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14000 Highway 82 W
Itta Bena,Mississippi 38941
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Composition

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Performance

Minor in Music


The Music Program of the Fine Arts Department at Mississippi Valley State University provides undergraduate programs in music and music education, and offers cultural opportunities for the University and the community. The Music Program's offerings are available to all segments of the population regardless of nationality, race, ethnic background, or religious affiliation. The Music Program draws the majority of its students, as does the University, from the Mississippi Delta. The academic program in music provides opportunities for concentrated study in music leading to the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Music Education degrees. Music majors may concentrate on instrumental, vocal, or keyboard music and music composition. Opportunities to pursue musical study are also available to non-music majors, pre-college music students, and the general public.

Faculty Info:

Dr. Paul Schreiber, Dr. Benjamin Arnold, Mrs.Tomisha L. Brock, Mr. Kenneth Milton, Dr. Edward Morse, Dr. Alphonso Sanders, Dr. Lawrence Goldman, Dr. Kimberly Broadwater, Dr. John Weiss.



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