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General Music Major


Click here to visit the Geneva College music department Web page.

Through our general music major, students develop an excellent foundation in music that is strengthened by a broad liberal arts education. Courses provide an in-depth understanding of music theory, history and ear training, while private lessons and ensemble opportunities build musicianship and performance abilities.

The program also provides flexibility, with all general music majors pursuing an approved minor or second major to complement their education. A general Bachelor’s in Music is excellent preparation for a variety of entry-level music careers or further study in graduate school. 

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Why choose to major in music at Geneva College?

  • Develop an extensive foundation in music
  • Explore connections and social context through liberal arts core
  • Enjoy flexibility to craft a program that fits unique aspirations

Some classes you will take:

  • Music Theory
  • Aural Skills
  • Music History
  • Conducting
  • Applied Music Lessons
  • Acoustics

Some performance opportunities:

Marching Band
Concert Band
Jazz Band
The Genevans student choir
Brass, woodwind and string ensembles
New Song touring music and drama ministry

What can you do with a music degree?

Prepare for a variety of careers and opportunities, such as::

  • Music Librarian or Publisher
  • Music Journalist or Critic
  • Music Therapist
  • Composer
  • Graduate studies in music
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