Music Performance, Minor

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The Minor in Music Performance is designed for students who wish to enhance their skills as performing artists while working towards degrees in other fields. Music Performance minors participate in ensembles, receive private lessons, and take introductory courses in musicianship, as well as MUSC 1502 and MUSC 1512 , which can also be used to satisfy a General Education requirement. The total unit requirement for the Minor in Music Performance is 18 credit hours. For specific requirements, refer to the Department of Music Student Handbook.

All program-level Admissions and Progression Requirements are in addition to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Admission Requirements .

Admission Requirements

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Interested students should contact the Performing Arts Academic Advisor as soon as possible for advising. Students interested in pursuing this minor must audition through the Department of Music (see the “Admissions” link at music.uncc.edu for details).

Minor Requirements

General Studies and Musicianship Courses (6 credit hours)

Performance Courses (6 credit hours)

Primary Ensemble Courses (4 credit hours)

Select one of the following to be taken for four semesters:

Applied Music Courses (2 credit hours)

Select one of the following to be taken for two semesters:

MUPF 1240 - Applied Music: Euphonium (1 to 2)
MUPF 1241 - Applied Music: Trumpet (1 to 2)
MUPF 1242 - Applied Music: French Horn (1 to 2)
MUPF 1243 - Applied Music: Trombone (1 to 2)
MUPF 1244 - Applied Music: Tuba (1 to 2)
MUPF 1245 - Applied Music: Guitar (1 to 2)
MUPF 1246 - Applied Music: Harp (1 to 2)
MUPF 1247 - Applied Music: Organ (1 to 2)
MUPF 1248 - Applied Music: Piano (1 to 2)
MUPF 1249 - Applied Music: Violin (1 to 2)
MUPF 1250 - Applied Music: Viola (1 to 2)
MUPF 1251 - Applied Music: Cello (1 to 2)
MUPF 1252 - Applied Music: Bass (1 to 2)
MUPF 1253 - Applied Music: Voice (1 to 2)
MUPF 1254 - Applied Music: Flute (1 to 2)
MUPF 1255 - Applied Music: Clarinet (1 to 2)
MUPF 1256 - Applied Music: Saxophone (1 to 2)
MUPF 1257 - Applied Music: Oboe (1 to 2)
MUPF 1258 - Applied Music: Bassoon (1 to 2)
MUPF 1259 - Applied Music: Percussion (1 to 2)
MUPF 1260 - Applied Music: Jazz Saxophone (1)
MUPF 1261 - Applied Music: Jazz Trumpet (1)
MUPF 1262 - Applied Music: Jazz Trombone (1)
MUPF 1263 - Applied Music: Jazz Guitar (1)
MUPF 1264 - Applied Music: Jazz Piano (1)
MUPF 1265 - Applied Music: Jazz Bass (1)
MUPF 1266 - Applied Music: Jazz Percussion (1)
MUPF 1270 - Applied Music: Musical Theatre (1)
MUSC 1237 - Class Voice (1) (for voice principals only)

Elective Music Courses (6 credit hours)

Select from extra semesters of Primary Ensembles listed above, extra semesters of Applied Music (space permitting) listed above, or from the following. Please note that some ensembles may require an audition.

Total = 18 Credit Hours

Progression Requirements

All courses must be passed with grades of C or above to graduate with a Minor in Music Performance.

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