The Bachelor of Arts in Music at Moravian University is designed for aspiring musicians and music enthusiasts eager to explore the rich landscape of musical expression and theory. You will delve into the fundamental elements of music, from understanding scores and developing aural skills to exploring diverse genres like jazz, Western classical, and non-Western traditions. This program fosters a deep appreciation for music's role in society, preparing you to engage critically and creatively with various musical forms and their cultural contexts. It's ideal for students seeking a comprehensive musical education grounded in liberal arts studies.
This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, offering a dynamic learning experience. You will engage with core music courses covering theory, history, and diverse cultural expressions, alongside opportunities to explore jazz theory, recording technology, and musical theater. The curriculum emphasizes active listening, analysis, and creative projects, potentially including participation in ensembles and performances. You will graduate with a strong foundation in musicology and performance, equipped for further study or careers in music education, performance, composition, or related cultural industries.