Program Recognition
•BM Music History is UofL's musicology-centered pathway within an NASM-accredited School of Music, pairing historical study with the performing-musician environment of a professional music degree
Training
•Concentrated music-history and musicology coursework develops research, listening, writing, and contextual skills across the repertory studied in the BM core
•Students also complete the shared theory, music literature, applied-study, ensemble, and piano-proficiency sequence that connects the degree to the wider School of Music
Performance & Productions
•Primary-instrument or voice study and ensemble participation keep music history students engaged with the sounds, practices, and performance traditions they analyze
Degree Flexibility
•The professional BM places roughly 85 of 131 credit hours in music coursework, creating room for a focused musicological route with broad undergraduate preparation
