University of California - Santa Cruz Department of Music
University of California - Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz, CA
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Arts in Music - Contemporary Practices
Bachelor of Arts in Music - Global Music
Bachelor of Arts in Music - Western Art
Bachelor of Music
Minor in Electronic Music
Minor in Jazz - Spontaneous Composition and Improvisation
Minor in Western Arts Music
Master of Arts in Composition
Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology
Master of Arts in Performance Practice
Master of Arts in Performance Practice (Conducting)
Doctor of Philosophy in Music
Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition
About the program
The music program at UCSC integrates music performance, theory, composition, history and literature. It offers a wide variety of possibilities both to students wishing to major or minor in music, and to all students who wish to increase their musical abilities and understanding. The Music Department supports an unusually diverse curriculum for a department of its size. By a choice of electives, the student can emphasize aspects of music beyond the basic core courses required of the major or minor. Students may obtain preparation for graduate or professional work in the following broad areas.
Acceptance rate
Reported acceptance rate (source/year not provided by school): The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) has an overall acceptance rate of 61%
Faculty
- Amy C. Beal
- Ben Leeds Carson
- Nicol Hammond
- Karlton Hester
- David Evan Jones
- Bruce Kiesling
- Hi Kyung Kim
- Anatole Leikin
- Michelle Lou
- Tanya Merchant
- Dard Neuman
- Eric Porter
- Russell Rodriguez
- Nina Treadwell
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