The Bachelor of Arts in Music is designed for students desiring to major in music within the framework of a liberal arts degree. The degree is intended to serve the needs of undergraduate students who are interested in a broad program of general studies and who wish to develop their musical skills and knowledge.

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Samford's Division of Music hosts events  in the spring and fall. We invite students to come to campus, engage with our faculty, attend classes or an ensemble rehearsal and learn more about studying music at Samford.   

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What can I do with a Bachelor of Arts in Music?

Many students pursuing the Bachelor of Arts in Music also complete a second major or a minor in another discipline at Samford. With the many varieties of options available, graduates are equipped to pursue careers or graduate programs in a wide range of fields. Alumni work as professional musicians, teachers, counselors, doctors, entrepreneurs, and more.

This major may be right for you if …

  • you are interested in pursuing a minor or second major alongside your studies in music.
  • you enjoy exploring courses in the liberal arts tradition of the university.
  • you desire to work with faculty who will engage you in a dialogue about how to combine your interdisciplinary interests.

Concentrations

Instrumental Concentration

Organ Concentration

Piano Concentration

Voice Concentration