表演音乐学士-风，弦和打击乐

仪器学习表演学位课程的学士学位为学生提供了从事专业表演或<br>表演研究生课程的基础。该学位课程是为那些认真成为专业独奏家，乐团和乐队音乐家，录音室教师，室内音乐家，唱片艺术家以及音乐行业其他专业人员的学生而设计的。基础课程包括核心的音乐课程，例如历史和理论，以及实践课程，包括室内音乐，合奏和独奏会。
UMKC Essentials is the university-wide curriculum that all undergraduate students will complete. The 30-credit hour program includes a First Year Experience course, three critical thinking courses in the areas of Arts & Humanities, Natural & Physical Sciences, and Social & Behavioral Sciences, a Culture and Diversity course, a Civic & Urban Engagement course, two courses in Written Composition and one course in Oral Communication, and a Math Pathway course. Transfer students entering UMKC will elect from the UMKC Essentials General Education Program or the Missouri Core 42 General Education Curriculum.<br><br>Students graduating from this program will:<br>1. Technique'Students will execute foundational physical requirements and show knowledge of kinesthetic issues (speed, coordination), instrument geography, standard patterns of motion in insntrument's technical exercises (scales, arpeggios, intervals, etc.), and show knowledge of health and wellness issues for the performer.<br>2. Tone production'Students will produce all the sounds required by the music at hand including developing control of articulation (legato, staccato, etc.).<br>3. Expression'Students will show convincing phrasing with a developing range of dynamics, timbre, phrasing and legato, and goal points.<br>4. Intellectual skills'Students will demonstrate foundational control and knowledge of increasingly complex rhythms, phrasing, musical syntax, historical issues and aesthetics, demonstrate progressing score-reading skills, and display emerging and progressing interpretational acumen.<br>5. Problem solving'Students will show foundational control of the instrument, emerging independent designation of fingering, voicing and velocity, emerging adaptation to acoustics, and effective practice techniques and memorization skills.<br>6. Performing for the public'Students will possess polished stage presence, deal effectively with nerves, and effectively project music in different spaces.