Realize your dream of performing music as a professional career or teaching applied music to the next generation of performers through this rigorous program.
Our instructors with real-world fine arts careers provide an excellent array of teaching on topics that include
- Music theory
- Sight singing
- Instrumental, vocal, and choral techniques
- Pedagogy
While you’ll learn about the theory, history, and forms of music, you’ll also have plenty of opportunity to hone your skills under attentive faculty who will help you take your knowledge and abilities to the next level. Prepare to launch your career or pursue an advanced degree upon the completion of this program.
We have scholarship opportunities!
Fine Arts Scholarship opportunities are available for those interested in pursuing this program. Click here for eligibility and requirement details!
Faculty
Department Chair
Tom Matrone, DMA
Music Department Chair, Director of Choral Activities
Regular Faculty
Larry Dissmore, D.M.A
Professor of Music, Director of Orchestra Activities
Kevin Andrew Hawkins, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, Music Education Program Coordinator
Greg Morris, D.M.A.
Professor of Music (Piano); Director of Piano Studies
Jason Salazar, PhD
Professor of Music, Worship Leadership Program Coordinator
Adjunct Faculty
Mark A. Bowdidge, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor of Music
Jane Harris
Adjunct Professor; Applied Piano Instructor
Eric Jackson
Applied Horn Instructor
Jane Munson-Berg
Adjunct Professor
Dodi Petersen
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bassoon Instructor
Daniel "Riley" Robison
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bass & Cello Instructor
Sheri Slater, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor; Applied Clarinet Instructor
Timothy Wootton
Adjunct Professor of Music; Applied Trumpet Instructor