Program Overview
•Liberal-arts Bachelor of Arts in Music offering flexibility to pair music study with coursework in other academic areas
•NASM-accredited Department of Music within Pamplin College
•Small class sizes with individualized instruction and private lessons
Training
•Performance is a vital component of all concentrations through private lessons and ensembles
•Coursework in music theory, ear training, conducting, and piano
•Ensembles include Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, University Singers, and Jazz Ensemble
•Study abroad opportunities, including a 2016 Jazz Ensemble tour to Shanghai, China
Facilities
•$3.5M renovated Fine Arts Center with improved acoustics and enhanced practice rooms
•Dedicated recital space seating 135
•Maxwell Theatre: 740-seat performing arts venue hosting 210+ events per year