Music Performance majors can work in a variety of professions as performers, composers, music publishers, critics, journalists, teachers, curators, and librarians. Musicians may work as instrumentalists or vocalists or they could apply their musical abilities and training with other fields such as sound engineering, music education, music publishing, sales and promotions, and music therapy. Musicians can also pursue careers teaching music in schools, religious organizations, or museums, or by giving private music lessons.

Skills Developed in this area are:

• Communication Skills
• Creativity
• Poise
• Confidence
• Self Discipline
• Collaboration

Music Performance majors present solo recitals during their junior and senior year in lieu of an internship

We encourage our students to build on the foundation of their musical education at Peace by opening their own private studios or by attending graduate school for specialization as:

Professor

Performer

Music Therapist

Music management and law

Church Musician

Conductor

Musicologist

Composer

Graduate and Professional School acceptances:

Duke Divinity School

West Virginia University

Music Performance Web site