Sacred Music Minor
The minor in Sacred Music will further equip DMA students who are highly likely to hold positions in places of worship.
Completion of 6-9 hours of Music Literature/Liturgy courses with an emphasis on sacred choral literature, and 3-6 hours of performance in ensemble, applied organ, service-playing and/or conducting.
Minor Requirements (12 Hours)
Literature/Liturgy Courses (6-9 Hours)
Select from the following courses:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUSC 546 | Black Sacred Music: Local and Global Perspectives | 3 |
| MUSC 583 | Music and Worship | 3 |
| MUSC 740Y | Music Literature/ Conducting 1 | 3 |
| MUSC 745 | Music and Culture of Tudor England | 3 |
| MUSC 755 | Renaissance Music | 3 |
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Only when the topic is British Choral Literature.
Performance Courses (3-6 Hours)
Select from the following courses:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUSC 711O | Graduate Applied Music/ Organ | 1-3 |
| MUSC 711W | Graduate Applied Music/ Service Playing | 1-3 |
| MUSC 711Y | Graduate Applied Music/ Conducting | 3 |
| MUSC 734C | Ensemble - Graduate Vocal | 1-3 |
| MUSC 734T | Ensemble - Concert Choir | 1-3 |