Master of Music (M.M.) in Piano
Degree Requirements
In addition to the 32 credits that are part of the curriculum, you must pass a comprehensive exam and recital permission audition.
Comprehensive Exam
- A written exam on advanced music theory and history. Students must score 80% or higher to pass the exam and to advance to the recital permission audition. Students must pass the exam within three attempts.
Recital Permission Audition
- A preliminary practice recital in front of a graduate committee, consisting of three piano faculty members. Students must pass the audition a minimum of four weeks before their public graduate recital.