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Master of Music:
Concentration in Harp Performance

Graduate music majors who concentrate in harp must meet the following Conservatory requirements (46 credits) and earn a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA at Purchase College. Students must complete at least one semester of MPE 5205 or MPE 5565.

First Year: 23 credits
 
Fall: 11.5 credits
MPE 5190/Private Study: Harp 3 credits
MPE 5140/Chamber Music or
   MPE 5205/Camerata or
   MPE 5565/Purchase New Music		  
 
2 credits
MPE 5201/Symphony Orchestra 2 credits
MTH 5000/Research and Writing for the Modern Musician 2 credits
MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis elective 2 credits
MUS 5455/Topics in Professional Development .5 credit
 
Spring: 11.5 credits
MPE 5190/Private Study: Harp 3 credits
MPE 5140/Chamber Music or
   MPE 5205/Camerata or
   MPE 5565/Purchase New Music		  
 
2 credits
MPE 5201/Symphony Orchestra 2 credits
MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis elective 2 credits
MUS 5455/Topics in Professional Development .5 credit
MPE 5991/Master’s Recital 2 credits
 
Second Year: 23 credits
 
Fall: 11.5 credits
MPE 5190/Private Study: Harp 3 credits
MPE 5140/Chamber Music or
   MPE 5205/Camerata or
   MPE 5565/Purchase New Music		  
 
2 credits
MPE 5201/Symphony Orchestra 2 credits
MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis electives 4 credits
MUS 5455/Topics in Professional Development .5 credit
MTH 5840/Graduate Exit Exam: Classical 0 credit
 
Spring: 11.5 credits
MPE 5190/Private Study: Harp 3 credits
MPE 5140/Chamber Music or
   MPE 5205/Camerata or
   MPE 5565/Purchase New Music		  
 
2 credits
MPE 5201/Symphony Orchestra 2 credits
MTH 5 —/Music theory/analysis elective 2 credits
MUS 5455/Topics in Professional Development .5 credit
MPE 5991/Master’s Recital 2 credits

Updated July 13, 2011

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Strings:
Bachelor of Music
Master of Music
Artist Diploma
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Master of Music
Artist Diploma
Performers Certificate

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