Holy Names University Department of Music
Holy Names University — Oakland, CA
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance
Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance
Bachelor of Music in Instrumental Performance
Five-year Honors Program (BM/MM and BA/MM)
About the program
The core undergraduate music program at Holy Names features a unique, innovative Great Works curriculum, integrating all aspects of musical studies (history, theory and aural skills) in relation to the greatest masterpieces of the Western musical tradition. Each course in the six-semester sequence focuses on a period of music history, while making connections with the music of other periods and other cultures around the world. Courses are team-taught by the HNU music faculty and integrated with students’ work in performance ensembles and individual music studies.
Acceptance rate
Reported acceptance rate (source/year not provided by school): Holy Names University, which has since announced its closure, had an overall acceptance rate of 89.1%. There is no specific data available regarding the acceptance rate for the Department of Music specifically.
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