Minor Music Performance

About Minor Music Performance

Minor Music Performance subjects allow Bachelor of Music Performance Major students who may wish to apply for a second instrument, or Bachelor of Music Composition Major students who may wish to continue their main instrument along with their Composition Major.

Subjects

Students who wish to enrol in Minor Music Performance are required to apply for permission for one of the following subjects:

Check the Minor Music Performance subject descriptions in the Handbook via the links above to ensure you meet prerequisite and corequisite  requirements.

Students approved for Minor Music Performance on a string, woodwind, brass or percussion instrument must participate in an approved MCM instrumental ensemble on their Minor instrument during the same semester.

Symphonic Ensembles
  • Concert Band*
  • Philharmonic Orchestra*
  • Symphony Orchestra*
  • Wind Symphony*
Instrumental Ensembles
  • Baroque Ensemble
  • Big band*
  • Brass Ensemble*
  • Guitar Ensemble
  • Medieval & Renaissance Ensemble
  • Saxophone Ensemble
  • String Ensemble*

* Audition required

Students approved for Minor Music Performance in voice must participate in an approved MCM vocal ensemble in voice during the same semester.

Vocal Ensembles
  • Chamber Choir*
  • Conservatorium Choir
  • Early Voices*
  • Medieval & Renaissance Ensemble
  • Vocal Ensemble*

* Audition required

Students approved for Minor Music Performance on a keyboard instrument (excluding percussion) are NOT required to participate in an MCM instrumental ensemble on their Minor instrument.