Program Recognition
•NASM-accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)
•Home of the internationally renowned St. Olaf Choir, directed by Anton Armstrong
•Annual Christmas Festival nationally broadcast on PBS
Training
•Composition study with four semesters of composition lessons and a senior recital of original works
•Coursework in electronic medium, orchestration, post-tonal analysis, and Musical Acoustics
•Portfolio of at least three compositions submitted senior year
Professional Development
•Prepares for graduate study and careers in film/media music, teaching, and conducting
•Principal instrument lessons included via lesson scholarship
