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Every area of study has distinct strengths and exceptional opportunities that allow you to experience various aspects of being a musician.

Voice

From the stage to the choir room, the Voice area serves a diverse and creative student population. Local and regional performance opportunities emphasize our commitment to growing experienced musicians.

Keyboard

The Keyboard area is composed of world-class teacher-performers along with some of the best facilities in West Michigan. We offer courses in piano, organ and harpsichord for all students, both beginners and experts.

Winds, Brass and Percussion

Vigorous studio instruction matches our professional ensembles to create a strong Winds, Brass and Percussion area. Instruments of study in this area include:

Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
Saxophone
Trumpet
Horn
Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Percussion

Jazz

The Jazz studies area is built on creativity and performance. We offer jazz combo groups for all experience levels.

Music Education

The Music Education area provides experiential learning in the classroom with outstanding musical training. We are active participants in conferences, clinics and local school districts.

Strings

Our Strings area provides powerhouse studio instruction and chamber music opportunities. Instruments of study in this area include:

Violin
Viola
Cello
String bass
Guitar
Harp

Music Theory Class Interaction

WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A DEGREE IN MUSIC?

Our alumni have used their degrees in the field and beyond.

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