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  Admission Process  

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Fall 2008 Music Courses

  Degrees and Requirements  

Music Technology
Jazz Studies

Piano Pedagogy and Accompanying

Vocal Music Performance
Instrumental Music Performance
Sacred Music Studies

Teacher Certification: Music Specialization

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  Faculty  

Richard Burchard, Chair (email)

Associate Professor of Music
Director of Music Technology

Dave Clark (email)

Instructor of Music

Director of Jazz Studies

Dr. A.T. Simpson (email)

Associate Professor or Music

Director of Choral Activities

Meme Tunnell (email)

Assistant Professor of Music

Director of Piano Activities

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Bellarmine University Music Department

Norton Music Building

2001 Newburg Road

Louisville, KY 40205
502.452.8497

  Music Department  

During the academic year there are 60 - 70 talented majors studying, practicing, composing and performing in our Music Department. Here are some of the things that make our department unique:

  • Emphasis on standard and commercial music including Classical Music, American Music, Music Technology, Experimental Electronic Music and Jazz Performance.
  • Extensive opportunities for performance as a soloist or in ensembles and chamber groups.
  • A curriculum that features individual applied music instruction fostering each student’s artistic development.
  • A willingness to tailor the curriculum to meet the unique needs of each individual student.
  • Extensive study abroad opportunities for our music students. Over 70 music majors have studied abroad in the last 10 years.
  • Graduates of the music program have completed or are completing graduate degrees at NYU, The University of Louisville, University of Maryland, the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, the Savannah College of Art and Design, Florida State University, Minnesota State University and SUNY College in Purchase, New York.
  • Some graduates have gone into other fields including Special Education, Chiropractic School, Visual Disabilities and Experiential Education.
  • Other graduates are free lance musicians, teach in their own private studios or are teaching in both the private and public schools.
  • Graduates of our program also hold positions as church organists and/or music directors.

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  NEws and other things  

News About Current Students, Faculty and Alumni
Calendar of Concerts and Recitals
Ensembles

  Study Abroad  
Summer Study in Salzburg, Austria
Other Study Abroad Opportunities
Bellarmine University | 2001 Newburg Rd. | Louisville KY | 40205 | 502.452.8131 | 800.274.4723