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Lebanon,Illinois 62254
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Classical Performance

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Jazz Performance

Bachelor of Music Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music Marketing

Minor in Music


The Bachelor of Arts in Music is an engaging degree program designed to prepare you for a career in music performance, education, theatre, and many other fields in the arts and humanities. Our talented faculty and small class sizes give you the one-on-one guidance you need to grow your skills in music. Scholarship opportunities abound for music students, and our long list of performance ensembles gives you the chance to get involved on campus while enhancing your talents and experience.

Faculty Info:

Dr. Nancy S. Ypma, Dr. John McDonald, Dr. Jennifer A. Moder-Bell, Mary Weber, Cara Kizer, Amanda Stewart, Matthew Kuebler, Michael Pond-Jones, Melissa Ray, Jessica Anderson, Andre Sonner, Jason Weaver, Guy Cantonwine, Dr. Nathan Mandel, Amy Prince, Laura Dwyer, Dawn Striker-Roberts, Mary Nan Jordan, Dr. Robert Jordan, Ryan Janus.



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(11/8/18 - 11/11/18)
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