# Performance, Master of Music
**Source**: https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/peabody/degree-diploma-programs/guitar-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.470.721](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.721 "PY.470.721") | Guitar Recital (GR 1) | 2 |
| PY.950.541 & PY.950.542 | Guitar Ensemble (taken 4 times) | 4 |
| 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.610.6xx | Musicology Seminars | 6 |
| PY.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 6 |
| [PY.470.631](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.631 "PY.470.631") & [PY.470.632](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.632 "PY.470.632") | Guitar Literature 1 (GR) and Guitar Literature 2 (GR) | 4 |
| [PY.380.433](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.433 "PY.380.433") & [PY.380.434](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.434 "PY.380.434") | Lute Literature & Notation 1 and Lute Literature & Notation 2 | 4 |
| [PY.470.637](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.637 "PY.470.637") & [PY.470.638](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.638 "PY.470.638") | Guitar Pedagogy 1 and Guitar Pedagogy 2 | 4 |
| Total Credits | | 52 |
### Variation
Course List
| Code | Title | Credits |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peabody B.M. Guitar Alumni (52 credits) | | |
| PY.xxx.xxx | Electives | 6 |
| Minus: | | |
| [PY.470.637](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.637 "PY.470.637") & [PY.470.638](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.638 "PY.470.638") | Guitar Pedagogy 1 and Guitar Pedagogy 2 (- 4 credits) | |
| [PY.950.541](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.541 "PY.950.541") & [PY.950.542](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.542 "PY.950.542") | Guitar Ensemble and Guitar Ensemble (-2 credits) | |
| [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.950.541](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.541 "PY.950.541") | Guitar Ensemble | 1 |
| [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.470.631](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.631 "PY.470.631") | Guitar Literature 1 (GR) | 2 |
| [PY.470.637](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.637 "PY.470.637") | Guitar Pedagogy 1 | 2 |
| | 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.950.542](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.542 "PY.950.542") | Guitar Ensemble | 1 |
| [PY.123.612](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.123.612 "PY.123.612") | Pitching Your Creative Idea (GR) | 2 |
| PY.610.6xx | Musicology Seminars | 3 |
| [PY.470.632](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.632 "PY.470.632") | Guitar Literature 2 (GR) | 2 |
| [PY.470.638](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.638 "PY.470.638") | Guitar Pedagogy 2 | 2 |
| | Credits | 14 |
| 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.950.541](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.541 "PY.950.541") | Guitar Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.710.6xx | Music Theory Seminars | 3 |
| [PY.380.433](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.433 "PY.380.433") | Lute Literature & Notation 1 | 2 |
| | Credits | 10 |
| Second Semester | | |
| [PY.100.100](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.100.100 "PY.100.100") | Major Lesson 1 HR | 4 |
| [PY.470.721](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.470.721 "PY.470.721") | Guitar Recital (GR 1) | 2 |
| [PY.950.542](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.950.542 "PY.950.542") | Guitar Ensemble | 1 |
| PY.610.6xx | Musicology Seminars | 3 |
| [PY.380.434](https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/search/?P=PY.380.434 "PY.380.434") | Lute Literature & Notation 2 | 2 |
| | Credits | 12 |
| | Total Credits | 52 |