Junior and Senior Recitals must be approved by a faculty committee to be appointed by the Head of the Department of Music. This faculty committee will hear the entire proposed recital at least thirty days in advance of the performance date in a Recital Hearing and will approve or disapprove the public performance of the recital based on the Hearing. If memorization is required, the Hearing must also be memorized. Normally, only students who are pursuing a Bachelor of Music Degree with a major in Music Performance may enroll in Major Applied level courses. Exceptions must be approved by the Head of the Department.
Students register for two credits per semester for one fifty-minute private lesson per week.
Requirements include attendance at master classes arranged by the instructor, a student recital performance each semester, a final examination performance for a faculty jury at the end of each semester, and attendance at student recitals and other designated events. The Senior Recital must be approved by a faculty committee appointed by the Head of the Department. This faculty committee will hear the entire proposed recital at least thirty days in advance of the performance date in a Recital Hearing and will approve or disapprove the public performance of the recital based on this Hearing. If memorization is required, the Hearing performance must also be memorized. Normally, only students pursuing the Bachelor of Music with a major in Music Education or the Bachelor of Arts with a major in Music degrees may enroll in Principal Applied level courses.