Program Recognition
•NASM-accredited music program (National Association of Schools of Music)
•Most affordable accredited music program in the Duluth-Superior area
Training
•Award-winning faculty who are featured performers with the Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, and Minnesota Opera
•Small class sizes with one-on-one applied instruction on the major instrument
•Secondary-instrument study plus coursework in music technology, conducting, and pedagogy
•Comprehensive degree (120 credits, no minor required)
•Culminates in two solo recitals
Performance & Productions
•Required large-ensemble participation every semester (Symphonic Band or University Orchestra)
•Chamber Ensemble, Chamber Winds, Jazz Band, Jazz Combo, and Percussion Ensemble opportunities
•Local and international ensemble tours
•Student recitals throughout the year
Facilities
•Webb Recital Hall, rehearsal hall, and faculty studios in Holden Fine Arts Center
•Individual practice rooms, music technology lab, and recording studio
