School of Music
Admission Requirements The School of Music requires an audition, official transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. In addition, please submit: for the composition emphasis, a composition portfolio with recordings; for the music education emphasis, your written philosophy of teaching; performance (including conducting) requires a more in-depth audition. Contact the music program for details. Once admitted to WSU, each student takes assessments in music theory, history, and keyboard skills, and auditions for music ensembles during the week prior to the first day of classes. Program Description The music program in the School of Music offers the degree of Master of Arts in music, which may be earned through study in areas of music education, composition, music history and literature, conducting, and performance studies.
The program offers both thesis and non-thesis options, designed according to the goals of the student. Composition emphasis students must complete the thesis option.
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