Bachelor of Arts in Music
Who Says You Can Only Have One Passion?
The Music (B.A.) Program at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University is designed for students who want to study music in addition to other subjects. Compose your future and combine a B.A. in Music from ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ with another program to make the most of your education.
Why Earn a Degree in Music at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University?
You'll enjoy study in the fundamental undergraduate courses in the music program while developing skills in your major area of performance (piano, voice, or instrumental). Once you become a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ student, a faculty advisor in the Music Program will assist you in designing a curriculum that meets your personal goals.
Students earning a Bachelor of Art in Music at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University have successfully combined the study of music with other majors and minors such as:
- Computer Science
- Entrepreneurial Studies
- Accounting
- English
- Business Administration
- Psychology
- and that's just to name a few! With 80+ majors and programs at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ, you can combine your love of music with your academic interests.
Facilities
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University's Performing Arts Center is a part of our downtown Greensburg campus, and features practice and professional performance spaces for students in ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ's music and theatre programs.
Audition
All prospective students interested in joining ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ's Music Program are required to successfully complete an audition for members of the music faculty. For more information on admissions requirements for ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ's music programs, click here.
Ensembles
At ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ, you have the opportunity to participate in a variety of large and specialized ensembles. Most ensembles are open to non-music majors and, as a part of the music program, all music majors participate in ensembles.
Careers
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ's on-campus career services center will provide you with the professional preparation skills that you need to be successful - both on and off the Hill. The nationally recognized Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University will assist you in transitioning from student to professional, providing you with skills in resumé writing, networking, interviewing and more. They'll begin working with you in your freshman year, helping you make meaningful connections with professionals in your field of interest.
Admissions & Aid
At ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University, we offer streamlined admissions requirements and a comprehensive aid program.
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Jason Allison
Instructor of Horn
David Anderson
Instructor of Music Theory, Staff Accompanist
Lisa Bleil
Coordinator of Commercial Music Ensemble Vocalists, Instructor of Voice
Mark A. Boyle
Director of Choral and Vocal Activities, Associate Professor of Music, Voice
Kathleen Campbell
Professor of Music, Saxophone, Woodwind Chamber Ensembles, Aural Theory, Keyboard Strategies
Louise Daniels
Instructor of Oboe
Ted DiSanti
Coordinator of Commercial Music, Associate Professor of Music, Trumpet
George Elliott
Instructor of Double Bass
Patrick Forsyth
Sinfonia Director
Laurie Fox
Coordinator of Music Therapy, Associate Professor of Music Therapy
Cara Garofalo
Instructor of Violin
Thomas Glovier
Instructor of Commercial Music, Jazz Piano, and Jazz Theory
Ronald Heid
Instructor of Percussion
Jacqueline Herbein
Instructor of Musician Wellness
Grace Houde
Instructor of Bassoon
Sharon Kampe
Instructor of Worship Arts and Campus Ministry
Edward M. Kuhn, Jr.
Music Department Chair, Associate Professor of Music, Piano
Michael Long
Coordinator of Sacred Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Organ, Director of Music Ministry, University Organist
Kelly Lynch
Instructor of Voice, World Music, Opera Workshop
Christopher M. Marra
Director of Instrumental Activities, Assistant Professor of Music, Euphonium
Algirdas Matonis
Instructor of Trombone, Euphonium, and Tuba
Sarah McMeekin
Assistant Professor of Music, Music Therapy
Josie Merlino
Instructor of Music History and Piano; Staff Accompanist
Maureen Miller
Instructor of Voice
Raymond Myers
Instructor of Guitar
Amanda Sage
Instructor of Flute
Crystal Stryker
Instructor of Voice
Lisa Thackrah
Instructor of Clarinet
Jessica Vaughan-Marra
Coordinator of Music Education, Assistant Professor of Music, Oboe
Stephen Weiss
Instructor of Viola