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Performance, Master of Music
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# Performance, Master of Music

**Source**: https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/peabody/degree-diploma-programs/harpsichord-master-music/
**Parent**: https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/programs/

## Program Requirements

Course List

| Code | Title | Credits |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Major Area | |  |
| [PY.100.100](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.100.100 "PY.100.100") | Major Lesson 1 HR (Four (4) Semesters Required) | 16 |
| [PY.380.721](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.721 "PY.380.721") | Historical Performance Recital (GR 1) | 2 |
| [PY.910.527](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.910.527 "PY.910.527") & [PY.910.528](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.910.528 "PY.910.528") | Baltimore Baroque Band and Baltimore Baroque Band (4 semesters required) | 8 |
| [PY.950.527](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.527 "PY.950.527") & [PY.950.528](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.528 "PY.950.528") | Baroque Ensemble and Baroque Ensemble | 2 |
| The Breakthrough Curriculum | |  |
| [PY.123.611](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.123.611 "PY.123.611") | Building a Brand and Portfolio | 2 |
| [PY.123.612](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.123.612 "PY.123.612") | Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) | 2 |
| Supportive Courses in Music | |  |
| [PY.610.651](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.610.651 "PY.610.651") | Foundations of Music Research | 2 |
| [PY.610.634](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.610.634 "PY.610.634") | Baroque Performance Practice | 3 |
| PY.610.6xx | Musicology Seminar | 3 |
| PY.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 6 |
| [PY.380.315](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.315 "PY.380.315") & [PY.380.445](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.445 "PY.380.445") | Continuo 1: Figured Bass and Continuo 2: Advanced Continuo | 4 |
| [PY.380.421](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.421 "PY.380.421") - PY.380.422 Harpsichord Literature | | 2 |
| [PY.380.491](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.491 "PY.380.491") | Harpsichord Tuning and Maintenance | 1 |
| [PY.380.441](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.441 "PY.380.441") & [PY.380.442](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.442 "PY.380.442") | Baroque Ornamentation 1 and Baroque Ornamentation 2 | 4 |
| Electives | |  |
| PY.xxx.xxx | Electives | 3 |
| Total Credits | | 60 |

### Variation:

Course List

| Code | Title | Credits |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peabody B.M. Harpsichord Alumni (56 Credits) | |  |
| Minus: | |  |
| [PY.123.611](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.123.611 "PY.123.611") & [PY.123.612](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.123.612 "PY.123.612") | Building a Brand and Portfolio and Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) (-4 credits) |  |

### Sample Program

Plan of Study Grid

| First Year | | |
| First Semester | | Credits |
| [PY.100.100](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.100.100 "PY.100.100") | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| [PY.910.527](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.910.527 "PY.910.527") | Baltimore Baroque Band | 2 |
| [PY.123.611](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.123.611 "PY.123.611") | Building a Brand and Portfolio | 2 |
| [PY.610.651](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.610.651 "PY.610.651") | Foundations of Music Research (may be taken fall or spring semester) | 2 |
| PY.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 3 |
| [PY.380.315](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.315 "PY.380.315") | Continuo 1: Figured Bass | 2 |
| [PY.380.421](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.421 "PY.380.421") | Harpsichord Literature 1 | 1 |
|  | Credits | 16 |
| Second Semester | | |
| [PY.100.100](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.100.100 "PY.100.100") | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| [PY.910.528](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.910.528 "PY.910.528") | Baltimore Baroque Band | 2 |
| [PY.123.612](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.123.612 "PY.123.612") | Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) | 2 |
| [PY.610.634](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.610.634 "PY.610.634") | Baroque Performance Practice | 3 |
| [PY.380.445](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.445 "PY.380.445") | Continuo 2: Advanced Continuo | 2 |
| PY.380.422 Harpsichord Literature 2 | | 1 |
| PY.xxx.xxx | Electives | 3 |
|  | Credits | 17 |
| Second Year | | |
| First Semester | | |
| [PY.100.100](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.100.100 "PY.100.100") | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| [PY.910.527](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.910.527 "PY.910.527") | Baltimore Baroque Band | 2 |
| [PY.950.527](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.527 "PY.950.527") | Baroque Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.610.6xx | Musicology Seminar | 3 |
| [PY.380.491](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.491 "PY.380.491") | Harpsichord Tuning and Maintenance | 1 |
| [PY.380.441](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.441 "PY.380.441") | Baroque Ornamentation 1 | 2 |
|  | Credits | 13 |
| Second Semester | | |
| [PY.100.100](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.100.100 "PY.100.100") | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| [PY.910.528](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.910.528 "PY.910.528") | Baltimore Baroque Band | 2 |
| [PY.380.721](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.721 "PY.380.721") | Historical Performance Recital (GR 1) | 2 |
| [PY.950.528](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.528 "PY.950.528") | Baroque Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 3 |
| [PY.380.442](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.442 "PY.380.442") | Baroque Ornamentation 2 | 2 |
|  | Credits | 14 |
|  | Total Credits | 60 |