{"id":88,"date":"2021-09-24T17:24:44","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T17:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/music\/non-major-participation\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:36:06","slug":"non-major-participation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/ensembles\/non-major-participation\/","title":{"rendered":"Participating as a Non-Major"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">School of Music Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/about\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">About <\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/apply\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Applying to Music<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/majors-minors\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Majors &amp; Minors<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/faculty-staff\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Faculty &amp; Staff<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/butler.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_2nKcPhRqCUuhWn4\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Hire a Musician<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/music\/events-performances\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Events &amp; Performances<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/current-students\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Current Students<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/music\/graduate-studies\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Graduate Studies<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-hidden-overflow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/bassoon-reed-company\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Bassoon Reed Company<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-desktop-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-content-block-toggle-more-label=\"More links\" data-content-block-toggle-less-label=\"Hide links\">More links<\/button><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-participating-as-a-non-major\">Participating as a Non-Major<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tJoin an Ensemble!\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A non-music major may participate in any of Butler&#8217;s music ensembles, which are listed below. An audition is required for all ensembles except University Marching Band and University Basketball Band. Upon acceptance into the ensemble, students register for the 100-level as first-years and sophomores, the 300-level as juniors and seniors, and the 500-level for graduate students; all ensembles are 1-credit registrations. Interested students should contact the listed faculty member directly for audition information, rehearsal and concert schedules, and other questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vocal\">Vocal<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ES 112\/312\/512 \u2013 Spectra (Dr. Becky Marsh,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bmarsh1@butler.edu\">bmarsh1@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 118\/318\/518 \u2013 University Chorale (Dr. Eric Stark,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:estark@butler.edu\">estark@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 105\/305\/505 \u2013 Chamber Singers (Dr. Eric Stark,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:estark@butler.edu\">estark@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 110\/310\/510 \u2013 Opera Theatre (Dr. Oliver Worthington,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:oworthin@butler.edu\">oworthin@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-instrumental\">Instrumental<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ES 101\/301\/501 \u2013 Chamber Music (Dr. Bill Grubb,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:wgrubb@butler.edu\">wgrubb@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 102\/302\/502 \u2013 Guitar Chamber Music (Prof. Brett  Terrell,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bterrell@butler.edu\">bterrell@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 103\/303\/503 \u2013 Arthur Jordan Saxophone Quartet (Prof.&nbsp;Phil Pierick,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ppierick@butler.edu\">ppierick@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 106\/306\/506 \u2013 Percussion Ensemble (Prof. Jon Crabiel,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:jcrabiel@butler.edu\">jcrabiel@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 108\/308\/508 \u2013 New Music Ensemble (Dr. Frank Felice,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ffelice@butler.edu\">ffelice@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 120\/320\/520 \u2013 Butler Symphony (Prof. Richard Clark, <a style=\"font-family: var(--font-family-base); font-size: var(--font-size-body);\" href=\"mailto:rclark@butler.edu\">rclark@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jazz\">Jazz<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ES 124\/324\/524 \u2013 Jazz Ensemble (Dr. Matt Pivec,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mpivec@butler.edu\">mpivec@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 127\/327\/527 \u2013 Jazz Combo (Dr. Matt Pivec,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mpivec@butler.edu\">mpivec@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 104\/304\/504 \u2013 Jordan Jazz (Prof. Erin Benedict,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ebenedic@butler.edu\">ebenedic@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-athletic-bands\">Athletic Bands<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ES 119\/319\/519 \u2013 University Marching Band (Professor Melissa Johnson, <a href=\"mailto:mfjohns1@butler.edu\">mfjohns1@butler.edu<\/a>) NOTE: Participation in the marching band can count for PWB credit in the university core curriculum. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/bands\/\">www.butler.edu\/bands<\/a>&nbsp;for additional details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 121\/321\/521 \u2013 University Basketball Band (Professor Melissa Johnson, <a href=\"mailto:mfjohns1@butler.edu\">mfjohns1@butler.edu<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tEnsemble Participation Scholarships (EPS)\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A limited number of scholarships (up to $2,000 per year) are available for incoming, first-year non-music majors interested in participating in major choral and instrumental ensembles through the School of Music. <strong>An audition is required for scholarship consideration, see more information below.