Training
•Instrumental Certification combines applied music, conducting, composition, theory, music history, aural skills, and professional education in CMU's Bachelor of Music Education.
•The degree balances musician training with preparation to lead instrumental classrooms and ensembles.
Performance & Productions
•Students can perform in Concert Band, Jazz Band, Worship Band, and chamber ensembles while developing rehearsal, leadership, and collaborative skills.
Professional Development
•The pathway prepares graduates for K-12 instrumental music teaching; with additional study, students may add the vocal emphasis.