Appendix C – Senior/Junior Recital Checklist

_____ 1.   Seniors:  Enroll in MUS 4040 the semester in which the recital is to be given for one or two hour(s) credit. In the case of music education senior recitals, the student should enroll in MUS 4040 during the student teaching semester (usually the semester following the senior recital).

_____ 2.   When applicable, at least ten weeks prior to scheduled performance date, have all the music in the hands of the accompanist.

_____ 3.   Form a committee at the beginning of the recital semester. See section III.D.5: Junior/Senior Recital Committee; “Recital Warrant” for policies regarding the makeup of recital committees.

_____ 4.   Schedule a pre-recital hearing three weeks before the performance date.

_____ 5.   Have a typed program (including program notes) approved by instructor and/or department chair and bring three copies to the pre-recital hearing.

_____ 6.   Give approved recital program to department secretary within 48 hours after pre-recital hearing.

_____ 7.   If recital is to be performed publicly, contact stage crew and ushers and explain duties to them.

_____ 8.   If recital is to be performed publicly, contact accompanist, page turner, and any adjunct musicians to inform them of the type of dress required.

_____ 9.   All senior recitals will be recorded. Students will receive a copy of the recording at no charge shortly after the recital. Additional copy requests will have a fee of $5.00 for each copy.

Junior recitals are not required to be recorded, but if the student wishes to arrange this, a recording fee of $40 is required (for split recitals a fee of $20 per student). This fee is payable directly to the music office no less than five business days before the recital date.  Checks should be made payable to UNCP Department of Music. 

_____ 10.  Publicity: If the recital is to be performed publicly, the student may, at his or her expense, design and post recital posters (after approval from the Music Department).