Training
•Personalized study in piano technique and collaborative work with vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs, and theatre productions
•Coursework includes opera diction, hymn playing, improvisation, musical theatre accompaniment, orchestral reduction, and chamber music
Professional Experience
•Students accompany Barton ensembles and collaborate with community and professional arts partners
•Community Music School provides supervised teaching experience
Career and Transfer
•Preparation for accompaniment work in schools, churches, theatres, opera companies, and freelance settings
•Associate in Arts foundation supports transfer to four-year music programs