BM in Vocal Performance
Vocal Performance at Liberty University includes 22 hours of applied music studies, two semesters of conducting, music technology, vocal pedagogy, and contemporary styles survey.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$23,800 per year
Location
Lynchburg, United States
About the program
At least 65% of the degree is specifically devoted to music studies on one level or another.
Students from Vocal Performance at Liberty University also receive practical application by performing each semester in one of several vocal ensembles, participating in two semesters of opera workshop, and highlighting their vocal development in both a junior and senior recital.
Throughout our bachelor’s degree in vocal performance, you will study harmonic theory, musicianship, music technology, and piano techniques so that you are prepared for a wide range of career opportunities in the music industry. You will work one-on-one with an instructor throughout your degree program to increase your vocal technique and performance skills as well as participate in a variety of choral ensembles.
Courses included:
- Harmonic Practices and Theory
- Voice: Freshman Students
- Music History: Antiquity–1750
- Basic Conducting
- Vocal Diction
- Inquiry
Career Opportunities
- Choral conductor
- Opera singer
- Professional recitalist
- Professional voice teacher
Minimum 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