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Undergraduate Study in Music and Dance

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General Information

Music

The Department of Music and Dance offers several degrees. You can earn a bachelor of arts (B.A.) with a concentration in voice, piano, organ, or any orchestral instrument; in musicology; music theory, or an outside concentration. You can earn a bachelor of music (B.M.) in music theory, composition, musicology, or music performance in piano, voice, organ and church music, and any orchestral instrument – woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings. The Department of Music and Dance, in cooperation with the Department of Theatre and Film, also offers a bachelor of fine arts (B.F.A) in theatre and voice. You can also earn a bachelor of music education (B.M.E.) in music education or music therapy.

Music Degrees Offered

  • Bassoon (B.M.)
  • Clarinet (B.M.)
  • Double Bass (B.M.)
  • Euphonium (B.M.)
  • Flute (B.M.)
  • French Horn (B.M.)
  • Music (B.A.)
  • Music Composition (B.M.)
  • Music Education (B.M.E.)
  • Musicology (B.M.)
  • Music Theory (B.M.)
  • Music Therapy (B.M.E.)
  • Oboe (B.M.)
  • Organ (B.M.)
  • Organ in Church Music (B.M.)
  • Percussion (B.M.)
  • Piano (B.M.)
  • Saxophone (B.M.)
  • Theatre and Voice (B.F.A.)
  • Trombone (B.M.)
  • Trumpet (B.M.)
  • Tuba (B.M.)
  • Viola (B.M.)
  • Violin (B.M.)
  • Violoncello (B.M.)

Dance

The Department of Music and Dance offers a bachelor of fine arts (B.F.A.) and a bachelor of arts (B.A.) in dance. Within these degrees, you will have the opportunity to fashion a dance program according to your interests and plans. You can combine dance classes in ballet, modern, and jazz with courses in dance history, movement analysis, dance improvisation, choreography, and dance for children.

Dance Degrees Offered

  • Dance (B.A.)
  • Dance (B.F.A)

We invite you to go online and schedule a visit for a Senior Day or a Junior Day, or contact us for more information about undergraduate degree programs in the Department of Music and Dance.

Contacts

For information on the bachelor of arts in music and bachelor of music degrees contact:

The University of Kansas
Department of Music and Dance
David Bushouse, Associate Chair
Murphy Hall
1530 Naismith Drive, room 460
Lawrence, KS 66045-3102
Telephone: (785) 864-3436
Fax: (785) 864-5866
E-mail: music@ku.edu
Web site: arts.ku.edu/musicdance

For information on the music education and music therapy programs, please contact:

The University of Kansas
Division of Music Education and Music Therapy
Murphy Hall
1530 Naismith Drive, room 448
Lawrence, KS 66045-3102
Telephone: (785) 864-4784
Fax: (785) 864-9640
E-mail: memt@ku.edu
Web site: www.ku.edu/~memt/

For information on the dance programs, please contact:

The University of Kansas
Dance Division Office
Murphy Hall
1530 Naismith Drive, room 460
Lawrence, KS 66045-3102
Telephone: (785) 864-4264
Fax: (785) 864-5089
E-mail: kudance@ku.edu
Web site: arts.ku.edu/musicdance/dance/