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教会音乐专业

加入SBU的教会音乐课程

你对音乐有爱好,对事工有热情吗? SBU的教会音乐学位 will prepare you for service in music 部 by teaching you the foundations of church music concepts and skills with emphasis on performance.

You will benefit from courses in both music and Christian 部, including a required 实习. Choose a concentration in either instrumental, keyboard or vocal music. You also can choose to complete a performer's certificate, which demonstrates superior 音乐表演能力.

教会音乐学位是通过SBU提供的 文理学院

资源

主要地图(PDF)

度计划

业务单位的学生

SBU优势

  • Learn from faculty who are actively involved in church music in a variety of roles.
  • SBU's music program is an accredited institutional member of the National Association 音乐学院.
  • Nearly 100% of music graduates find positions within the music industry upon graduation; most church music graduates pursue either full-time or bivocational employment leading 教堂里的音乐.
  • Many of SBU's performance ensembles tour regionally, nationally and even internationally. You will have unique performance opportunities in both sacred and contemporary performance 场馆.

信仰的集成

SBU的教会音乐学位 naturally integrates academic discipline with Christian faith through the unique combination of music theory and performance courses with 基督教事工课程. As you pursue your church music degree, you are preparing for full-time or bivocational 部 and SBU faculty are committed to preparing them to be both academically equipped and spiritually prepared.

Faculty in SBU's department of music are all professing Christians while also highly 广受赞誉的音乐家. 课程是有意通过 a Christian perspective and the personal faith of the faculty is naturally integrated 在他们如何教学和与学生互动方面.

职业生涯

Most church music graduates are employed in either full-time or bivocational music 部. 例子包括:

  • Dierra Dawn Blankenship, 12届 -密苏里州玻利瓦尔第一浸信会音乐助理.
  • Berrik Brumley '05 — Pastor of Worship Arts and Discipleship, Pine Bluff, Ark.
  • 斯科特·戴维斯12岁 — Minister of Music, First Baptist Church, Valley Mills, 德州
  • Nathan Elder '05 — Executive Pastor of Worship Arts at Element Church, Wentzville, Mo.
  • Jennifer Hoover '07 — Music Missions, Rio Vista Baptist Church, New Orleans, La.
  • 蒂姆·麦卡蒂05年 — Administrator of Global Outreach/Worship Pastor, Edgewood Baptist Church, Seattle, 洗.
  • 内森·怀特12届 -密苏里州斯普林菲尔德的敬拜领袖.

实习

SBU 教堂音乐 majors have the opportunity to complete 实习s in various area 教会和事工. 这些实习会提高你的 degree and give you important experience as worship leaders, church choir directors, 音乐部长等等.

Several 业务单位的学生 recently have completed semester-long 实习s at the Contemporary 田纳西州纳什维尔的音乐中心.

研究生院

Several church music graduates have gone on to pursue further education in music and/or ,并曾在以下机构学习:

  • 贝勒大学
  • 新奥尔良浸信会神学院
  • 西南浸信会神学院

凯尔火花
"I attribute to SBU both my understanding of music and my professional attitude toward 优秀的音乐. SBU prepared me well to serve my church professionally as I received 一流的音乐和神学教育."
凯尔·斯帕克斯14岁
Minister of Music and Ministry Development at First Baptist Church, Chappell Hill, 德州

俱乐部及组织

Pi Kappa Lambda

Join SBU's Zeta Zeta chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda, a national music honor society. It is the only music organization recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Each year, a select few of the top junior and senior music majors are voted upon by music faculty to join this distinguished national organization.

学生谘询委员会

Student presidents of Chorale, Concert Choir, Wind Symphony, University Band, Chamber Orchestra, 教会音乐会议, and National Association for Music Education, along with a representative of keyboard students and one at-large member comprise 学生谘询委员会. 这个小组协助音乐系工作 in planning social events, identifying problem areas, and setting goals for the future. By serving on this council, you will help represent other music students to faculty 管理和领导能力的提升.

执行组

在舞台上演奏管乐交响乐

More than 15 music performance ensembles provide you many opportunities for developing 你的音乐表演技巧. 合奏选项包括各种声乐合奏,乐队, 管弦乐队及其他.

Audition for one or more of these groups as you put your learning into action!

学习音乐合奏

教会音乐会议

Join SBU's student chapter of the national Baptist 教堂音乐 conference. 会员 is open to all students with an interest in worship leadership regardless of major. By joining this organization you will have the opportunity to attend the annual conference each spring and benefit from fellowship and informational meetings each semester.

美国大学音乐教育协会

SBU's collegiate chapter of NafME introduces music education students to the world 专业音乐教育工作者. 除了定期的校园会议,你也 will have the opportunity to attend the Missouri Music Educators Association in-service 每年一月的会议.

教师协会

马克•贝克,打击乐器

汉娜方初级音乐教育

卡罗尔·哈里森,小提琴/中提琴

查尔顿米勒, HigherGround

蕾妮水域音乐导论/理论/编曲

以斯帖克利夫顿,大提琴

水晶格罗夫纳音乐入门

Eric Jackson、圆号

约翰Trew、吉他

蒂姆·伍,小号

米歇尔•德雷伯、长笛

黎明古铁雷斯、声音

安迪·约翰斯顿室内乐团

杰夫水域,单簧管/萨克斯/木管合奏

 

奖学金

The majority of SBU music students are selected to receive financial assistance through a music performance scholarship in one or more areas (keyboard, vocal and instrumental). 奖项每年更新一次. 列出了获得奖学金的要求 每笔奖学金:

Choral and Instrumental 奖学金 — Participate in an assigned role in SBU ensembles
Keyboard 奖学金 — Perform assigned accompanying duties for soloists and/or ensembles 在部门里

所有奖学金获得者必须保持2.平均成绩最低5分 大学课程.

音乐奖学金申请表格(PDF)

剧目指引(PDF)

教会音乐4年计划

Sample four-year plans vary according to your chosen primary applied area of study: 声音,键盘或器乐(非键盘). 课程顺序可能会有所不同,取决于 which semester you enter and when certain courses are offered. 详情请咨询顾问. 计划可在此下载:

教会音乐:器乐图则(PDF)

教会音乐:键盘图(PDF)

教会音乐:声乐图则(PDF)