Graduate Programs
Building on technical proficiency, School of Music graduate students enter into advanced opportunities that test musical agility and challenge mental dexterity. Through participation in ensembles, workshops, research, and assistantships, they govern their musicianship with intellectual and artistic maturity.
The School of Music maintains a unique program compared to other schools, merging classical and contemporary musical training all within a Christian academic setting. Faculty members serve each student personally, ensuring a strong learning environment in combination with a well-balanced academic setting and diverse performance opportunities.
Programs Offered
Master's Degrees
Composition, M.M.
The Master of Music in Composition prepares musicians for professional careers in the specialized and competitive field of composition and arranging.
Conducting, M.M.
The Master of Music in Conducting prepares musicians for professional careers in the specialized and competitive field of conducting.
Education, M.M.
The Master of Music Education prepares current and prospective teaching professionals as school music specialists qualified to lead K-12 music programs in both private and public sectors.
Performance, M.M.
The Master of Music in Performance allows specialization in conducting, instrumental performance, piano and organ performance, and vocal performance.
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"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent." |
| – Victor Hugo 19th Century Novelist |
