Excel in any branch of modern audio practice by connecting courses in radio production, theatre sound, music recording as well as audio for the web, games and new media. Gain skills and expertise through rigorous recording technology instruction and production experience.
The major prepares students for work in the sound recording and production industry across several platforms, and is responsive to contemporary industry demands for a more specific and hands-on educational background.
In addition to core courses in music theory, history and application, students learn a broad range of audio production techniques applicable to music, theater, and electronic media, as well as the opportunity to pursue further subjects on the physics of sound and music, the art of songwriting, and the business of music.
During their studies, students will have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships at the many arts and broadcasting organizations in Central New York.
The recently renovated Tyler hall hosts a fully-equipped multi-station computer MIDI lab and a digital multi-track based recording studio designed to prepare students for working in the world of professional music production.
Step inside. Experience modern classrooms, studios and gathering spaces. This is where stories, ideas and futures are built.
Our program is one of approximately 651 accredited institutional members of the National Associations of Schools of Music.
Through the Music Department you can join Pi Kappa Lambda, a national music honor society, or Mu Beta Psi, a national honorary musical fraternity open to men and women and encourages fellowship among musicians.
These updated rooms are available for music students to hone their talents on their own time or with faculty lessons.
