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Music

Music Major (B.A.)

For students interested in becoming professional performers or music teachers, the Music Department offers a music major leading to the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. Students are expected to have a high level of musical competence in performance in their chosen area, either instrumental or vocal.

Wind Symphony Members

Master of Arts in Music

The Master of Arts in Music provides advanced and in-depth training opportunities for both choral and instrumental conducting professionals in schools, churches, and community organizations. This degree provides students the opportunity for further professional development and enables them to seek and advance careers in conducting or in teaching at the secondary and post-secondary levels. This degree also prepares students for doctoral programs in choral or instrumental conducting.

Horns

Music Major Emphases

Choose from:

  • Education
    • Instrumental
    • Vocal
  • Performance
    • Instrumental
    • Vocal

Concert Choir

Music Dept. Calendar of Events and Webcasts

Music Scholarship Competition

The Music Scholarship Competition  recognizes outstanding music talent among prospective students. Music scholarships are renewable for three additional years beyond the freshman year. In addition, music scholarship awards may be combined with other merit-based scholarships awarded by the college. All freshmen and transfer students are eligible and encouraged to apply, regardless of major. For more information contact Jonathan Fries in Enrollment Services.