Music Department
Visit Web Site Admissions Information Course Catalog Alumni Page| Twitter/X |
Facebook |
Instagram |
520 N. Main Street
Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
814.332.3304
admissions@allegheny.edu
DEGREES OFFERED |
|
Bachelor of Arts in Music |
Outcome
Through the theory complex: Understanding of the materials of which music is put together.
Through the history complex: Understanding of the evolution of music and the mutual influence music and society have on each other.
Through the applied and ensemble programs: Understanding of the re-creative process and the self-discipline required to achieve it.
Major:
The major program in Music leads to a Bachelor of Arts degree in music and requires the completion of 48 semester hours of coursework including: 12 semester hours of music theory (Music 189, 288, 289, and 400); 12 semester hours of music history (Music 184, 286, 287, 384); 16 semester hours of ensemble participation and applied music at the 400-level on student’s principal instrument (either 10 semester hours in Music 430-479 and 6 semester hours in Music 430-479 or 530, or 11 semester hours in Music 430-479 and 5 semester hours in Music 430-479 or 530, or 12 semester hours in Music 430-479 and 4 semester hours in Music 430-479 or 530); 2 semester hours of post-tonal music, the Junior Seminar and the Senior Project.
Acceptance Rate:
Allegheny College has a general acceptance rate of 59%Faculty Info:
Jennifer Dearden (Chair, Associate Professor of Music), Julie Hepler (Assistant Professor of Music), Lowell Hepler (Professor of Music; B.S.), Douglas Jurs (Assistant Professor of Music), James Niblock, (Associate Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities)
Related Articles
Videos