Conducting

CONDUCTING (CHORAL & INSTRUMENTAL) IN CREA

For a course of study specializing in conducting at Siena, a student could pursue the following curriculum within the Creative Arts Major.

REQUIRED COURSES
CREA 111: Proseminar in Creative Arts
CREA 490: Seminar in Creative Arts

Two of the following:

CREA 231: Art to the 15^th Century
CREA 232: Art from the 15^th Century
CREA 242: Music from the 17^th Century

CREA 251: World Theater History

CONDUCTING ELECTIVES
24 credits (a minimum of 15 credits must be at the 300 level or above)
CREA 120: Chorus
CREA 165: Music Theory I Elementary Harmony
CREA 210: Orchestra
CREA 242: Music from the 17th Century
CREA 256: American Music
CREA 297: Special Topics in Creative Arts (Music Theory II)
CREA 297: Special Topics in Creative Arts (Opera Survey)
CREA 297: Special Topics in Creative Arts (Introduction to Conducting)
CREA 397: Advanced Topics in Creative Arts II (Composer Survey)
CREA 397: Advanced Topics in Creative Arts II (Genre Survey)
CREA 397: Advanced Topics in Creative Arts II (World Music)
CREA 397: Advanced Topics in Creative Arts II (Early Music)
CREA 397: Advanced Topics in Creative Arts II (Contemporary Music)
CREA 397: Advanced Topics in Creative Arts II (Musical Theater)
CREA 397: Advanced Topics in Creative Arts II (Score Reading & Analysis)
CREA 497: Independent Study in Creative Arts (Form & Analysis)
CREA 497: Independent Study in Creative Arts (Orchestration)
CREA 497: Independent Study in Creative Arts (Advanced Conducting)

Strongly recommended: 
Foreign language study: at least two years