Bachelor degree in Keyboard Performance at Bethany College - Lindsborg, KS

Departmental Courses

MU001 Recital Attendance
MU150 Music Theory I proficiency prerequisite for MU151
MU151 Music Theory II
MU240 Introduction to Conducting
MU250 Music Theory III
MU251 Music Theory IV
MU300 20th Century Music
MU346* Counterpoint
MU360 Music History I: Antiquity through Baroque
MU361 Music History II: Classical, Romantic, and World Music

Lesson Requirement: Enrollment in piano lessons (MU120/320 MU180/380) is required until successful completion of the final hearing for piano proficiency.

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Ensemble Requirements: Participation in MU166 Symphonic Band (wind or percussion as principal emphasis), MU167 Orchestra (strings as principal emphasis), MU168 Small Ensemble, or MU169 fBethany College Choir for a total of eight semesters and participation in Oratorio Society each year of residence:

MU174 Bethany College Oratorio Society

Foreign Language Requirement (second semester of German of other language approved by the Music Department)

Choose either A: Piano Concentration or B: Organ Concentration

A: Piano Concentration

MU168 Small Instrumental Ensemble
MU370* Voice Literature
MU373* Piano Literature and Pedagogy

Five semester hours selected from the following:

MU352* Instrumentation and Arranging
MU364 Choral Pedagogy and Conducting
MU375* Service Playing and Improvisation
MU377* Music in Worship

B: Organ Concentration

MU375* Service Playing and Improvisation
MU376* Organ Literature
MU377* Music in Worship

Three semester hours selected from the following:

MU352* Instrumentation and Arranging
MU364 Choral Pedagogy and Conducting
MU370* Voice Literature
MU373* Piano Literature and Pedagogy