SCHOOL OF MUSIC
WELCOME TO MUSIC AT WAYLAND! We are proud of our history of providing faith-based music opportunities through the School of Music and we want to share our excitement with you. We have over 100 years of turning dreams into realities! Please join us on our stage and EXPERIENCE MUSIC Wayland-style!
Whether you are a student, graduate, or friend of music, we hope you will enjoy browsing our site and will find answers to questions you may have about our program. Be sure to check the School of Music Performance Calendar and meet our faculty members on the Faculty page. We would love hearing from you whether you are beginning the university selection process, connecting with fellow WBU graduates, or asking questions about the various music opportunities available at Wayland.
We offer the following degrees:
Bachelor of Music in Church Music
Bachelor of Music in Music Education
Bachelor of Music in Performance
(Instrumental, Keyboard, and Vocal)
Bachelor of Arts in Music with emphasis in:
General Music
Theory/Composition
Church Music and Worship
Whether we meet you in the classroom or in the concert hall, we look forward to sharing many moments of beauty with you.
Peace,
Dr. Ann B. Stutes – Dean, School of Music
SCHOOL OF MUSIC MISSION STATEMENT:
The School of Music offers both liberal arts and professional degree programs for students who plan to enter some field of music as a career, who plan to pursue studies in music at the graduate level, or who plan to integrate music with other professions. The curriculum also provides all students at Wayland with opportunities to experience and understand music as part of their academic preparation and their cultural identity.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The Bachelor of Arts in Music degree offers emphasis in general music, theory and composition, or church music and worship. The Bachelor of Music degrees include specializations in music education; church music; and instrumental, keyboard, or vocal performance.
The School of Music is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music and is a participating member of the Texas Music Educator's Association, the Texas Association of Music Schools, Texas Music Educators Conference, the Texas Music Teachers Association, and the National and Texas Federation of Music Clubs. The School sponsors student chapters of the Collegiate Music Educators National Conference, the Society of Composers, Inc., and the Wayland Fellowship of Church Musicians. The Academy of Fine Arts, Wayland's community arts outreach program, affords music students the opportunity to serve as private instructors, teaching assistants, and program coordinators.
The School of Music at Wayland Baptist University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music
