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Why Minor in Music at º£½ÇÔÚÏß?
Develop your musical abilities in º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s vibrant, Christ-centered arts community. The Music minor provides a broad foundation in music theory, aural skills, literature, and performance while allowing students to experience a variety of musical styles and complement their primary field of study.
- Guided by Faith: Explore music in a community of shared Christian values, with biblical concepts integrated throughout your studies.
- Performance Opportunities: Gain performance experience through º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s wide variety of choirs, ensembles, bands, orchestras, and other musical groups.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from accomplished musicians and educators who bring extensive professional performance and academic experience to the classroom. Meet the College of the Arts faculty
- Vibrant Arts Community: Participate in a rich artistic environment featuring performance opportunities and experiences such as º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s International Piano Festival.
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What You'll Learn
Students in the Music minor develop a broad foundation in musical theory, aural skills, literature, and performance within º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s liberal arts and Christ-centered academic environment.
Students learn to:
- Develop foundational knowledge of music theory
- Strengthen aural and musicianship skills
- Explore music literature and a variety of musical styles
- Build practical performance experience
- Connect musical study with the broader liberal arts
- Develop skills applicable to continued musical and creative pursuits
Program Details
º£½ÇÔÚÏß offers a variety of courses that students can choose from within this minor program. Take a look at what you’ll be learning while working toward your degree.
- Full admission to º£½ÇÔÚÏß
- A declared undergraduate major
- Meet applicable academic requirements for enrollment in minor coursework
Music students benefit from performance, rehearsal, and learning spaces that support individual and ensemble development. Students can gain experience through a wide range of º£½ÇÔÚÏß ensembles, including Concert Choir, Oratorio Chorus, º£½ÇÔÚÏß Symphony, Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, Opera Workshop, chamber ensembles, and contemporary music groups. These opportunities allow students to develop their musicianship while participating in º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s vibrant College of the Arts community.

Common Major Pairings
A Music minor complements majors that benefit from creative expression, performance, communication, and an understanding of the arts. Common major pairings may include:
Financial Aid
º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s robust scholarship program awards over $3 million every year. Invest in your education with scholarships and other financial aid opportunities, which are awarded to 97% of our undergraduate students. Explore the resources below to learn more about tuition, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities.