Strings & Harp

Strings

The programs of study for String majors are designed to develop skilled performers in all areas of string technique playing.

NOTE: Curriculum is subject to change. In case of a discrepancy, the MSM Academic Catalog is the authoritative source of requirements. View the Academic Catalog here.

*All string players must participate in orchestra every semester until completion of the graduation jury; in addition, a minimum of 6 semesters of chamber music must be completed as assigned by the Ensembles Office.
**Students in the Zukerman Program register for OP1500 in place of LP1500.

*All string players must participate in orchestra every semester until completion of the graduation jury.
**Students in the Zukerman Program register for OP1500 in place of LP1500.
***Double bass majors must also complete two semesters of chamber music.

*All string players must participate in orchestra every semester until completion of the graduation jury; in addition, except for double bass, a minimum of 4 semesters of chamber music must be completed as assigned by the Ensembles Office.
**Students in the Zukerman Program register for OP1500 in place of LP1500.
***Required of all graduate string majors.

*All string players must participate in orchestra every semester until completion of the graduation jury.
**Students in the Zukerman Program register for OP1500 in place of LP1500.
*** Required of all graduate string majors.

Harp

The programs of study for Harp majors are designed to develop skilled performers who are familiar with the standard solo, ensemble, and orchestral literature for the instrument.