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Music Performance in Winds or Percussion B.M. - 4 Year Degree Plan

2025-2026

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Lamar University's Bachelor of Music in Music Performance in Winds or Percussion is tailored for you if you like to show your talent in front of adoring crowds. The program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music and fully immerses you in the cultural study of music, composition, performance techniques, education and history. Here, you can sing in a chorus, go to a live performance, compose an original piece, enjoy music of various genres and play your instruments, all while refining your natural gifts and talents. 

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NOTE: Degree plans may change over a four-year period. This may not be the most current list of course requirements for your program. It is always advised that you check Degree Audit in Banner Self-Serv or your advisor for the most up-to-date degree requirements and to track your progress toward a degree.Visit the for information about course equivalency and degree applicability of transfer credit on a statewide basis. 

FIRST     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
Major Applied - one from MUAP 12XX 2 ______ Major Applied - one from MUAP 12XX 2 ______
MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______ MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______
MULB 1175 Marching Band 1 ______ MULB 1177 Symphonic Band 1 ______
MUTY 1211 Music Theory I 2 ______ MUTY 1212 Music Theory II 2 ______
MUTY 1116 Elementary Sight Singing and Ear Training I 1 ______ MUTY 1117 Elementary Sight Singing and Ear Training II 1 ______
MUSI 1070 Recital Attendance 0 ______ MUSI 1070 Recital Attendance 0 ______
MULB 1174 Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______ MULB 1174 Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______
MUSI 1181 Class Piano I 1 ______ MUSI 1182 Class Piano II 1 ______
MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation 3 ______ ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 ______
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 ______ Mathematics Core 3 ______
______ American History 3 ______
  Hours 14 ______   Hours 17 ______
SECOND   YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
Major Applied - one from MUAP 12XX 2 ______ Major Applied - one from MUAP 12XX 2 ______
MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______ MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______
MULB 1175 Marching Band 1 ______ MULB 1177 Symphonic Band 1 ______
MUTY 2211 Music Theory III 2 ______ MUTY 2212 Music Theory IV 2 ______
MUTY 2116 Advanced Sight Singing and Ear Training I 1 ______ MUTY 2117 Advanced Sight Singing and Ear Training II 1 ______
MUSI 1070 Recital Attendance 0 ______ MUSI 1070 Recital Attendance 0 ______
MUSI 2181 Class Piano III 1 ______ MUSI 2182 Class Piano IV 1 ______
MULB 1174 Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______ MULB 1174 Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______
Core Curriculum Component Area Choice 3 ______ American History 3 ______
POLS 2301 Intro to American Government I 3 ______ POLS 2302 Intro/American Government II 3 ______
______ MULT 3218 World Music 2 ______
  Hours 14 ______   Hours 16 ______
THIRD     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
Major Applied - one from MUAP 34XX 4 ______ Major Applied - one from MUAP 34XX 4 ______
MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______ MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______
MULB 3175 Marching Band II 1 ______ MULB 3177 Symphonic Band II 1 ______
MULT 3330 Music History I 3 ______ MULT 3340 Music History II 3 ______
MULB 3174 Advanced Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______ MULB 3174 Advanced Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______
MUSI 1070 Recital Attendance 0 ______ MUSI 1070 Recital Attendance 0 ______
MUTY 3210 Counterpoint I 2 ______ MUTY 3220 Counterpoint II 2 ______
MULB 4130 Chamber Music Ensemble 1 ______ MULB 4130 Chamber Music Ensemble 1 ______
Life and Physical Science 3 ______ Life and Physical Science 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______
FOURTH     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
Major Applied - one from MUAP 34XX 4 ______ Major Applied - one from MUAP 34XX 4 ______
MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______ MULB 1000 Studio Hour 0 ______
MULB 3175
or MULB 3177
 Marching Band II 
or Symphonic Band II
 1 ______ MULB 3177 Symphonic Band II 1 ______
MUTY 4220 Orchestration 2 ______ MUTY 4210 Form and Analysis 2 ______
MULB 3174 Advanced Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______ MULB 3174 Advanced Repertoire and Pedagogy 1 ______
MULB 4130 Chamber Music Ensemble 1 ______ MULB 4130 Chamber Music Ensemble 1 ______
Language and Philosophy Culture 3 ______ Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 ______
MUSI 3280 Instrumental Conducting 2 ______ Communication 3
  Hours 14 ______   Hours 15 ______