2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello
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division <strong>of</strong>MUSICLOCATION: Music BuildingCAMPUS TELEPHONE: (870) 460-1060 / FAX: (870) 460-1260MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 3607, <strong>Monticello</strong>, AR 71656Faculty / MissionAssoci<strong>at</strong>e Pr<strong>of</strong>essors Becker, Hall (Chair), Skinner, and Trana; Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essorsKoskoski, and Lobitz; Instructor Meggs.The mission <strong>of</strong> the Division <strong>of</strong> Music is to <strong>of</strong>fer quality educ<strong>at</strong>ional opportunities inmusic th<strong>at</strong> provide students with the technical skills and the theoretical and historicalknowledge necessary for competence in their chosen areas <strong>of</strong> concentr<strong>at</strong>ion, and1. To prepare students <strong>at</strong> the baccalaure<strong>at</strong>e level for successful careers in teaching andother musical occup<strong>at</strong>ions;2. To prepare students in music for successful gradu<strong>at</strong>e study;3. To provide students opportunities for cultural and aesthetic experiences throughactive particip<strong>at</strong>ion in music;4. To <strong>of</strong>fer general educ<strong>at</strong>ion course work in music for all students <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong>;5. To provide cultural and aesthetic experiences for the <strong>University</strong>, the community,and southeast <strong>Arkansas</strong> through the present<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> recitals, concerts, musical the<strong>at</strong>reproductions, master classes, workshops, and seminars.Degrees OfferedThe Division <strong>of</strong> Music <strong>of</strong>fers academic programs which lead to the Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Arts inMusic degree, a liberal arts degree with concentr<strong>at</strong>ions in voice, piano, or instrumental, andthe Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Music Educ<strong>at</strong>ion degree with concentr<strong>at</strong>ions in voice, piano, or instrumental.Accredit<strong>at</strong>ionThe <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong> is an accredited institutional member <strong>of</strong> theN<strong>at</strong>ional Associ<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Schools <strong>of</strong> Music.Ensemble RequirementsAll music majors are required to particip<strong>at</strong>e in a major ensemble (Concert Choir,Marching Band or Concert Band) within their concentr<strong>at</strong>ion area each semester inresidence. Students with a concentr<strong>at</strong>ion in Music The<strong>at</strong>re must particip<strong>at</strong>e in ConcertChoir. Students with a piano concentr<strong>at</strong>ion may particip<strong>at</strong>e in any major music ensemble.Piano Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency Examin<strong>at</strong>ionAll candid<strong>at</strong>es for the Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Arts in Music or the Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Music Educ<strong>at</strong>iondegree must pass a piano pr<strong>of</strong>iciency examin<strong>at</strong>ion. The Music Student Handbook outlinesin detail the specific piano pr<strong>of</strong>iciency requirements.Music141
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