Music Major in Audio/Sound Arts (B.M.)
91ÁÔÆæ’s Bachelor of Music with a major in Audio/Sound Arts will provide students with the skills necessary to be successful in the world of both recorded and live sound.
Throughout this program, you will work directly with a range of recording and sound equipment, alongside cutting-edge software, all while mastering the fundamental principles behind audio production.
With additional experiences in audio/sound for film and theatre, students will leave with a broad set of skills to prepare you for work in all facets in the field.
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How to Become a 91ÁÔÆæ’s Bachelor of Music with a major in Audio/Sound at 91ÁÔÆæ
Experience the Music Major in Audio/Sound Arts
Our music programs focus on undergraduate education that allow you to have multiple opportunities to perform that they may not receive at other programs. From general, divisional, and solo recitals to solo appearances with one of the ensembles, the arts-rich environment of North Georgia provides highly supportive live audiences, cultivating a strong sense of accomplishment and motivating students to pursue high artistic goals.
The music department has roughly an 8:1 student-to-faculty ratio
We have nationally and internationally recognized faculty who are active performers, clinicians, and teachers
Participate in engaging recitals, lectures and master classes by renowned guest artists
What Your Journey Could Look Like
Ensemble Opportunities
Connect and engage with other musicians at 91ÁÔÆæ! The Department of Music has a variety of ensembles on the Dahlonega and Gainesville Campuses for those who play instruments or sing. Joining an ensemble will provide you with plenty of performing opportunities and will allow you to explore and advance your musicianship. Students in the Audio/Sound Arts program will also have the opportunity to attach themselves to one of the many ensembles as a recording specialist for a term as part of their studies. If you are interested in challenging yourself and refining your musical skills, explore our music ensembles.
Instrumental Ensembles
- Wind Ensemble
- Sinfonietta
- Jazz Band
- Golden Eagle Band
- Brass Choir
- Low Brass Collective
- Percussion Ensemble
- Piano Ensemble
- Symphonic Band
- Chamber Orchestra
Vocal Ensembles
- University Singers
- Le Belle Voci
- Music Theatre Workshop
- University Chorale
Define Your Own College Experience
Feed Your Wanderlust
Travel and work toward your degree at the same time. There's a fun study abroad program for any major on almost any continent.
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Where Can This Musical Arts Concentration Lead You?
Students who pursue this pathway are primed for careers working as sound engineers working with live and amplified sound as well as recording in studio and live settings. Additionally, they will amass a technical knowledge that allows them to design and build audio setups.
