Bachelor of Music Major in Performance

Performance Studies provide students a foundation to pursue careers as instrumentalists in symphony orchestras, bands, singers in opera and musical theatre, solo recitalists, accompanists, conductors, private and college teachers and church musicians. The University of the Pacific confers the Bachelor of Music degree upon students who satisfactorily complete the core courses in music, courses within the major and the General Education program. All baccalaureate degrees require a minimum of 124 units. Major fields are performance (Brass, Percussion, Piano, Strings, Voice, Woodwinds), music composition, music education, music history, music management and music therapy. Piano Performance Comprehensive Personal Expression Collaborative Skills Independence Pedagogy Performance String Performance Artistic Skills Technical Skills Problem Solving and Practice Techniques Repertoire Career Development Effective Communication Pedagogy Vocal Performance Vocal Artistry Acting Vocal Pedagogy Repertoire Synthesis General Musicianship Industry Awareness Woodwind, Brass, Percussion Performance Artistic Skills Technical Skills Problem solving and practice techniques Repertoire Professional Development Effective Communication Pedagogy