Conservatory of Music:
Classical Guitar
Classical Guitar
Master of Music:
Concentration in Classical Guitar Performance
Graduate music majors who concentrate in classical guitar must meet the following Conservatory requirements (46 credits), outlined below by semester and year, and earn a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA at Purchase College. Students must complete at least one semester of MPE 5205 or MPE 5560.
| First Year: 22 credits | |
| Fall: | 11 credits |
| MPE 5210/Private Study: Guitar | 3 credits |
| MPE 5140/Chamber Music or MPE 5205/Camerata or MPE 5560/Contemporary Ensemble |
2 credits |
| MPE 5410/Guitar Performance Class | 2 credits |
| MTH 5000/Research and Writing for the Modern Musician | 2 credits |
| MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis elective | 2 credits |
| Spring: | 11 credits |
| MPE 5210/Private Study: Guitar | 3 credits |
| MPE 5140/Chamber Music or MPE 5205/Camerata or MPE 5560/Contemporary Ensemble |
2 credits |
| MPE 5410/Guitar Performance Class | 2 credits |
| MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis elective | 2 credits |
| MPE 5991/Master’s Recital | 2 credits |
| Second Year: 24 credits | |
| Fall: | 13 credits |
| MPE 5210/Private Study: Guitar | 3 credits |
| MPE 5140/Chamber Music or MPE 5205/Camerata or MPE 5560/Contemporary Ensemble |
2 credits |
| MPE 5410/Guitar Performance Class | 2 credits |
| MCO or MPE 5 —/Music composition or performance elective |
2 credits |
| MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis electives | 4 credits |
| MTH 5840/Graduate Exit Exam: Classical | 0 credit |
| Spring: | 11 credits |
| MPE 5210/Private Study: Guitar | 3 credits |
| MPE 5140/Chamber Music or MPE 5205/Camerata or MPE 5560/Contemporary Ensemble |
2 credits |
| MPE 5410/Guitar Performance Class | 2 credits |
| MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis elective | 2 credits |
| MPE 5991/Master’s Recital | 2 credits |
Updated June 25, 2008
