Drury University Department of Music

Are you interested in becoming a music therapy major at Drury? One of the many great things about being a music therapy major at Drury is our on-campus clinic. Click below to listen to clinical supervisor Julie Cassity talk about all the great opportunities at Drury's music therapy clinic. https://www.drury.edu//drury-university-center-for-music-t

High school seniors-looking for a degree that combines your love of music with interests in the medical field and psychology? Then a degree in music therapy may be the right fit for you! Click the link below to watch Drury's music therapy program director Dr. Natalie Wlodarczyk describe this exciting degree program! https://www.drury.edu/music/music-therapy-major

Graduating seniors-Drury has several degrees in music for you! We offer music degrees in Music Education, Music Therapy and a Bachelor of Arts in Music. We also offer a minor in music. The video below will cover options for a music education degree (this would be your major if you plan to be a band, orchestra or choir director) or a Bachelor of Arts in Music (BA), which is a general music degree. Students in the BA program have a variety of career goals ranging from going to grad school in music and eventually teaching college and/or performing or composing professionally to students who are pre-med, pre-law or double majors. https://www.drury.edu/music/music-major

Hi future Panthers! It's not too late to audition for an activity grant to play in Drury's performing ensembles for the 2021-22 school year. Click the link below to watch a video of our department chair and voice faculty member Stephen Bomgardner talking about our available scholarships and the audition process. You can also fill out a form to start your audition process via the link below. https://www.drury.edu/music/Music-Auditions-Activity-Grants

This is an online conference of jazz composers and arrangers with panel discussions, performances and other great events. You need to be an ISJAC member (which is free) and you can sign up here https://isjac.org/. You can register for the event (also free) by scanning the QR code in the ad below or there is also a link at the ISJAC site.

Chelsea Miller, BME 2010, passed away this week from cancer. Here is a video of an opera scenes performance she gave before she graduated. We will remember her with great love. Sometimes people leave you, Halfway through the wood, Do not let it grieve you, No one leaves for good - Stephen Sondheim, "Into the Woods"