Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major Area | ||
| PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR (Four (4) Semesters Required) | 16 |
| PY.470.721 | Guitar Recital (GR 1) | 2 |
| PY.950.531 & PY.950.532 | Chamber Ensemble and Chamber Ensemble | 2 |
| PY.950.541 & PY.950.542 | Guitar Ensemble and Guitar Ensemble | 2 |
| PY.470.845 & PY.470.846 | Guitar Seminar (GR) and Guitar Seminar (GR) (Required Each Semester) | 4 |
| The Breakthrough Curriculum | ||
| PY.123.611 | Building a Brand and Portfolio | 2 |
| PY.123.612 | Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) | 2 |
| Supportive Courses in Music | ||
| PY.610.651 | Foundations of Music Research | 2 |
| PY.610.6xx | Musicology Seminars | 6 |
| PY.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 6 |
| PY.470.631 & PY.470.632 | Guitar Literature 1 (GR) and Guitar Literature 2 (GR) | 4 |
| PY.380.433 & PY.380.434 | Lute Literature & Notation 1 and Lute Literature & Notation 2 | 4 |
| PY.470.637 & PY.470.638 | Guitar Pedagogy 1 and Guitar Pedagogy 2 | 4 |
| Total Credits | 56 | |
Variation
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Peabody B.M. Guitar Alumni (52 credits) | ||
| PY.xxx.xxx | Electives | 6 |
| Minus: | ||
| Guitar Pedagogy 1 and Guitar Pedagogy 2 (- 4 credits) | ||
| Guitar Ensemble and Guitar Ensemble (-2 credits) | ||
| Building a Brand and Portfolio and Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) (-4 credits) | ||
Sample Program
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Credits | |
| PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| PY.950.541 | Guitar Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.470.845 | Guitar Seminar (GR) | 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.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 3 |
| PY.470.631 | Guitar Literature 1 (GR) | 2 |
| PY.470.637 | Guitar Pedagogy 1 | 2 |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| PY.950.542 | Guitar Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.470.846 | Guitar Seminar (GR) | 1 |
| PY.123.612 | Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) | 2 |
| PY.610.6xx | Musicology Seminars | 3 |
| PY.470.632 | Guitar Literature 2 (GR) | 2 |
| PY.470.638 | Guitar Pedagogy 2 | 2 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| PY.950.531 | Chamber Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.470.845 | Guitar Seminar (GR) | 1 |
| PY.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 3 |
| PY.380.433 | Lute Literature & Notation 1 | 2 |
| Credits | 11 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| PY.470.721 | Guitar Recital (GR 1) | 2 |
| PY.950.532 | Chamber Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.470.846 | Guitar Seminar (GR) | 1 |
| PY.610.6xx | Musicology Seminars | 3 |
| PY.380.434 | Lute Literature & Notation 2 | 2 |
| Credits | 13 | |
| Total Credits | 56 | |