Training
•Private applied instruction on the principal instrument with progression through upper-level study
•Ensemble participation (band, orchestra, or chamber groups) required every semester
•Junior Recital and Senior Recital required for graduation
•All Steinway School designation since 2011
Professional Development
•Music internship included in the degree
•Curriculum covers music theory, arranging, and conducting
•MTNA Collegiate Chapter with national conference participation
•Career paths include performing instrumentalist, studio teacher, music director, and arranger
•Strong preparation for graduate study in performance, conducting, or composition
•Part of the College of Music and Communication Arts
