Department of Music
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Nachitoches,Louisiana 71497
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Bachelor of Music in Music Education Bachelor of Music in Performance Bachelor of Music in Sacred Music Bachelor of Music in Music Business Master of Music in Music Education Master of Music in Performance
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Northwestern State is an exciting and vibrant university which takes great pride in its Music program. Students from across the University participate in and attend many of the events sponsored by the NSU Department of Music.
Our numerous performing ensembles (bands, choirs, orchestras, etc.) consist of both Music majors and students majoring in other fields of study. Concerts, recitals, touring groups, guest artists and ensembles all contribute to an exciting and vibrant cultural life on campus and throughout northwest Louisiana.
Faculty Info:
Dr. Christine Allen, Dr. Douglas Bakenhus, Bill Brent, Luke Brouillette, Paul Christopher, Dr. Kristine Coreil, Dr. Nicholaus Cummins, Dr. Mitchell Davis, Dr. Mary DeVille, John T. Dunn, Leah Forsyth, Dr. Paul Forsyth, Kenneth Green, Dr. Greg Handel, Juliana Handy, D'nissa Hester, Dr. Adam Hudlow, Chialing Hsieh, Dr. Sharon Joy, Dr. Masahito Kuroda, Dr. Andrej Kurti, Dr. Jeff Mathews, Dr. Dennette McDermott, Daniel McDonald, Dr. Marcy McKee, Dr. Malena McLaren, Dr. Oliver Molina, Galindo Rodriguez, Michael Rorex, Terrie Sanders, David Steele, Dr. Samuel Stokes, Sofiko Tchetchelashvili, Dr. J. Mark Thompson, Kelsey Wright, Dr. Francis Yang.
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