Program: Music - Jazz and Studio Music Concentration, (MMu) - University of Memphis

Apr 05, 2025

UofM 2019-2020 Graduate Catalog

MMu Degree Program

Program Admission

Admission requirements can be found on this catalog’s page for the School of Music. Additional information can be found in the School of Music Graduate Handbook.

Program Requirements (36 Hours)

The individual program of study is determined as a cooperative effort between the student and his or her advisor.

Bibliography (3 hours)

MUHL 7400 - Biblio & Rsrch Methods

Music History and Music Theory (6 hours)

3 hours of music history and 3 hours of music theory. Any graduate music theory or history course may be used for this requirement with the exception of individual studies, pedagogy, or repertory courses.

Ensemble (4 hours)

Choose between Jazz Ensemble or Jazz Combo

Applied Lessons (8 hours)

Lessons in performance, composition, and/or arranging taken over four semesters.

Jazz and Studio Music (12 hours)

Choose one of the following (3 hours)

NOTE:

Students choosing the thesis option should familiarize themselves with the Thesis/Dissertation Preparation Guide before beginning to write.