Additional Music Education Major Requirements
Students must complete the required courses in music, including the senior recital (MUS 481 ). Music Education students are not expected to take private lessons or perform in a major performing ensemble during the studen teaching semester.
Students must be enrolled in MUS 103 every semester until the Piano Proficiency is satisfied. Students must register for MUS 104 (with consent of instructor) the semester they complete the requirement. Students should see the Music Department for proficiency criteria.
Private Lessons
Students must register for private lessons each semester they are enrolled at Edgewood College and earn a grade of “B” or better in each course.
Students are required to take private lessons at each of the following levels:
- 200 Level (at least 2 semesters required)
- 300 Level (at least 2 semesters required)
- 400 Level (at least 2 semesters required)
Performing Organization
Students must be registered for a performing ensemble each semester they are enrolled at Edgewood College. Students should contact the Department Chair prior to registration for placement information.
Performance Class and Juried Reviews
All students who study privately will perform each semester in a performance class (MUS 000 ) and in a juried review during final examination week. Students must pass six semesters of MUS 000 . Any student failing three semesters of MUS 000 will not be permitted to continue in the program.
