The Bachelors in Music Performance degree is a concentrated course of study for those wishing to pursue a career as soloist, orchestral musician, opera singer, college-level applied music teacher, or other avenues as a professional musician. Performance majors receive an average of four hours credit each semester for applied study, and are required to perform junior and senior recitals. Those who earn the BM-Performance degree are fully qualified to enter quality graduate programs or pursue the musical career of their choice.