Overview
What is Music Theory at WVU like?
Description
The MA in Music Theory is intended for performers and music educators who desire advanced training in the analysis of Western art music and preparation for teaching basic musicianship in either a high school or college setting.
It is recommended that those considering this degree have above average keyboard skills; specifically the student should be able to play select Bach Two-Part Inventions and be able to sight read a hymn or chorale.
Application Deadlines
Each graduate program sets their own terms of admission and application deadlines. Applicants can only apply for admission for the terms displayed below. Any questions regarding the application deadline should be directed to the graduate program representative.
Fall: March 1
Spring: January 1
At a Glance
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College/School:
College of Creative Arts and Media -
Division:
School of Music -
Department:
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Degree Designation:
MA -
Degree Program:
Next Steps
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