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1700 SW College Ave.
Topeka,Kansas 66621
785.670.1511
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Bachelor of Musical Arts in Jazz Studies

Bachelor of Musical Arts in Music History and Theory

Bachelor of Musical Arts in Music Theory and Composition

Bachelor of Musical Arts in Conducting

Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Bachelor of Music in Performance

Minor in Music


Welcome to Washburn's award-winning department of music. This is the perfect place for students whose aspirations are high, who want professional instruction from performing artists and who are willing to dedicate their time and efforts to further develop their talents and showcase their accomplishments. You can play a unique role in promoting and enhancing the image and prestige of the University showcasing your talents and those of fellow music majors. The department is home to student, faculty and community-wide performances throughout the year. Music majors can choose from several paths as they work toward a degree in music – a Bachelor of Arts in Music (BA), a Bachelor of Musical Arts (BMA) a Bachelor of Music in Music Education (BM) or a Bachelor of Music in Performance (BM).

Faculty Info:

Michael Averett, Lara Brooks, Sheri Cook Cunningham, Zsolt Eder, Von Hansen, Kelly Huff, Silas Huff, Kevin Kellim, Jean Marshall, Bill McKemy, Rebecca Meador, Tom Morgan, Erinn Renyer, Tom Seddon, Lucy Tan, Craig Treinen.



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A Grand Night for Singing
(4/20/17 - 4/23/17)
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