Training
•Guitar repertoire and technique evaluated through the published SOU scholarship-audition guidelines
•Individual applied study supports technical and artistic growth
•Guitarists can study with Derek Keller, the department’s named guitar and strings faculty member.
•A dedicated Guitar Ensemble gives guitarists a published small-group performance setting.
Performance & Productions
•Students can participate in SOU ensembles, chamber work, recitals, and interdisciplinary performances
Degree Flexibility
•This area is offered within BA Music, which requires one year of second-year-level foreign-language study (or equivalent) alongside applied study, per SOU's published BA/BS degree requirements
