Common Hour Scheduling Form
Use the Common Hour Scheduling Form to schedule a performance on a piece of music you're currently working on in your studio lessons (accompaniment is not required). All music majors are required to perform during a common hour event at least once per academic year.
Departmental Recital Scheduling Form
Use the Department Recital Scheduling Form to schedule an official performance on a departmental recital. All sophomore and junior music majors are requried to perform a minimum of 10 minutes in a departmental recital at least once per academic year. Performance minors entering the program Fall 2025 or later must perform on a Departmental Recital during their Junior or Senior year. For performance minors entering prior to Fall 2025, the department strongly encourages them to perform on departmental recitals and, with the permission of the instructor, to petition to do half or full recitals.
Degree Recital Scheduling Form
Before filling out the Degree Recital Scheduling Form, please review Degree Recital Requirements and Guidelines in the OWU Music Student Handbook (available on the PArts Dept "Resources & Opportunities" webpage).
Junior/Senior Performance Requirements
(Half recital – 25-30 minutes of music; Full recital – 50-60 minutes of music)
- B.A. Music – Required: Half recital in the senior year.
- B.A. Music Education – Required: half recital prior to the student teaching experience, in either the junior year spring or senior year fall semesters. Regardless of the semester, the recital will be designated as a "Senior Recital".
- Performance Minor - minors entering the program Fall 2025 or later must perform 10 minutes on a Departmental Recital during their Junior or Senior year.
A student may petition the Music Faculty to do a full senior recital after confirming the viability of a full recital with their studio instructor. If approved, the recital will be designated as a "Senior Recital" regardless of whether it takes place during the junior or senior year.
