Artist Diploma in Performance: Piano Concentration

The performance major: piano concentration consists of a minimum of 40 credits and 2 solo recitals.

Note: No credit with a grade of B- or lower may be counted toward the requirements of the artist diploma.

Summary of Requirements

Artist Diploma students may not register for course work in addition to those courses listed above without permission from the Office of the Associate Deans of the Conservatory. A minimum TOEFL score of 550 for non-native English-speaking students may be required for enrollment in additional courses.
For APST 600 , students are assigned by the principal private study teacher to various performing groups in consultation with the conductors or supervisors of these groups.

The recommended course distribution per semester is:

The first solo recital

may be undertaken in any of the four semesters of enrollment;
is to be juried, and the jury will consist of the members of the department and at least one member from outside the department; and
consists of

The second solo recital