Program Requirements
For common requirements, please see the Bachelor of Music Degree page.
Code | Title | Credits |
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Major Area | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR (Eight (8) Semesters Required) | 32 |
PY.570.101 & PY.570.102 Jazz Seminar (Seven (7) semesters required) | 7 | |
PY.570.109 & PY.570.209 | Jazz 109 Jury and Jazz 209 Jury | 2 |
PY.570.309 | Jazz Junior Recital | 1 |
PY.570.711 | Recording Project | 2 |
PY.910.537 & PY.538 Peabody Jazz Ensemble (Six (6) semesters required) | 12 | |
PY.950.525 & PY.950.526 | Jazz Combo and Jazz Combo (Four (4) Semesters Required) | 4 |
The Breakthrough Curriculum | ||
PY.123.111 | Exploring Arts Careers | 1 |
PY.123.311 | Building a Brand and Portfolio | 2 |
PY.123.312 | Pitching Your Creative Idea (UG) | 2 |
Supportive Courses in Music | ||
PY.570.127 & PY.570.128 | Jazz Theory Fundamentals 1 and Jazz Theory Fundamentals 2 | 4 |
PY.715.123 & PY.715.124 | Ear Training 1 and Ear Training 2 | 4 |
PY.715.155 & PY.715.156 | Keyboard Studies 1 and Keyboard Studies 2 | 4 |
PY.710.111 & PY.710.112 | Theory 1 and Theory 2 | 6 |
PY.570.364 & PY.570.365 | Jazz Eartraining 1 and Jazz Eartraining 2 | 4 |
PY.570.259 & PY.570.260 | Jazz Keyboard Studies 1 and Jazz Keyboard Studies 2 | 4 |
PY.570.359 & PY.570.360 | Advanced Jazz Harmony 1 and Advanced Jazz Harmony 2 | 4 |
PY.570.361 & PY.570.362 | Jazz Arranging 1 and Jazz Arranging 2 | 4 |
PY.570.459-460 Jazz Composition 1-2 | 4 | |
PY.570.561 & PY.570.562 & PY.570.563 & PY.570.564 | Jazz Improvisation 1 and Jazz Improvisation 2 and Jazz Improvisation 3 and Jazz Improvisation 4 | 8 |
PY.570.569 & PY.570.570 | Jazz Analysis/History 1 and Jazz Analysis/History 2 | 4 |
PY.610.xxx | Select one (1) Topics in Ethnomusicology course 1 | 3 |
Music Education | ||
PY.510.112 | Introduction to Music Education | 1 |
PY.510.211 & PY.510.212 | Brass Class and Woodwinds Class | 5 |
PY.510.223 | Percussion Class | 1 |
PY.510.237 & PY.510.238 | Conducting the Secondary Choral Ensemble 1 and Conducting the Secondary Instrumental Ensemble 1 | 4 |
PY.510.337 & PY.510.338 | Conducting the Secondary Choral Ensemble 2 and Conducting the Secondary Instrumental Ensemble 2 | 4 |
PY.510.311 | Techniques for Teaching Elementary General Music | 3 |
PY.510.312 | Progressive Methods: Instrumental Music | 3 |
PY.510.324 | Strings Class | 3 |
PY.710.412 | Instrumentation & Arranging | 3 |
PY.510.414 | Music & the Neurodiverse Learner,Music Education and Disability Studies | 3 |
ED.884.508 | Literacy in the Content Areas Part I | 3 |
ED.884.510 | Literacy in the Content Areas Part 2 | 3 |
PY.510.411 | Intern Teaching | 6 |
PY.510.441 | Intern Teaching Seminar | 1 |
General Studies | ||
PY.260.115 | Core 1 | 3 |
PY.260.216 | Core 2 | 3 |
PY.260.261 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
PY.260.xxx | Liberal Arts Elective Courses | 18 |
Total Credits | 188 |
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Topics in Ethnomusicology courses include the following: PY.610.324, PY.610.325, PY.610.326, and PY.610.327. One course will be offered each semester on a rotating schedule.
