The Bachelor of Music degree in Music and Worship is a professional degree designed for the student who wishes to pursue vocational music and worship ministry.
This may be in the role of a musician, music director, worship pastor, or worship leader in the local church. Some congregations give these individuals titles such as Minister of Music, Director of Worship Arts, Music/Worship Associate, or Music and Worship Pastor. Other students pursue careers as a musical missionary who impacts the global church through service to a congregation or high school outside North America.
The program includes coursework in music, ensembles, worship, ministry, and a supervised experience in a congregational setting. Many students completing this degree pursue graduate studies in church music, worship studies, sacred music, liturgy, or theology. Concentrations include Keyboard, Instrumental or Vocal.
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Upon completion of this degree, graduates will be able to:
A Bachelor of Music in Music and Worship leads to a variety of careers:
Keyboard Concentration Instrumental Concentration Vocal Concentration
Appointments for auditions and placement examinations are scheduled upon receipt of the School of the Arts application materials. Students are notified by mail of the results of the auditions and are admitted for registration only if they have acceptance notices sent by the Dean of the School of the Arts. Transfer students must audition in the principal performance area(s) and take a music theory and piano placement examination to determine both acceptance and transfer of credit. Transfer of credit for other music courses is determined by either placement examinations or review of the student’s previous work in an equivalent course.
Students auditioning for the Keyboard concentration should prepare the following pieces:
Students auditioning for the Vocal concentration should prepare the following pieces:
Students auditioning for the Instrumental concentration should prepare the following pieces:
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