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TABLE OF CONTENTS ACADEMIC CALENDAR � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 2 CERTIFICATE IN PERFORMANCE Bass � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �84 MISSION STATEMENT � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 4 Drums � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �85 ADMISSIONS Guitar � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �85 Bachelor of Music � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5 Keyboard Technology � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �86 Associate of Arts in Performance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7 Vocals � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �86 Certificate in Performance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8 MUSIC INDUSTRY PROGRAMS Non-Certificate Programs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8 Audio Engineering � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �87 Music Industry Certificate Programs � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9 Post-Production Audio � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �90 International Student Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10 Live Sound Production � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �92 Additional Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10 Independent Artist Development � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �94 FINANCIAL AID � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11 Music Business � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �97 TUITION AND FEES � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16 Music Entrepreneur � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 100 POLICIES � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20 Guitar Craft � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 102 Academic Policies and Definitions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20 Acoustic Guitar Design � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 104 Student Conduct � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 27 1 Student Rights � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 29 Music Video, Film and Television � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 105 HOUSING AND STUDENT SERVICES � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 31 ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 107 ARTIST AND CAREER SERVICES � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 32 Encore Summer Shot FACILITIES � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 33 ALL-MI ELECTIVES � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 108 PROGRAMS at A GLANCE � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 36 LIVE PERFORMANCE WORKSHOPS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 112 BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE � � � � � � � � � � � � 38 General Studies Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 51 FACULTY BIOS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 113 ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN PERFORMANCE ADMINISTRATION � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 140 General Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 52 CAMPUS HOLLYWOOD � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 142 Bass � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 54 Drums � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 59 Guitar � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 65 Keyboard Technology � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 72 Vocals � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 77 Combined Emphasis � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 83 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2010–11 2011–12 2012-2013 Fall Quarter 2010 2011 2012 Re-Registration August 30–September 10 August 29–September 9 August 27–September 7 New Student Registration September 20–27 September 19–30 September 17–28 New Student Orientation September 30 September 29 September 27 Quarter Begins October 4 October 3 October 1 *Thanksgiving Break November 25–26 November 24–25 November 22–23 Final Exams December 13–17 December 12–16 December 10–14 Quarter Break December 18–January 2 December 17–January 2 December 15–January 6 Winter Quarter 2011 2012 2013 2 Re-Registration November 29–December 10 November 28–December 9 November 26–December 7 New Student Registration December 20–31 December 19–30 December 17–28 New Student Orientation December 30 December 29 January 3 *New Year’s Day January 1 January 1 January 1 Quarter Begins January 3 January 3 January 7 *Martin Luther King Day January 17 January 16 January 21 *Presidents’ Day February 21 N/A N/A Final Exams March 14–18 March 12–16 March 18–22 Graduation March 19 March 17 March 23 Quarter Break March 19–April 3 March 17–April 1 March 23–April 7 *School closed ACADEMIC CALENDAR Spring Quarter 2011 2012 2013 Re-Registration February 28–March 11 February 27–March 9 March 4–15 New Student Registration March 21–April 1 March 19–30 March 25–April 5 New Student Orientation March 31 March 29 April 4 Quarter Begins April 4 April 2 April 8 *Memorial Day May 30 May 28 May 27 Final Exams June 13–17 June 11–15 June 17–21 Quarter Break June 18–July 4 June 16–July 1 June 22–July 7 Summer Quarter 2011 2012 2013 Re-Registration May 31–June 10 May 29–June 8 June 3–14 New Student Registration June 20–July 1 June 18–29 June 24–July 5 3 New Student Orientation June 30 June 28 July 3 *Independence Day July 4 July 4 July 4 Quarter Begins July 5 July 2 July 8 *Labor Day September 5 September 3 September 2 Final Exams September 12–16 September 10–14 September 16–20 Graduation September 17 September 15 September 21 Quarter Break September 17–October 2 September 15–30 September 21–October 6 *School closed MISSION STATEMENT Musicians Institute provides innovative education that prepares graduates for ■ Certificate creative and professional careers in the contemporary music industry� MI is Certificate in Performance dedicated to providing comprehensive instruction, facilities and other resources Bass, Guitar, Keyboard Technology, Drums, Vocals to support and inspire artistic and professional accomplishment� Independent Artist Development Artist Certificate Musicians Institute offers the following programs of study: Audio Engineering ■ Baccalaureate Certificate in Audio Engineering Bachelor of Music in Performance (Contemporary Styles) Certificate in Audio Engineering (Post-Production Audio) Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Drums, Vocals Certificate in Audio Engineering (Live Sound Production) Guitar Craft With additional minor studies in: Certificate in Guitar Craft Audio Production Certificate in Guitar Craft (Acoustic Guitar Design) Music Industry Studies Music Business ■ Associate Certificate in Music Business Associate of Arts in Performance Certificate in Music Business (Music Entrepreneur) Bass, Guitar, Keyboard Technology, Drums, Vocals Music Video, Film and Television Certificate in Music Video, Film and Television Production ■ Associate of Arts in Performance with emphasis in: Audio Engineering ■ Non-Certificate Independent Artist Development Encore Program 4 Music Business Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Drums, Vocals Guitar Craft Summer Shot Music Video, Film and Television Production Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Drums, Vocals Recording Songwriting Guitar Building NOTICES No Guarantee of Employment As a prospective student, you are encouraged to review this catalog prior MI offers no guarantee that employment will result from enrolling in, attending, to signing an enrollment agreement. You are also encouraged to review the or completing any MI program. School Performance Fact Sheet, which must be provided to you prior to signing an enrollment agreement. Questions and Complaints Any questions a student may have regarding this catalog that have not been Approval and Accreditation satisfactorily answered by the institution may be directed to the: Musicians Institute is a private institution that is approved to operate in the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education State of California by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education and has P.O. Box 980818 been an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools West Sacramento, CA 95798-0818 of Music since 1981. www.bppve.ca.gov Phone: 916-574-7720 toll free: 1-888-370-7589 Accuracy of Information Fax: 916-574-8646 toll free: 1-888-870-7587 Information in this catalog is accurate as of the date of printing. MI reserves the right to revise or cancel the programs, courses, activities, or services described A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institu- herein without prior notice. Applicants are advised to confirm their availability tion with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education by calling (toll free) prior to enrollment� 1-888-370-7589 or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the bureau’s Internet Web site (www.bppve.ca.gov)� ADMISSIONS BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE International Applicants (CONTEMPORARY STYLES) Please send all of the items described above together by mail or e-mail, PLUS: Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals 1. The $100.00 USD application fee. (International applicants: