Program Recognition
•NASM-accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)
•Professional degree focused on developing high-level technical competence on your brass instrument
Training
•8 semesters of private lessons with one-on-one faculty instruction
•30-minute junior recital and 60-minute senior recital (Performance emphasis)
•University Wind Ensemble, Instrumental Master Class, and Chamber Ensemble
•UAA Recital Hall, piano lab, practice rooms, and music software lab
Professional Development
•Nationally recognized faculty: composers, conductors, recording artists, and directors
•Connections to Anchorage Symphony Orchestra, Anchorage Opera, Anchorage Concert Chorus, and Alaska Jazz Workshop
Degree Flexibility
•Performance emphasis (30-minute junior and 60-minute senior recitals)
•Education emphasis provides initial training toward K-12 music teaching, completed with a 1-year Master of Arts in Teaching
