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    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Application Fee

    USD 95 

    Credit point

    126 Points

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines28-Aug-2023
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 47,351  / year
    Next Intake 28-Aug-2023

    Jazz and Commercial Music

    About

    The Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz and Commercial Music, with special areas of interest in instrumental, vocal, and composition, provides training in performance, conducting, improvisation, arranging and composition, and recording techniques, and prepares students for professional careers in the field of jazz.

    Available Options

    • Concentration in Composition
    • Concentration in Instrumental
    • Concentration in Vocal
    • Perform in one primary performance medium, at a level appropriate for the area of specialization, with sufficient technical and musical skills requisite for artistic self-expression.
    • Demonstrate broad working knowledge of the solo repertoire for their primary performance medium, at a level appropriate for the area of specialization, and display essential skills to interpret a range of styles within that repertoire.
    • Perform in solo and ensemble (large and small) settings at a level appropriate for the area of specialization, with sufficient technical and musical skills requisite for artistic self-expression.
    • Read solo and ensemble (large and small) literature at sight with fluency demonstrating both general musicianship and, in the primary performance medium, a skill level relevant to professional standards appropriate for the area of concentration.
    • Demonstrate in written, verbal, aural, and visual methods knowledge of styles, composers, genres, forms, and processes of Western European art music through present time, including contributions to this tradition made by composers of both genders and multicultural societies.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of harmony, musical form, and compositional process, and the ability to use this knowledge in written, verbal, aural, and visual analyses.
    • Demonstrate fluency in written fundamentals and aural comprehension of music theory (including aural dictation).
    • Utilize the piano for personal music study and instruction.
    • Synthesize performance, historical, stylistic, analytical, and technological information to solve artistic problems and form musical interpretations, and convincingly communicate these solutions and interpretations in written, verbal, aural, and visual methods.
    • Develop and plan for instruction in P-12 settings (Music Education Only).
    • Facilitate the technical development and artistic growth of students' musical skills through appropriate pedagogical techniques and methodologies (Music Education Only).

    Disciplines

    College of Fine Arts

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    First-Year

    3.0 cumulative GPA OR 1120* SAT (evidenced-based reading & writing and math) OR 22 ACT (composite score). *1040 for exams taken prior to March 2016.

    Transfer

    2.5 GPA in 24 or more transferable college-level credits. Transfer students with fewer than 24 transferable college-level credits must meet the first-year student admission requirements.

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    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 47,351 

    Application Fee

    USD 95 

    How to Apply

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    • RSVP for an undergraduate admissions event
    • Apply as an undergraduate degree seeking student
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    University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Jazz and Commercial Music

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