Music Theory
    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 49,500 / Year
    Apply DateMarch 1, 2022
    Next IntakeAugust 19, 2022

    Music Theory

    About

    Overview From the masterful counterpoint of J.S. Bach to the contemporary writings of Sydney Hodkinson, you will be exposed to and receive thorough training in theories of tonal and contemporary music, counterpoint, orchestration, composition and pedagogy.Program OverviewBachelor of MusicPossible second majors: Music Performance; Music with an Outside FieldAt Stetson University, music theory majors focus on developing the complete musician. From academic studies in music theory to private one-hour lessons on an instrument of your choosing with a faculty expert, the Music Theory degree offers a unique combination of practical performing skills to aid in the theoretical knowledge you will gain. You will be prepared to teach music theory to individuals or to large groups.Career SignificanceStudents who major in music theory have continued their studies at outstanding graduate schools in multiple areas, including composition, music therapy and music theory. Recent graduates accepted graduate scholarship offers from the Eastman School of Music, Indiana University, Penn State, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Florida State University and Radford University. A number of those students have completed or are currently completing doctoral studies in music theory.Completing a Music Theory program from Stetson University, in theory, does not limit the graduate study to that field; you may choose to continue on to be a music therapist, composer, musicologist, music educator or a collegiate theorist. I want to find another Bachelor Course
    Majors of the Music Theory program of Stetson Univesity often enter Stetson pursuing a different music-emphasis major, only to find they have an affinity for studying the intricacies and structure of many different types of music.

    Disciplines

    MusicMusic History

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Other Requirements

    1The Stetson University ApplicationA $50.00 non-refundable fee must accompany your application for admissionOfficial transcripts from your secondary/high school are requiredFirst-year applicants are required to submit at least one letter of recommendationAll applicants are required to submit a writing sampleAll international applicants for admission who do not come from an English-speaking country or who have not attended an English-speaking school for at least three years must provide proof of English proficiency

    Fee Information

    Music Theory

    Stetson University

    Stetson University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Deltona