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Master of Music

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Program Overview

The Master's degree in Music provides advanced graduate level study and preparation for musicians interested in music history, theory, and pedagogy beyond the scope of a bachelor's degree in music. Students choose from several concentrations.

The School of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

Concentrations:

  • Conducting
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Multiple Instrument Performance
  • Music Education
  • Performance
  • Theory-Composition

Possible Career Options

A Master of Music provides the opportunity to take your career to the next level. Whether your goal is to be a Composer or a Music Engineer, the sky is the limit with this graduate degree. 

Music Teacher

Professional Musician

Ethnomusicologist

Composer

Audio Production

Music Producer

Conductor

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