正澳门六合彩开奖结果

Music Major with Choral Music Education Concentration (B.M.)

The 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 music department offers a Bachelor of Music with a major in music and a concentration in choral music education. The unique appeal of the music education program lies in the supportive relationships formed within the 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 music department, which brings performers and educators together in a community of practice.

Throughout their participation in the program, students will build a portfolio of high-quality music, materials, and lessons in preparation for student teaching. Students will gain practical experience through peer-to-peer instruction, while observations in the field will help them to develop strategies and best practices in music education.

The training that students receive at the 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 Department of Music puts you on a path of excellence that leads to a professional career as a music educator. You do need not be a perfect performer or solo instrumentalist, but with motivation and a great work ethic, you will become the inspiration and model musician and educator.

If you have a passion for music and a love for teaching, be a leader in music education at 正澳门六合彩开奖结果!

Degree Type

Bachelor of Music

Campus Availability

*Students can start at the Gainesville Campus and transfer to the Dahlonega Campus to complete the Bachelor of Music degree.

How to Become a Music Education Major at 正澳门六合彩开奖结果

  1. Apply to 正澳门六合彩开奖结果. Learn how to apply.
  2. Once you are accepted at 正澳门六合彩开奖结果, you must successfully complete an audition to start your journey earning this degree from the music department.
  3. Find the dates and specific requirements for your audition.
    • Auditioning automatically places you in consideration for music scholarships
  4. Music majors with an education concentration will also need to apply separately to the College of Education admission requirements.

Experience Our Music Education Major Program

A broad range of courses in music foundations, performance, and education will prepare you for a career in the field and to pass the Georgia K-12 music certification in general, choral, and instrumental music, giving you the utmost flexibility when entering the profession.

The music department has roughly an 8:1 student-to-faculty ratio

 We have nationally and internationally recognized faculty who are active performers, clinicians, and teachers  

Participate in engaging recitals, lectures and master classes by renowned guest artists

Why Music Education at 正澳门六合彩开奖结果

正澳门六合彩开奖结果 music education interns receive multiple opportunities to hone their teaching through peer instruction, observation, and student teaching. In addition, students have meaningful observation experiences in a variety of public school music settings. Interns will teach in area school music programs, with part-time and semester-long placements tailored to the student’s area of specialization and/or career goals. 
  • 100% of 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 music education students pass the requisite assessments for Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC).
  • 100% of recent 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 graduates passed the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators (GACE) at the professional level.
  • 95% of recent 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 graduates are working in music education or a related educational field.
In addition to preparing students for a variety of careers in the music field, a music degree cultivates invaluable soft skills that are highly sought out in professions outside of music as well. Many of our graduates find immediate employment in fields that value their creativity, reliability, communication, and collaboration skills

What Your Journey Could Look Like

Ensemble Opportunities

Connect and engage with other musicians at 正澳门六合彩开奖结果! The Department of Music has a variety of ensembles on the Dahlonega and Gainesville Campuses. Joining an ensemble will provide you with plenty of performing opportunities and will allow you to explore and advance your musicianship. If you are interested in challenging yourself and refining your musical skills, explore our music ensembles.

Instrumental Ensembles

  • Wind Ensemble
  • Sinfonietta
  • Jazz Band
  • Golden Eagle Band
  • Low Brass Collective
  • Percussion Ensemble
  • Piano Ensemble
  • Symphonic Band
  • Chamber Orchestra

Vocal Ensembles

  • University Singers
  • Le Belle Voci
  • Patriot Choir
  • Music Theatre Workshop
  • University Chorale

Define Your Own College Experience

College life isn't just about academics. It's about the relationships you make, the experiences you have, and the new things you can discover not just about yourself, but about the world around you. 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 provides many opportunities on each campus and beyond to help you explore your interests and find new passions.
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Find Friends for Life

Members of our fraternities, sororities, and gender-inclusive organizations find friendship in community service & leadership.

Fraternity & Sorority Life

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Stay Active & Well

From state-of-the art workout facilities, to over 35 different intramural sports, there are lots of ways to stay fit at 正澳门六合彩开奖结果.

Campus Recreation & Wellness

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Where All Are Welcome

We're all different, and we encourage and empower you to be you. We provide a welcoming environment to celebrate all identities and encourage all to learn from one another.

Multicultural Student Affairs

Where Can the Choral Education Concentration Lead You?

The Choral Music Education Concentration will prepare you for a career as a highly qualified choral music teacher or general music specialist in the public and private schools. Many of our music education graduates acquire teaching positions through the networking they developed in their internships.

Students entering the Choral Music Education Concentration are primarily interested in pursuing careers as educators in public or private schools at the K-12 level but may also have interest in:

  • Preschool music specialist
  • Day camp music specialist
  • Private Vocal Music Instructor
  • Church Musician/Cantor/Soloist
  • Church Music Director
  • Conducting/Music Ensembles
  • Music Performance
  • Music Director for Music Theater Productions
  • Pre-music therapy
  • Music Historian/Musicologist
  • District Supervisor of Music
  • College, Conservatory, or University Music Professor
  • Ethnomusicology

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