Music Performance Learning Outcomes

  1. Musical Mastery. 1a: Students will perform with technical proficiency (performance majors: advanced technical proficiency) on their major instrument; 1b: Students will demonstrate musicianship skills at a level supporting careers in music teaching, music business, and/or performance.
  2. Examining Musical Practices (Problem Solving). Students will analyze, create, and communicate about music of a variety of cultural and historical contexts at a level supporting careers in music teaching, music business, and/or performance.
  3. Community Engagement (Communication and Professionalism). Students will use public music-making as a means for engaging communities and creating cultural awareness.
  4. Professionalism. 4a: Students will generate professional materials appropriate for developing careers in music teaching, music business, and/or performance; 4b: Students will apply consistently the core principles of respect, responsibility and accountability.
  5. Effective Pedagogy (k-12 education only; Problem solving and communication). Students will apply pedagogies and techniques specific to teaching general music, choral music and/or instrumental music effectively in K-12 settings.