Training
•17-unit certificate built around four semesters of progressive piano study and ensemble participation
•Develops physical technique, pedaling, sight-reading, stylistic interpretation, keyboard history, and advanced repertoire skills
•Students perform in master-class settings and for live audiences each semester
•Collaborative piano and chamber-music study develop accompaniment and ensemble experience
Career Preparation
•Prepares for commercial performance, private teaching, choral or musical-theatre accompaniment, and ensemble work
•May continue into an associate degree or more advanced piano study