Program Overview
Music: Composition
Overview
The Music: Composition program is offered through the nationally accredited Lionel Hampton School of Music. This major is a popular choice for students who want futures as professional performers, composers, or teachers. The broad liberal arts degree also prepares students for careers in business, law, medicine, and other fields.
Program Details
As a music major, you will learn by performing, creating, analyzing, and listening to music. You will refine your talent as a musician through intensive training and build a strong foundation in the humanities and social sciences, with courses in theory, history, and performance.
Admission Criteria
Students must audition for admission into this program.
Degree Fit
This program could be a good fit if you:
- Love to play, perform, or create music
- Have prior training in an instrument or voice
- Want to combine music with another major
- Have an artistic personality
- Are disciplined and hard working
Career Outcomes
With this degree, you may become a/an:
- Musician
- Teacher
- Concert manager
- Facilities manager
- Nonprofit director
- Talent agent
- Music publisher
- Label producer
- Promoter/publicist
- Sales manager
- Music critic
- Music supervisor
- Music writer
Location
Moscow
Availability
Available On-Campus
Program Outline
Careers:
- Musician
- Teacher
- Concert manager
- Facilities manager
- Nonprofit director
- Talent agent
- Music publisher
- Label producer
- Promoter/publicist
- Sales manager
- Music critic
- Music supervisor
- Music writer
Other:
- The program is offered through the nationally accredited Lionel Hampton School of Music.
- Students must audition for admission into this program.
- The program prepares students for careers in business, law, medicine, and other fields.
The University of Idaho (U of I) is a public land-grant research university located in Moscow, Idaho. Established on January 30, 1889, and opening its doors on October 3, 1892, it was the state's sole university for 71 years until 1963
Overview
- Type: Public land-grant research university
- Enrollment (Fall 2023): Approximately 11,849 students, including 9,796 undergraduates and 1,929 graduate students
- Campus Size: 1,585 acres
- Mascot: Joe Vandal
- Athletics: Competes in NCAA Division I FCS – Big Sky Conference
Academics
U of I offers over 200 areas of study for undergraduate and graduate students . The university comprises ten colleges and schools, including:
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- College of Art and Architecture
- College of Business and Economics
- College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
- College of Engineering
- College of Graduate Studies
- College of Law
- College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
- College of Natural Resources
- College of Science.
Campus and Facilities
The Moscow campus features:
- Administration Building: An iconic Collegiate Gothic-style structure with an 80-foot clock tower .
- Bruce M. Pitman Center: A hub for student services, including financial aid, admissions, and student media.
- Kibbie Dome: A multi-purpose indoor stadium for various sports and events.
- Arboretum and Botanical Garden: A 65-acre site with diverse plant species .