Conducting applied study
4 semesters at 2 credits. Applied lessons are repeatable: the credits are reached over several terms, and a single course here stands for all of them.
- MUSPERF-532ADVANCED CONDUCTING2
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Music: Performance: Orchestral Conducting, MM
Student guide
Music: Performance: Orchestral Conducting, MM
The Music: Performance: Orchestral Conducting, MM: what it asks for, in what order, and who teaches it. This guide was started from the catalog; its own introduction is still to be written.
- 34credits in the major
The degree
See it on the mapWhat the degree asks for, group by group. The map sets out every course by how many must come before it; open a course there to see what it needs and what it opens.
Conducting laboratory
Four times, 1 credit each.
- MUSIC-632GRADUATE INSTRUMENTAL CONDUCTING LABORATORY1
Recital
3 credits.
- MUSPERF-990MASTERS RECITAL1-4
Choral ensemble
One, for 1 credit.
- MUSIC-578CONCERT CHOIR1
- MUSIC-577CHORALE1
Musicology and music theory
At least one course in musicology and one in music theory, from the approved lists; 9 credits, earned at UW-Madison. The Guide also lists MUSIC 823, which has no page among its courses, so it is not drawn.
- MUSIC-405SEMINAR: CULTURAL STUDY OF MUSIC3
- MUSIC-411SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES3
- MUSIC-412SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE RENAISSANCE3
- MUSIC-413SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE BAROQUE ERA3
- MUSIC-414SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE CLASSIC ERA3
- MUSIC-415SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA3
- MUSIC-416SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY3
- MUSIC-419MUSIC IN THE UNITED STATES3
- MUSIC-497SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSIC1-3
- MUSIC-511HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE PRACTICES3
- MUSIC-513SURVEY OF OPERA3
- MUSIC-515PROSEMINAR IN ETHNOMUSICOLOGY3
- MUSIC-516ETHNOGRAPHIC METHODS FOR MUSIC AND SOUND3
- MUSIC-821HISTORICAL MUSIC THEORIES 13
- MUSIC-822HISTORICAL MUSIC THEORIES 23
- MUSIC-911SEMINAR IN MUSICOLOGY3
- MUSIC-915SEMINAR IN ETHNOMUSICOLOGY3
- MUSIC-523ORCHESTRATION I3
- MUSIC-621RENAISSANCE POLYPHONY3
- MUSIC-622BAROQUE COUNTERPOINT3
- MUSIC-623FORM AND ANALYSIS2-3
- MUSIC-624FORM AND ANALYSIS II2-3
- MUSIC-629JAZZ THEORY AND ANALYSIS3
- MUSIC-921CURRENT ISSUES IN MUSICAL THOUGHT 13
- MUSIC-927SEMINAR IN COMPOSITION3
Electives
9 credits from the list, with advisor approval; master's-level applied lessons on an instrument (course numbers and credits vary) and other courses numbered 300 or above count too. MUSIC 497 as Aural Skills, DANCE 699 attending DANCE 157, THEATRE 619 attending THEATRE 150.
- MHR-632INTRODUCTION TO ARTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP3
- MHR-636ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS3
- MHR-773SEMINAR-ARTS ADMINISTRATION3
- MHR-774SEMINAR-ARTS ADMINISTRATION3
- MHR-744NONPROFIT GOVERNANCE & BOARD MEMBERSHIP2
- MUSIC-466DICTION FOR SINGERS2
- MUSIC-497SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSIC1-3
- MUSIC-608MUSIC COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT2-3
- DANCE-699INDEPENDENT PROJECT0-3
- THEATRE-619SPECIAL TOPICS IN THEATRE AND DRAMA1-3
Meet your instructors
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