You’ll receive continuous instrumental or vocal training while acquiring a thorough grounding in theory and history. Applied music majors focus on a specific instrument, voice, keyboards, or composition. Thanks to Transylvania's liberal arts curriculum, applied music majors also experience a wide range of disciplines outside music. Find out more...
Combine music study with computer science in this exciting major. Students explore the latest in digital sequencing and audio recording technology and gain hands-on experience with the latest music production software and hardware in Transylvania's Fine Arts Technology Lab. You will also participate in instrumental or choral ensembles, take composition lessons, and study music theory and history. Find out more...
Do you want to help young people attain their potential in music? Transylvania music education graduates can be found changing the lives of young people across Kentucky and the United States. Read one graduate's story. Study music theory, music history, a primary instrument, and receive significant preparation for a career in teaching in elementary, middle, and high schools. Find out more...
The music minor is one of the most popular on campus. Like other minors, the music minor may be compatible with any major emphasis. Students from all Transylvania disciplines pursue the music minor as a rewarding way to heighten performance and analytical skills, participate in musical activities, and continue their previous experiences with ensembles and music lessons. Find out more...
The Transylvania music program offers thorough training for music majors and minors as part of a great liberal arts education. Whether you choose applied music, music technology, or music education, you’ll receive extensive voice or instrument training enhanced by a comprehensive grounding in theory, history, and ensemble performance.
Small classes provide an intimate learning experience, and students benefit from one-on-one instruction and state-of-the-art technology. It’s no surprise, then, that Transylvania music majors fare extremely well in graduate programs and in the job market.
If you plan to actively participate in our music program regardless of major, you can audition for a four-year music scholarship. Sound good to you? Find out more and schedule an audition.
Transylvania University admits students regardless of age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other classification protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
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