Variation
Vocal/General
171 credits
Code | Title | Credits |
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Brass Class and Woodwinds Class (-5 credits) | ||
Percussion Class (-1 credits) | ||
Conducting the Secondary Instrumental Ensemble 2 (-2 credits) | ||
Strings Class (-3 credits) | ||
Instrumentation & Arranging (-3 credits) | ||
PY.510.213 | Basic Instrumental Pedagogy | 1 |
Sample Program of Study
First Year | ||
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First Semester | Credits | |
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
PY.570.101 | Jazz Seminar | 1 |
PY.910.537 | Peabody Jazz Ensemble | 2 |
PY.123.111 | Exploring Arts Careers | 1 |
PY.710.111 | Theory 1 | 3 |
PY.715.123 | Ear Training 1 | 2 |
PY.715.155 | Keyboard Studies 1 | 2 |
PY.570.364 | Jazz Eartraining 1 | 2 |
PY.570.569 | Jazz Analysis/History 1 | 2 |
PY.260.115 | Core 1 | 3 |
Credits | 22 | |
Second Semester | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
PY.570.102 | Jazz Seminar | 1 |
PY.570.109 | Jazz 109 Jury | 1 |
PY.910.538 | Peabody Jazz Ensemble | 2 |
PY.710.112 | Theory 2 | 3 |
PY.715.124 | Ear Training 2 | 2 |
PY.715.156 | Keyboard Studies 2 | 2 |
PY.570.365 | Jazz Eartraining 2 | 2 |
PY.570.570 | Jazz Analysis/History 2 | 2 |
PY.510.112 | Introduction to Music Education | 1 |
PY.260.216 | Core 2 | 3 |
PY.260.261 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
Credits | 26 | |
Second Year | ||
First Semester | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
PY.570.101 | Jazz Seminar | 1 |
PY.910.537 | Peabody Jazz Ensemble | 2 |
PY.123.311 | Building a Brand and Portfolio | 2 |
PY.570.127 | Jazz Theory Fundamentals 1 | 2 |
PY.570.259 | Jazz Keyboard Studies 1 | 2 |
PY.570.359 | Advanced Jazz Harmony 1 | 2 |
PY.570.561 | Jazz Improvisation 1 | 2 |
PY.510.211 | Brass Class | 2 |
PY.510.237 | Conducting the Secondary Choral Ensemble 1 | 2 |
xxx.xxx | Liberal Arts Elective Courses | 3 |
Credits | 24 | |
Second Semester | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
PY.570.102 | Jazz Seminar | 1 |
PY.570.209 | Jazz 209 Jury | 1 |
PY.910.538 | Peabody Jazz Ensemble | 2 |
PY.950.525 | Jazz Combo | 1 |
PY.123.312 | Pitching Your Creative Idea (UG) | 2 |
PY.570.128 | Jazz Theory Fundamentals 2 | 2 |
PY.570.260 | Jazz Keyboard Studies 2 | 2 |
PY.570.360 | Advanced Jazz Harmony 2 | 2 |
PY.570.562 | Jazz Improvisation 2 | 2 |
PY.510.212 | Woodwinds Class | 3 |
PY.510.223 | Percussion Class | 1 |
PY.510.238 | Conducting the Secondary Instrumental Ensemble 1 | 2 |
xxx.xxx | Liberal Arts Elective Courses | 3 |
Credits | 28 | |
Third Year | ||
First Semester | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
PY.570.101 | Jazz Seminar | 1 |
PY.910.537 | Peabody Jazz Ensemble | 2 |
PY.950.525 | Jazz Combo | 1 |
PY.570.361 | Jazz Arranging 1 | 2 |
PY.570.459 | Jazz Composition 1 | 2 |
PY.570.563 | Jazz Improvisation 3 | 2 |
PY.510.337 | Conducting the Secondary Choral Ensemble 2 | 2 |
PY.510.311 | Techniques for Teaching Elementary General Music | 3 |
PY.510.324 | Strings Class | 3 |
PY.610.32x | Topics in Ethnomusicology 1 | 3 |
xxx.xxx | Liberal Arts Elective Courses | 3 |
Credits | 28 | |
Second Semester | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
PY.570.102 | Jazz Seminar | 1 |
PY.570.309 | Jazz Junior Recital | 1 |
PY.910.538 | Peabody Jazz Ensemble | 2 |
PY.950.525 | Jazz Combo | 1 |
PY.570.362 | Jazz Arranging 2 | 2 |
PY.570.460 | Jazz Composition 2 | 2 |
PY.570.564 | Jazz Improvisation 4 | 2 |
PY.510.338 | Conducting the Secondary Instrumental Ensemble 2 | 2 |
PY.510.312 | Progressive Methods: Instrumental Music | 3 |
PY.510.414 | Music & the Neurodiverse Learner,Music Education and Disability Studies | 3 |
ED.884.508 | Literacy in the Content Areas Part I | 3 |
PY.260.xxx | Liberal Arts Elective Courses | 3 |
Credits | 29 | |
Fourth Year | ||
First Semester | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
ED.884.510 | Literacy in the Content Areas Part 2 | 3 |
PY.510.411 | Intern Teaching | 6 |
PY.510.441 | Intern Teaching Seminar | 1 |
Credits | 14 | |
Second Semester | ||
PY.100.100 | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
PY.570.102 | Jazz Seminar | 1 |
PY.950.526 | Jazz Combo | 1 |
PY.710.412 | Instrumentation & Arranging | 3 |
PY.570.711 | Recording Project | 2 |
PY.260.xxx | Liberal Arts Elective Courses | 6 |
Credits | 17 | |
Total Credits | 188 |
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Topics in Ethnomusicology courses include the following: PY.610.324, PY.610.325, PY.610.326, and PY.610.327. One course will be offered each semester on a rotating schedule.