As a Bachelor of Arts in Music student at Central Methodist University, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic world of musical creation, performance, and scholarship. This programme is ideal for aspiring musicians and educators seeking to deepen their understanding of conducting, composition, music theory, and history, while honing essential aural skills. You will gain a well-rounded musical education that provides a strong foundation for a variety of professional paths within the arts and beyond, preparing you to contribute meaningfully to the field.
You will engage in hands-on learning through participation in diverse ensembles, including large groups like the Concert Band and Chorale, as well as smaller chamber settings. This full-time, on-campus degree, typically completed over three years, emphasizes the development of advanced performance techniques, memory, and concentration. You will collaborate with skilled colleagues, critique musical performances, and generate new musical ideas, graduating with enhanced leadership abilities and a comprehensive skill set for a career in music.