Music Therapy, Jazz Concentration

Rollo Dilworth

Chair, Music Education and Music Therapy Department

215-204-8310

rollo.dilworth@temple.edu

Darlene Brooks

Director of Music Therapy Program

215-204-8340

dmbrooks@temple.edu

Wendy Magee

Coordinator of Undergraduate Programs

215-204-8314

wmagee@temple.edu

Bachelor of Music: Music Therapy Jazz Concentration

NOTES

Voice Concentration

• In lieu of Music 1211-1212: Voice (2 s.h.), classical singers can take Music Studies 2112: Pop Songwriting (2 s.h.) or Music Studies 2114: History of Jazz (3 s.h.); jazz singers can take Music Studies 2112: Pop Songwriting (2 s.h.) or Music Studies 4112: Jazz Arranging I (3 s.h.).
• Classical and jazz singers must take Music Education 3631-3632: Functional Voice, unless waived by examination.

Piano Concentration

• In lieu of Music 1405: Secondary Piano (1 s.h.), classical pianists can take Music Studies 2112: Pop Songwriting (2 s.h.) or Music Studies 2114: History of Jazz (3 s.h.); jazz pianists can take Music Studies 2112: Pop Songwriting (2 s.h.) or Music Studies 4112: Jazz Arranging I (3 s.h.).
• In lieu of Music 1405: Secondary Piano and Music Studies 1106: Jazz Secondary Piano, classical pianists must take two credits of jazz piano; jazz pianists must take two credits of jazz electives.
• Both classical and jazz pianists must take Functional Piano (Music Education 3633-3634) unless waived upon examination by instructor.

Guitar Concentration

• In lieu of Music Education 1658-1659: Guitar (2 s.h.), classical guitarists can take Music Studies 2112: Pop Songwriting (2 s.h.) or Music Studies 2114: History of Jazz (3 s.h.); jazz guitarists can take Music Studies 2112: Pop Songwriting (2 s.h.) or Music Studies 4112: Jazz Arranging I (3 s.h.).
• Both classical and jazz guitarists must take Music Education 3635-3636: Functional Guitar, unless waived upon examination by the instructor.

Clinical Training

A total of 1200 hours of supervised clinical training is required prior to graduation.

Music Therapy Grades

Grades below B- in any music therapy course may not be applied toward degree requirements in music therapy. Students may retake such courses only once, only with faculty approval. If a grade below B- is earned upon retaking the course, the student will not be permitted to continue as a music therapy major, but may be eligible to change to a different curriculum.