Overview

Throughout the Woodwind, Brass, or Percussion Performance BM programme from the Liberty University you will study music theory, applied music studies, conducting, and music technology. You will also have the unique opportunity of working one-on-one with a distinguished instructor who will help further your technical and performance skills in your primary instrument.

As you progress in this degree programme, you will study a secondary instrument to the one you primarily focus on. Some requirements of this programme include participation in various ensemble performances and showcasing your accomplishments in a senior recital. To help you gain more marketable experience, you will also complete an internship with the music organization of your choice.

Career opportunities:

Conductor
Performer
Pit orchestra musician
Private music teacher
Music therapist (requires graduate study)

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Harmonic Practices and Theory

Commercial Music Theory and Harmonic Practices

Music History: Antiquity - 1750
Music History: Since 1750
Basic Conducting
Commercial Improvisation Techniques

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

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International students: we recommend that you apply at least three months before the semester in which you plan to attend begins.

Language

English

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Credits

125 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

Music Music Performance View 713 other Bachelors in Music Performance in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.1

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General requirements

Admission decisions are competitive and are based primarily on the following factors:

Cumulative (unweighted) GPA from high school or college

GED scores (if applicable)

Consistency and trends of grades

Results from the SAT, ACT, or CLT

Essay submission

50% of admitted students come from within the following mid-ranges:

High School GPA: 3.15-3.83
SAT (ERW* and math only): 1020-1220
ACT composite: 20-27

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

24650 USD / year

≈ 24650 USD / year
Out-of-State

24650 USD / year

≈ 24650 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

24650 USD / year

≈ 24650 USD / year

Living costs

Lynchburg

United States

942 - 1540 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Domestic

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