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TOWSON UNIVERSITY, TOWSON College of Fine Arts, Department of Music

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

MARYLAND

City:

TOWSON


Street Address:

7700 Osler Drive, Towson, Baltimore, Maryland 21204, USA


Types:

Band Conducting Choral Conducting Community Music Training Eurhythmics/Dalcroze Instrument Collections Jazz/Popular Music Performance Kodály Music Therapy Opera Performance Orff Schulwerk


Program:

Undergraduate progrms

Details:

Bachelor of Music. Four years. Majors in performance (classical, jazz, opera), composition, jazz/commercial composition. Studies include music history, theory, aural skills.

Bachelor of Science. Four years:

• in Music. Includes music history, theory, aural skills.

• in Music Education. Includes choral and instrumental conducting.


Program:

Graduate programs

Details:

Bachelor of Music/Master of Music. A five-year double degree program.

Master of Music. In performance, composition, pedagogy.

Master of Science in Music Education.


Program:

Certificate programs

Details:

Music Post-Baccalaureate Certificate:

• in Dalcroze, Orff and Kodály.

• in Community Music.

• in Music Therapy.

• in Instrumental or Vocal Conducting.

• in Studio Pedagogy.

• in Music Industry.


Institution Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1866. Within the College of Fine Arts there are Departments of Music, Theatre, Art, Dance, and Mass Communication. The Department of Music owns a working collection of early instruments. It sees its particular strengths as in music education and jazz studies.

There is a Music Preparatory Division - the Performing Arts Institute - offering music tuition to children and interested adults of the local community.

Member of the National Association of Schools of Music.