Training
•Professor John Sichel (DMA, Yale School of Music) has had compositions featured on New York Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble concerts and recordings on Naxos, Centaur, and Newport Classic
Performance & Productions
•Four semesters of private lessons on primary instrument
•Performing ensembles include RVCC Chorale, RVCC Jazz Ensemble, and RVCC Chamber Music
•Community partnerships with Raritan Valley Symphonic Band and Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra
•Professional Development course prepares students for music careers
Degree Flexibility
•Graduates transfer to Rutgers, William Paterson, Kean, Montclair State, TCNJ, Rowan, and Westminster Choir College of Rider University
•Prepares students for BM, BA, BFA, and BME programs at four-year institutions
•Applied Music track: performance, music education, and music therapy preparation
•Music Production track: audio engineering, composition, and licensing