Music Performance - Domestic Students
The Master of Music with an Emphasis in Performance develops specific music skills and abilities to a high degree in the fields of instrumental, keyboard, and vocal performance and conducting. Graduate students with a Performance Emphasis take required courses in the Graduate Music Core (music history, music theory, scholarship, and aesthetics) and their respective performance area (applied study, pedagogy, and literature). In addition, they perform or conduct two recitals. Prospective graduate students must audition (performance or teaching demonstration) for admission and complete diagnostic examinations-they need not take the Graduate Record Exam. They may obtain specific requirements for the audition by contacting the Graduate Coordinator in the Music Department. Students with a bachelor's degree in music from A&M-Commerce may use a letter of recommendation from their applied teacher(s) in lieu of an audition.Required documents for admission:
- $50 application fee
- Official Bachelors transcript - from a regionally accredited university
- Application
- Completion of Departmental Advisement Exams
Application Packet Submission Deadline:
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
