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The University of Texas at San Antonio
Department of Music
Master of Music Degree ProgramHome | Overview | Prospective Students | Programs of Study
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Department of Music Placement Exams
The music theory and history placement exams are required of all incoming Master of Music students. The vocal pedagogy placement exam is required of all students with an emphasis in voice performance and most students with an emphasis in choral conducting. The exams are scheduled on the Saturdays preceding the summer sessions and long semesters (see schedule below). All students must notify the GAR, Dr. Drew Stephen, of their intent to take the exam no later than one week prior to the exam date. Students who do not take these exams or who do not achieve a passing grade (70%) will be required to complete the apppropriate review courses (MUS 5003, Graduate Music Theory Review; MUS 5013, Graduate Music History Review; MUS 4531, Vocal Pedagogy). Students may attempt the placement exams only once. Students must complete successfully the placement exams or review classes in order to enroll in the corresponding graduate history, theory, and vocal pedagogy courses..The next placement exams are scheduled on:
- Saturday May 31, 2008: Note: the May 2008 exams have been re-scheduled for August 23.
- Saturday August 23, 2008: Vocal Pedagogy Placement Exam: 9:00-10:30 AM; History Placement Exam: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; Theory Placement Exam: 1:00-3:00 PM
- Saturday January 10, 2009:Vocal Pedagogy Placement Exam: 9:00-10:30 AM; History Placement Exam: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; Theory Placement Exam: 1:00-3:00 PM
Music Theory Placement Exam Information
Music History Placement Exam Information
Vocal Pedagogy Placement Exam Information
Graduate Information Sheet (pdf)Guidelines and Suggestions for Research and Writing
This page offers suggestions for undertaking research on a variety of topics (including rock music and film music), provides guidelines for citing sources, and gives helpful advice on avoiding some of the more common errors of grammer and syntax. It is strongly recommended for all students working on their recital documents.UTSA Department of Music Graduate Student Handbook (pdf)
Please read the Graduate section of the Handbook; the information contained within it (regulations, deadline, etc.) is important and official information about your degree program at the Department of Music.UTSA Graduate Catalog - Master of Music section
The University of Texas at San Antonio Department of Music
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