The following academic areas make up the departments of music in the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art. Check out what each division means to the school, learn more about our programs, and research all of the opportunities available to you at Catholic University.
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Musical Theatre
The Musical Theatre Academic Area focuses on making our students complete performers: singers, actors, and dancers.
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Music Education
The Music Education academic area is committed to developing excellent musicians who teach well.
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Musicology
Musicology explores the historical and cultural background of music with an openness to the many newer trends in musicology and related fields such as music theory, aesthetics, ethnomusicology, cultural history, and more.
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Orchestral Instruments and Conducting
The Orchestral Instruments and Conducting Academic Area is made up of students who enthusiastically embrace the discipline and joyous work of bringing great music to life, while developing their technical skill and musical imagination.
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Piano
The Piano Academic Area is a growing and vibrant part of the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music. Its students seek to understand and develop as musicians by exploring challenging and varied repertoire.
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Sacred Music
The Sacred Music Academic Area provides a singular preparation for choral conductors, organists, and composers for service to the Church, the nation, and the world.
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Theory and Composition
The Theory and Composition Academic Area is a community of composers, instrumentalists, singers, and conductors. Our musical backgrounds are diverse, yet all of us share the common purpose of creating and performing new music.
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Vocal Performance
The Vocal Performance Academic Area supports an "Open Studio" policy, which encourages the vocal faculty to work as a team toward the progress of every student.
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