{"id":5737,"date":"2022-06-17T12:45:46","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T16:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/?post_type=bu-program-page&#038;p=5737"},"modified":"2024-12-13T15:17:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T20:17:38","slug":"minor","status":"publish","type":"bu-program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/academics\/degrees-programs\/performance\/minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in Music Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-bu-buniverse wp-block-global-buniverse\"><div class=\"wp-block-global-buniverse-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.bu.edu\/buniverse\/interface\/embed\/embed.html?v=1oGfN92OE&amp;jsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap is-style-default\">The Minor in Music Performance at BU School of Music is a degree program for undergraduates with high-level training in instrumental or vocal performance. Students receive individual instruction, engage in multiple semesters of ensemble participation, and complete required coursework in music theory and music history. This minor is intended for student musicians with previously substantive music experiences\u2014those who wish to expand upon established musical skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-photoessay wp-block-photoessay js-block-editorial-photoessay\"><div class=\"photo-row-square-s-s-s-s\">\n<div class=\"photo-s\"><div class=\"wp-block-photoessay-media\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-424x636.jpg 424w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-667x1000.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-415-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"photo-s\"><div class=\"wp-block-photoessay-media\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Student musician playing the piano, supervised by piano instructor\" class=\"wp-image-1422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-038-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"photo-s\"><div class=\"wp-block-photoessay-media\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/res-21-1482-COMMENCE-137-1024x1024-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Music performance student singing at BU Class of 2020 Commencement\" class=\"wp-image-1605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/res-21-1482-COMMENCE-137-1024x1024-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/res-21-1482-COMMENCE-137-1024x1024-1-636x636.jpeg 636w, 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height=\"683\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/05\/18-1248-CFACLASS-279-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right has-background has-tertiary-background-color is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-1024x1024.jpeg);background-position:47% 19%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Political science and philosophy major Emilia Lacy posing with a cello in her left hand as she looks up to the sky. Emilia is also pursuing a minor in music performance at BU College of Fine Arts. \" class=\"wp-image-117240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-636x636.jpeg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-1000x1000.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-1200x1200.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-710x710.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/Emilia-Lacy-Terrier-Tuesday-Music-Performance-Minor-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Cello and Civics: A Symphony of Passion and Purpose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4>Emilia Lacy (CAS\u201927, KHC\u201927, BUTI\u201922,\u201923)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5>BA Political Science and Philosophy, Music Performance (Cello) Minor<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>As for CFA, it feels like a home. I wear many hats as a BU student, and it&#8217;s a place for me to return to my passion for music. I have met many of my closest friends through music, so I often feel most authentic when I\u2019m surrounded by other artists. At BU, I serve as a Class of 2027 Kilachand Leadership Advisory Board Representative and  Outreach and Engagement Staffer for Student Government\u2019s Department of Academic Affairs. As an engaged alum of Boston BEAM (a high school pathway program) at the New England Conservatory, I\u2019ve become connected with leading arts administrators in the area and I\u2019m serving on the Boston Symphony Orchestra\u2019s Host Committee for the next Concert for the City at Symphony Hall. I also find joy in fundraising for causes that improve the lives of others, such as organizing benefit concerts for the NICU at Women and Infants Hospital in Providence.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button bu-blocks-block-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DA3eBsgO3lE\/?img_index=1\">more from emilia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-caption\"><em>Photo by Titilayo Ayangade<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3>More about the Minor <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Curriculum requirements for the Minor in Performance program can be found on the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/cfa\/programs\/school-of-music\/minors-in-music\/\" target=\"_blank\">Academic Bulletin.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">The Minor in Performance offers dozens of opportunities for students to perform on campus, in the city of Boston and surrounding communities, and beyond. BU School of Music features student musicians yearly signature concerts at beyond including an annual performance at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/concerts-recitals\/symphonyhall\/\">Symphony Hall<\/a> in Boston and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/concerts-recitals\/carnegie-hall\/\">Carnegie Hall<\/a> in New York City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">BU School of Music is comprised of a student community highly-engaged in professional performance including the precise preparation required. The faculty is comprised of distinguished scholars and musicians, including 20 members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bu-stats has-1-stats\"><figure class=\"wp-block-bu-stats-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-bu-stats-row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bu-stat has-circle1-color-secondary has-number-size-1\"><div class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-container-outer\"><div class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-container-inner\"><div class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-text-pre\"><strong>PRACTICE ROOMS<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-number\">119<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-text-post\">Soundproof, environmentally-controlled, state-of-the-art &#8212; the most of any music school in Boston<\/div><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\" viewbox=\"0 0 100 100\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 100 100\" class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-svg\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-circle1\" cx=\"50\" cy=\"50\" r=\"47\" style=\"stroke-dashoffset:0\"><\/circle><circle class=\"wp-block-bu-stat-circle2\" cx=\"50\" cy=\"50\" r=\"47\" style=\"stroke-dashoffset:302\"><\/circle><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-block-bu-stats-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button bu-blocks-block-button has-secondary-theme icon-navigateright align-icon-left is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/admissions-auditions\/undergraduate-admissions\/minors\/\">More about Music Minors<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax has-video alignfull has-object-cover-center-middle is-style-overlay has-background-opacity-70\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax-media\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax-background-image\"><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax-figure js-block-editorial-parallax-active\" data-rellax-speed=\"-5\" data-rellax-percentage=\"0.5\"><picture class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax-picture\"><source media=\"(max-height: 480px)\" srcset=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-854x480.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(max-height: 720px)\" srcset=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1280x720.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(max-height: 768px)\" srcset=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1366x768.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax-image has-background-opacity has-background-opacity-70 wp-image-1487\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Music ensemble students\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-992x558.jpg 992w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1500x844.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1984x1116.jpg 1984w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1366x768.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-406-854x480.jpg 854w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/picture><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax-content-outer\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-parallax-content-inner\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QjprCab60vo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-caption\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:83px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right has-background has-tertiary-background-color is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1.jpg);background-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/06\/BU-bands-1024x683-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2>Ensembles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Students pursuing a Minor in Music Performance participate in ensembles throughout their studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button bu-blocks-block-button icon-navigateright align-icon-left is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/ensembles\/\">more about ensembles<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">In addition to being immersed in the Boston music scene where performance opportunities abound, students join an international network of BU alumni performers, administrators, teachers, and scholars\u2014with players in most of the world\u2019s major orchestras.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-background has-secondary-background-color is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-1024x683.jpg);background-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Student and instructor\" class=\"wp-image-1485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/files\/2022\/04\/18-1248-CFACLASS-109-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Next Steps for Minors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Explore our admission requirements including auditions and deadlines to determine if the program is the right match. Reach out to&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:visitSOM@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\">visitSOM@bu.edu<\/a>&nbsp;with any questions along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">The Faculty Advisor for this minor is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/about\/contact-directions\/directory\/james-demler\/\">James Demler<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button bu-blocks-block-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/music\/admissions-auditions\/undergraduate-admissions\/minors\/\">Declare the minor<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minor in Music Performance at BU School of Music is a degree program for undergraduates with high-level training in instrumental or vocal performance. 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