Program Requirements
Two full-time terms of residence are required.
Required Courses (15 credits)
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MUIN 634 Graduate Diploma Tutorial 1 (6 credits)
Overview
Practical Instrument : Voice coaching, training in movement and acting for singers; individual artistry, development of group identity with respect to sound, communication skills, performance practice, and artistic/interpretative vision for chamber ensembles; for individual artists will be defined around the specific performance projects detailed at audition.
Terms: Fall 2015
Instructors: Beaudry, Pierre; Sylvan, Sanford; Roy, Andre J; Strauss, Axel (Fall)
Restriction (s): Not open to students who have taken MUPG 634. Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Performance.
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MUIN 635 Graduate Diploma Tutorial 2 (6 credits)
Overview
Practical Instrument : Voice coaching, training in movement and acting for singers; individual artistry, development of group identity with respect to sound, communication skills, performance practice, and artistic/interpretative vision for chamber ensembles; for individual artists will be defined around the specific performance projects detailed at audition.
Terms: Winter 2016
Instructors: Sylvan, Sanford; White, Andre; Roy, Andre J; Strauss, Axel (Winter)
Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken MUPG 635. Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Perfomance.
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MUPG 640 Media Project (3 credits)
Overview
Performance : Practical aspects of media presentation, marketing, and distribution. Professional portfolio development using one or more of the following options: e-press kit, print media, or demo (video or audio).
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: Strauss, Axel; Roy, Andre J (Winter)
Restriction: Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Performance.
Complementary Courses (12 credits)
12 credits from the following:
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MUPG 641 Performance Project 1 (3 credits)
Overview
Performance : A composition commission, a research-related performance project (e.g., transcription, performance edition) or inter-disciplinary collaboration (music technology, dance, etc.) approved by the department.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Restriction: Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Performance.
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MUPG 642 Performance Project 2 (6 credits)
Overview
Performance : A performance project resulting in a public solo or chamber music recital (normally 35- 40 minutes), preparation/presentation of a minor operatic role (B list), studio recording, or presentation of concerto with program or liner notes approved by the department.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Specific restrictions may apply to the studio recording option depending on available resources.
Restriction: Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Performance.
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MUPG 643 Graduate Diploma Interdisciplinary Project (6 credits)
Overview
Performance : A performance project such as quick study or repertoire examination approved by the department.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Restriction: Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Performance.
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MUPG 644 Performance Project 4 (9 credits)
Overview
Performance : A performance project resulting in a public solo or chamber music recital (normally 60 - 75 minutes), preparation/presentation of a major operatic role (A List), or studio recording with program or liner notes approved by the department.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Specific restrictions may apply to the studio recording option depending upon available resources.
Restriction: Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Performance.
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MUPG 645 Performance Project 5 (12 credits)
Overview
Performance : A substantial public solo or chamber music recital (normally 70 - 90 minutes) or studio recording with program or liner notes approved by the department.
Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Specific restrictions may apply to the studio recording option depending on available resources.
Restriction: Open to students in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Performance.
Elective Course (3 credits)
3 credits of graduate seminar, ensemble, or special project at the 500 or 600 level approved by the Department.