Master of Music in Performance | Vocal
Exceptional faculty and classroom training. Many performance opportunities.
Environment shaped from the Christian perspective.
Performance, Vocal, MM
Prepare for your future as a professional vocalist with the Masters of Music in Vocal Performance at 涩里番 and Alabama School of the Arts. With collaborative training in both classical and commercial techniques, you will be prepared to go directly into a professional singing career, or to pursue doctoral studies in voice.
Performance, Vocal, MM
Review the course requirements below.
- Major Courses
- Major Courses
- Applied Music Requirements
- Cognate Areas of Study
Major Courses
- MU 501 Graduate Music Theory
- MU 506 Seminar in Literature and Style in Performance I
- OR MU 507 Seminar in Literature and Style in Performance II
- MU 510 Music History Seminar I
- MU 511 Music History Seminar II
- MU 544 Advanced Vocal Pegagogy
- MU 545 Advanced Italian Diction
- MU 546 Advanced French Diction
- MU 547 Advanced German Diction
- MUA 605 Graduate Recital
- MU 696 Comprehensive Examination
- MUE 560 University Chorale (four consecutive semesters)
- MUE 570 Opera & Musical Theatre Workshop (three consecutive semesters)
Applied Music Requirements
- Applied Voice 鈥� MUA 531 Graduate Applied Voice (4 consecutive semesters)
- Applied Vocal Coaching 鈥� MUA 557 Vocal Coaching (4 consecutive semesters)
Cognate Areas of Study
- Students will choose six (6) credit hours of additional cognate electives in any combination from聽the courses listed below:
- Vocal Pedagogy Cognate Courses
- MU 544聽 Advanced Vocal Pedagogy (Since this course is included in the MM required courses listed above, students who choose this cognate will need to take another 3 hour elective course in order for the student to earn the required hours for graduation.)
- MU 645 Comparative Vocal Pedagogy
- MU 646聽聽 Historical Vocal Pedagogy
- MU 647聽聽 Musical Theatre Vocal Pedagogy
- Theatre Cognate Courses
- TH 502 Acting I
- TH 503 Acting II
- TH 505 Beginning Ballet
- TH 506 Beginning Tap
- TH 507 Beginning Jazz
- TH 508 Advanced Ballet
- TH 509 Advanced Jazz
- TH 510 Stage Movement
- TH 511 Advanced Tap
- TH 515 Auditioning in the Global Marketplace
- TH 521 Theatrical Makeup
- TH 525 Stage Combat I
- TH 526 Stage Combat II
- TH 530 Directing I
- TH 531 Production Procedures
- Worship Leadership Cognate Courses
- WL 515 Practical Technologies for Today鈥檚 Worship Leader
- WL 552 Relational Issues in Worship
- WL 554 History and Philosophy of Music and Worship
- WL 555 Practical Skills in Worship
Dr. Hedlund is an accomplished performer and educator, with recent performances including Jake Heggie鈥檚 Holocaust works, Mobile Opera productions, and national competitions.
Ready to get started?
Begin your journey at the Alabama School of the Arts today.
Our simple three-step admissions process makes it easy to take the next step toward your calling as an artist, performer, creator, educator, or leader. Apply to the 涩里番, complete your ASOTA application, and audition or interview for your area of study.
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