This concentration emphasizes the development of traditional technique and artistry. Deepen your knowledge of classical performance practices as you prepare for professional orchestras, opera houses, or military bands.

Career Paths

  • Graduate School in Performance
  • Private Studio Teaching
  • Young Artist Programs

Courses

Add breadth to your studies in Beginning Ukulele or Guitar, Strings / Percussion / Woodwind / Brass Techniques courses, Advanced Conducting, Arranging, and Show Choir or Marching Band Techniques. You’ll complete practicums at the Elementary and Secondary level and in Elementary Music Methods & Materials, before you student teach.