Seminars6
PY.710.6xxMusic Theory Seminars6
PY.710.692Orchestration for the Modern Wind Ensemble 13
Electives
PY.xxx.xxxElectives3
Total Credits46

Variation:

Peabody B.M. Wind Conducting Alumni (42 Credits)
Minus:
Building a Brand and Portfolio
and Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) (-4 credits)

Sample Program 

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
First SemesterCredits
PY.100.100 Major Lesson 1 HR 4
PY.330.849 Wind Conducting Seminar 1
PY.123.611 Building a Brand and Portfolio 2
PY.610.651 Foundations of Music Research (may be taken fall or spring semester) 2
PY.710.6xxMusic Theory Seminars 3
 Credits12
Second Semester
PY.100.100 Major Lesson 1 HR 4
PY.330.850 Wind Conducting Seminar 1
PY.123.612 Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) 2
PY.610.6xxMusicology Seminars 3
 Credits10
Second Year
First Semester
PY.100.100 Major Lesson 1 HR 4
PY.330.849 Wind Conducting Seminar 1
PY.710.6xxMusic Theory Seminars 3
PY.XXX.XXXElectives 3
 Credits11
Second Semester
PY.100.100 Major Lesson 1 HR 4
PY.330.721 Conducting Recital (GR 1) 2
PY.330.850 Wind Conducting Seminar 1
PY.610.6xxMusicology Seminars 3
PY.710.692 Orchestration for the Modern Wind Ensemble 1 3
 Credits13
 Total Credits46
1

With the permission of the major teacher, students may substitute Orchestration (PY.710.413 Orchestration 1 or PY.710.414 Orchestration 2)