Program Recognition
•Department of Music continuously NASM-accredited since 1931
•Bachelor of Music in Performance, Instrumental concentration — conservatory-style professional training in brass, guitar/strings, percussion, and woodwinds
•prepares students for careers as performing musicians or for graduate study
•Performance majors present a junior half recital and a senior full recital
Performance & Productions
•Instrumentalists perform in the Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and chamber groups including Brass Quintet, Woodwind Quintet, Saxophone Quartet, Clarinet Choir, Guitar Ensemble, and Percussion Ensemble
•Department presents 75+ concerts and recitals per year
Facilities
•Davis Hall — teaching studios, wind rehearsal hall, electronic piano lab, and practice rooms
Value
•Talent-based music scholarships, combinable with academic scholarships