Bachelor of Music in Music

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Arkansas State University

Program Overview

This degree emphasizes composition or performance, depending on emphasis area. Students in the performance emphasis areas will develop comprehensive capabilities in the major performing medium including the ability to work independently to prepare performances at the highest possible level; knowledge of applicable solo and ensemble literature; and orientation to and experience with the fundamentals of pedagogy. Students with an emphasis in composition will demonstrate achievement of the highest possible level of skill in the use of basic concepts, tools, techniques, and procedures to develop a composition from concept to finished product. This involves the competency to work with both electronic and acoustic media; work with a variety of forms, styles, and notations; and apply principles of scoring appropriate to particular compositions.

Program Key Stats

$14498 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Soloists
  • Collaborative performers
  • Composers

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