Training
•Bullet: Eighteen-unit Musical Studies minor is for students with prior performance experience who want to continue private lessons and ensemble work
•Bullet: Music theory and history provide an academic foundation, while electives let students follow individual interests
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Students may continue on virtually any instrument, including voice, through ensembles and individual instruction
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: The minor sustains serious performance study alongside a primary USC major
Professional Development
•Bullet: Thornton's cross-department environment encourages collaboration beyond a single musical style