Our program will prepare you to pursue a wide range of career opportunities, both within and outside the music world. Our talented professors with professional career experience will provide you with a broad education in music theory, composition, history, and technology.
Hone your music skills by learning about songwriting music theory, performing ensembles, and music technology.
Practical and theoretical teaching will ensure that you receive a well-rounded educational experience as your appreciation of music grows and your understanding of the science behind sound is enhanced.
Majors: Learn how music can launch your fine arts focused career or be implemented in a wide array of vocational callings.
Minors: Learn the foundational principles of music that can be incorporated into your chosen career path.
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
Full-time 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
Traci Pritchard, M.M.
Professor of Music; Voice Area Coordinator
Jason Salazar, PhD
Professor of Music; Worship Leadership Program Coordinator
Justin Stanton M.E.
Professor of Music; Instrumental Area Coordinator; Director of Band Activities
Adjunct Faculty
Robert Baker M.A.E.
Adjunct Faculty: Piano Tuning Instructor
Mark A. Bowdidge, D.M.A.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Organ Instructor
Jane Harris, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Piano Instructor
Claire Herzog, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Voice Instructor
Elizabeth Hinton, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Voice Instructor
Eric Jackson, D.M.A.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Horn Instructor
Jane Munson-Berg, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Voice Instructor
Dodi Petersen M.M.E.
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bassoon Instructor
Sheri Slater, D.M.A.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Clarinet Instructor
Drew Tate, M.A.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Guitar Instructor
Tim Wootton, M.M.
Adjunct Faculty; Applied Trumpet Instructor
