Overview

The Choral Teaching - Harp BME at Indiana University Bloomington provides a rigorous academic and practical foundation for aspiring music educators. This programme integrates high-level instrumental mastery with the pedagogical skills necessary to lead choral ensembles in diverse educational settings. Students benefit from the world-class resources available at the Jacobs School of Music while earning a professional teaching qualification.

Why Choral Teaching - Harp at Indiana University Bloomington?

Studying at Indiana University Bloomington offers students access to one of the most prestigious music schools globally. The Jacobs School of Music is renowned for its distinguished faculty and exceptional performance facilities, providing an immersive environment for artistic growth. This specific pathway allows harpists to diversify their expertise, gaining unique qualifications that bridge the gap between instrumental performance and choral leadership.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 42702 per year
National fee: USD 42702 per year
Local fee: USD 12142 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on a blend of musical theory, performance excellence, and educational methodology. Modules may include:

Harp Performance
Choral Conducting
Music Theory
Music History and Literature
Educational Psychology for Music Teachers
Choral Methods
Keyboard Skills
Ensemble Participation

Careers with Choral Teaching - Harp

Graduates are prepared for a variety of professional roles within the music and education sectors. The programme equips students with the credentials required to pursue state teaching certification, enabling them to lead music departments in primary and secondary schools. Beyond the classroom, alumni often find success as choral directors, private harp instructors, or professional performers within orchestral and community organisations.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Music Skills

Music Theory and Literature

Musical Skills

Music Theory and Literature

History and Literature of Music

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloomington, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application

Common Application essay or Apply IU 200-400 word IU-specific essay

Academic records

Demonstration of English proficiency

Financial documents

Application fee or waiver

SAT or ACT exam scores (optional)

Letters of recommendation (optional)

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

42702 USD / year

≈ 42702 USD / year
Out-of-State

42702 USD / year

≈ 42702 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12142 USD / year

≈ 12142 USD / year

Living costs

Bloomington

United States

1071 - 1733 USD / month

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

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