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M A S T E R o f

MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE

� e International Center for Music’s Master of Music in Performance degree program is an advanced course of study for musicians who hold a bachelor’s degree and are seeking careers as professional musicians.� e International Center for Music at Park University trains and educates the next generation of accomplished musicians for careers in music at the highest level, in a focused and creative atmosphere with an international faculty of renowned excellence. Established in 2003 under the guidance of renowned pianist and gold medalist of the 2001 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Stanislav Ioudenitch, the ICM is a premier institutionfor advanced study in piano and string performance.

MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE (APPLIED EMPHASIS IN PIANO, VIOLIN, VIOLA OR CELLO)

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Park University grants the Master of Music in Performance Degree upon completion of the following requirements:

PA R K U N I V E R S I T Y

MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE

2. Degree Requirements� e student may select one of the following performance areas:

Piano Performance (2-year program) Program Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 cr.

1. Admissions Requirements In addition to the general rules that are applicable for admission to graduate studies at Park University, speci� c admission requirements are:

a. Bachelor of Music or related undergraduate degree from a U.S. institution, an equivalent bachelor’s degree from an accredited foreign institution of higher education or equivalent professional experience as determined by the faculty of the University’s International Center for Music. b. An audition before the music faculty. In approved situations, a recording may be submitted in lieu of a live audition.

Each applicant must furnish a complete list of repertoire and recital history at the time of application. � is is an advanced program of study at the graduate level, supervised and approved by the graduate faculty of Park University.

Applied Lessons and Recitals (two recitals, one in each, years one and two) . 12 cr. MU 500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr. Chamber Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr. MU 501 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. Performance Class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr. MU 502 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. Collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 cr. MU 503 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. Approved Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 cr.

String Performance (2-year program) Program Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 cr.

Applied Lessons and Recitals (two recitals — one each in years one and two) . 12 cr. MU 500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. each semester Chamber Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr. MU 501 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. each semester Performance Class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr. MU 502 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr. MU 504 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. each semester Orchestra Repertoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr. MU 575 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr. each semester Approved Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 hrs. Students entering the Master of Music program must take a � eory Competency Test. Students who do not pass are assigned to the appropriate theory class.