Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy with Suzuki Emphasis
(37 units)
This program focuses on the teaching philosophy of Shinichi Suzuki, offering a practicum course supervised by a certified Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA) piano teacher trainer. The program begins with the Suzuki Summer Program and continues into the academic year. A minimum of two summers and one academic year is necessary to complete the course work. (Also offered is a Summer Institute Certificate in Piano Pedagogy with Suzuki Emphasis).
Degree Requirements (37 units):
- Summer Study Suzuki Piano Pedagogy Units and Practicum (8,1)*
- MUSC 201 Introduction to Music Pedagogy (1)
- MUSC 216 Private Lessons (1,1,1,1)
- MUSC 226 Studies in Piano Literature (2)
- MUSC 231 Seminars in Music Literature (2,2)
- MUSC 234A, B Keyboard Literature (2,2)
- MUSC 244A, B Solfège & Musicianship (2,2)
- MUSC 251 Piano Pedagogy (3)
- MUSC 252 Advanced Piano Pedagogy (3)
- MUSC 264 Advanced Piano Ensemble (1,1)
- MUSC 265 Advanced Accompanying (1,1)
- MUSC 281A Choral Conducting (2)
- MUSC 296C Practicum (2)
- MUSC 290A Recital (0)
- Master's Project/Presentation of Private Students (0)
- Oral Comprehensive Examination (0)
* Up to eight summer extension units in Suzuki piano pedagogy and one unit of Practicum (MUSC X196D) will be accepted toward completion of the degree. Also required: six units of MUSC X102 or MUSC X156 with passing grades; units do not count toward the major.
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Holy Names University
Office of Adult and Graduate Admission
3500 Mountain Boulevard
Oakland CA 94619
Campus Main Number: 800.430.1321
Admission: 510.436.1351
AdultEd@hnu.edu
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