Music Handbook Revised October, 2019 Resources for Students and Faculty TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview of the Music Handbook ...................................................................................................... 1 Mission Statement ............................................................................................................................... 1 Accreditation ....................................................................................................................................... 1 Goals .................................................................................................................................................... 1 Kansas State Department of Education Music Standards .................................................................... 2 Degree Programs in Music .................................................................................................................. 4 Music Faculty & Staff ......................................................................................................................... 5 General Information Accompanists ................................................................................................................................. 6 Advising ........................................................................................................................................ 7 Applied Music ............................................................................................................................... 7 Auditorium .................................................................................................................................... 7 Calendar ........................................................................................................................................ 7 Classrooms .................................................................................................................................... 7 Computers ..................................................................................................................................... 7 Concert Etiquette .......................................................................................................................... 7 Copyright Infringement ................................................................................................................ 8 Curriculum .................................................................................................................................... 8 Declaring a Major ......................................................................................................................... 8 Declaring a Minor ........................................................................................................................... 8 Ensembles ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Concert Chorale ......................................................................................................................... 8 Symphonic Band ....................................................................................................................... 8 Orchestra ................................................................................................................................... 8 Women’s Ensemble ................................................................................................................... 9 Men’s Choir ................................................................................................................................. 9 Chamber Ensembles .................................................................................................................. 9 Faculty Office Hours ..................................................................................................................... 9 Fees ............................................................................................................................................... 9 Health and Safety .......................................................................................................................... 9 Instrument Loan and Rental ........................................................................................................ 10 Keys ............................................................................................................................................ 10 Library ........................................................................................................................................ 10 Lockers ........................................................................................................................................ 10 Participation Awards ................................................................................................................... 10 Practice Rooms ........................................................................................................................... 11 Purchasing Music ........................................................................................................................ 11 Scheduling of Lessons ................................................................................................................ 11 Academic Policies and Procedures Application & Admission to the Department ............................................................................. 11 Complaint Policy ........................................................................................................................ 12 Concert Attendance ..................................................................................................................... 13 Credit/Time Requirements .......................................................................................................... 13 Grading Policies .......................................................................................................................... 15 Junior and Senior Recitals .......................................................................................................... 15 Senior Recital - Composition Emphasis ....................................................................................... 15 Jury Examinations ....................................................................................................................... 15 Jury Evaluation ............................................................................................................................. 16 i Jury Evaluation – Composition Emphasis .................................................................................... 16 Piano Proficiency Examination ................................................................................................... 16 Practice Logs ............................................................................................................................... 16 Programs ..................................................................................................................................... 16 Portfolios ..................................................................................................................................... 16 Recital Performance .................................................................................................................... 17 Students with Disabilities ........................................................................................................... 17 Forms, Documents, and Worksheets Application for Acceptance to the Music Department as a Major .............................................. 19 Freshman Interview/Jury Sheet ................................................................................................... 20 Sophomore Barrier Jury Sheet .................................................................................................... 22 Jury Repertoire Sheet .................................................................................................................. 24 Jury Evaluation Form .................................................................................................................. 25 Composition Jury Repertoire Sheet .............................................................................................. 26 Composition Sophomore Barrier Jury Sheet ................................................................................ 27 Composition Jury Evaluation Form .............................................................................................. 29 Concert Attendance Form ........................................................................................................... 30 Noon Recital Attendance Form .................................................................................................. 31 Noon Recital Performance Form ................................................................................................ 31 Piano Proficiency Examination ................................................................................................... 32 Curriculum Worksheets Bachelor of Arts in Music ........................................................................................................ 33 Bachelor of Arts in Music/Emphasis in Composition ............................................................. 36 Bachelor of Music Education .................................................................................................