<\/strong>&nbsp;Awards are renewable up to seven (7) semesters&nbsp;as long as the student maintains good academic and musical standing at Butler. Awards are based upon musicianship as demonstrated during the audition, academic record, and ensemble needs in the School of Music.&nbsp;Continued eligibility for Ensemble Participation Scholarships requires registration in the appropriate ensemble and secondary-level applied music lessons as outlined in the scholarship offer (cannot be taken P\/F or for non-credit). &nbsp;A \u201cB\u201d or higher is required for both ensemble and lessons to remain in good standing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligible ensembles include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Butler Symphony Orchestra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Butler University Wind Ensemble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Chorale<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University Choir<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jazz Ensemble (for Jazz auditioners only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eps-audition-process\">EPS Audition Process<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Record your audition and upload to a file sharing service such as YouTube, GoogleDrive, Dropbox, etc. Audition requirements are as follows:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vocalists:&nbsp;<\/strong>solo repertoire of your choice OR \u201cAmerica the Beautiful\u201d.&nbsp;Piano accompaniment is preferred; you may use an accompaniment track.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Instrumentalists:<\/strong>&nbsp;solo repertoire of your choice.&nbsp;<strong>Percussionists<\/strong>&nbsp;should prepare a solo piece of repertoire on a mallet instrument as well as demonstrate at least two scales on mallets. If possible, please also demonstrate a sampling of snare rudiments (you may use a snare practice pad for this).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Submit the audition recording link\u00a0<\/strong>to JCAadmissions@butler.edu with subject line: &#8220;EPS audition: YOUR NAME, INSTRUMENT<strong>&#8220;. Auditions received after February 20 will be reviewed on a rolling basis<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Audition results will be communicated to all students in mid-to-late March via email<\/strong>. NOTE: Only students who are admitted to Butler University are eligible to receive an EPS.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions? Email <a href=\"mailto:JCAadmissions@butler.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JCAadmissions@butler.edu<\/a> or call 317-940-9656.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tPrivate Lessons\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Non-music majors wishing to study Applied Music must also be enrolled in a School of Music&nbsp;ensemble. A \u201cRequest for Applied Secondary Lessons\u201d form is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/16\/2022\/01\/08103915\/req_for_applied_sec_lessons-2015-1.pdf\">available online<\/a>, and should be submitted to the School of Music office, Lilly Hall, room 229. Once approved by the Chair of the School of Music, the student will be notified by Joy Rogers, School of Music secretary (<a href=\"mailto:jlroger1@butler.edu\">jlroger1@butler.edu<\/a>,&nbsp;317-940-9246).<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tOther Music Courses for Non-Majors\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following courses are designed for non-music majors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AM 125: Guitar Class 1 (U)(1)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This course is designed for beginning guitar students with a passing knowledge of guitar playing, but no formal guitar instruction. This course will stress basic fundamentals such as hand and arm movement, chord playing, melody playing, counting, sight-reading music, and the study of a wide range of music.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AM 126: Guitar Class 2 (U)(1)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A continuation of AM 125, with emphasis on more advanced techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AM 127: Voice Class 1 (U)(1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AM 128: Voice Class 2 (U)(1)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Basic principles of voice development and use. This class is intended for non-majors or those music majors for whom voice is not the primary instrument. Two meetings per week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AM 130: World Drumming Class (U)(1)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This course offers experiences in learning world percussion techniques and its history. Areas of percussion study include: Latin-American Percussion, African Percussion, Brazilian Percussion, Caribbean Percussion, Cultural History and Folklore. No previous percussion experience required; instruments will be provided. Two meetings per week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tMusic Minors\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-music-minor\">Music Minor<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A minor in Music is available through the Jordan College of the Arts to students whose primary major is not in music. It consists of twenty-four (24) credit&nbsp;hours, of which fourteen to sixteen (14-16) are specified. For specific requirements, see the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/16\/2022\/01\/08103915\/music_minor-fa17.pdf\">Music Minor&nbsp;curriculum guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jazz-studies-minor\">Jazz Studies Minor<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A minor in Jazz Studies is available through the Jordan College of the Arts to students whose primary major is not in music. It consists of twenty-four (24) credit&nbsp;hours, of which twenty-two (22) are specified. For specific requirements, see the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/16\/2022\/01\/08103915\/jazz_studies_minor-_fa18.pdf\">Jazz Studies Minor curriculum guide<\/a>&nbsp;or contact Dr. Matt Pivec for further information at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mpivec@butler.edu\">mpivec@butler.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or 317-940-9068.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn More on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/jordan-arts\/undergraduate-programs\/music\/majors-minors\/\">Music Majors &amp; Minors page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"parent":79,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-88","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"revision_note":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.5 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