Music students get to pursue their passion in music while growing in other areas of interest.
Why should I study music?
Core courses in this minor will complement many other majors. The fundamental skills you learn can apply to several different careers.
What can I do with this degree?
Our graduates integrate their music minor with their major of study and continue on to careers in:
- IT
- Medicine
- Psychology
- Education
- Music Therapy
- And more!
What skills will I develop?
- Music theory fundamentals
- Principles of conducting
- Musical analysis
- Presentation skills
You’ll also have the opportunity to participate in the R.E.A.L. Experience—a program specifically designed to help you gain the relevant, hands-on experience employers desire—so that when you graduate, you’ll be as impressive in practice as you are on paper.
What unique experiences or opportunities will I have?
Musical Tours: Participate in a music group that travels across the United States and abroad. Previous locations have included Singapore, Malaysia, Poland, Sweden, France, and more.
Festival of Christmas: Multiple music groups participate in this popular, large musical festival every year. You'll perform in Benson Great Hall, a premier performance venue with over 1,700 seats.
Students have won a national composition prize and a statewide vocal competition.
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vocal or instrumental performance groups
Recent News
Bethel Welcomes New Faculty to the College of Arts & Sciences
September 06, 2019 | 3 p.m.
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Upcoming Events
SEPT 20 2019
7:30 p.m. Various locations
Violinist Angela Waterman Hanson will collaborate with harpist Catherine Victorsen and pianist Herbert Johnson
OCT 25 2019
Chamber Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
A concert of classic orchestral literature conducted by Director of Orchestras Hannah Schendel
NOV 1 2019
Family Weekend Jazz Orchestras Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Benson Great Hall
Jazz classics presented by the 11:12 and 5:40 Jazz Orchestras.
