Divisions
The College of Music is divided into eight divisions in order to accomplish the academic instruction and performance training in an efficient and comprehensive manner. The divisions in turn are divided into several areas, each focused on the needs of a particular instrument or academic discipline so that every student is assured of the highest level of depth and quality of instruction in their particular major.
- Composition Studies
- Conducting and Ensembles
- Instrumental Studies
- Jazz Studies
- Keyboard Studies
- Music Education
- Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology
- Vocal Studies
The composition program at the University of North Texas is one of the largest and most diverse of its kind in the nation, with over 75 majors and seven composition faculty members representing a wide variety of compositional aesthetics and approaches.
For detailed information about the program visit our website.
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In addition the College of Music supports several centers for research and performance.
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Center for Chamber Music Studies
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Center for Contemporary Studies in Music Education
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Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia (CEMI)
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Center for Schenkerian Studies
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Texas Center for Music and Medicine
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The MoUNTain Music Institute
The Center for Chamber Music Study was established in the fall of 2002 as an outgrowth of the existing College of Music chamber music program. Its primary goal is to identify the best students in the chamber music program and offer these very talented young artists intensive coaching and special performance possibilities. The individual groups are chosen and coached by faculty from the piano, string, wind and brass departments, and are featured in two concerts per year, one in the fall term and the other during spring term.
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