The College currently offers two degrees for music
majors: the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Music. The Bachelor
of Arts allows more general studies than the Bachelor of Music.
The Bachelor of Arts is the preferred degree for students wishing
to double major. The Bachelor of Music degree is for students
who wish comprehensive musical studies. This is the required degree
for students wishing Pennsylvania Department of Education teaching
certification. The Music Department offers the following programs
within the Bachelor of Music degree: music education, performance
(instrumental, vocal, jazz), and composition.
- Bachelor of Music in Music Education
- Bachelor of Music in Performance (piano, organ,
and instrumental)
- Bachelor of Music in Performance (Vocal)
- Bachelor of Music in Performance (Jazz-instrumental and vocal)
- Bachelor of Music in Composition
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- The Minor in Music
- Post-baccalaureate Teacher Certification in Music Education
- The final entry year for the Bachelor of Arts in Music with a concentration
in Elementary Education was fall 2009.
See the Department of Music Handbook for the current curricular tables for each degree and the minor.
For more information, contact the Music
Department at (610) 861-1650, the Moravian College Admissions
Department at (610) 861-1320, or the Comenius Center at (610) 861-1400.
