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Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
TENNESSEE
City:
NASHVILLE
Street Address:
1000 17th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee 37208, USA
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Program:
Undergraduate programs
Details:
Bachelor of Arts in Music. Four years. Studies include performance, music history, world music, theory, aural skills. Bachelor of Music. Four years. Major in performance (classical, jazz). Studies include music history, theory, aural skills, pedagogy. A minor in music business. Bachelor of Science in Music Education. Four years. Includes choral and instrumental conducting, pedagogy.
Institution Notes:
A private historically black university, founded in 1866 and affiliated with the United Church of Christ. The courses in music business are offered through the Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business of Belmont University. The library holds the Thomas A Dorsey collection of sheet music, audio tapes and other ephemera of gospel music, the George Gershwin collection of sheet music, recordings, photographs and memorabilia, and the Scott Joplin collection of rag-time music. The chapel houses a fine 1966 Holtkamp organ. The Fisk Jubilee Singers (dating from 1871) were awarded the National Medal of Arts for artistic achievement in 2008. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music.
Last Updated:
December 2022