Bachelor of Arts in Music with an Emphasis in 音乐产业研究

Bachelor of Arts in Music with an Emphasis in 音乐产业研究 degree in the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS) at the 道成肉身的大学 combines the study of music with business courses and provides students with the tools to build careers in the multifaceted music business.

 

为什么要研究音乐产业??

音乐行业是多方面的, and opportunities range from studio and talent management, 出版和内容权, 音乐营销和销售. 它的影响也同样深远, as industries all over the world work with music professionals to secure scores for film and projects, 制作现场活动, contract talent and manage the business of integrating music into daily life. With its emphasis on building business acumen, and musicianship and instrument proficiency, 音乐产业研究 develops well-rounded students prepared for roles across this fast-paced industry.


音乐产业课程

B.A. in Music with an Emphasis in 音乐产业研究 is a 126-credit hour interdisciplinary program that integrates courses in both music and business. That includes 31 credit hours of musicianship, 16学时的应用音乐, with 10 credit hours of lessons in voice or principal instrument and six credit hours of major ensembles, and 21 credit hours in Music Industry courses. 学生 are also required to complete 18 credit hours in business courses through the H-E-B School of Business and Administration and 40 credit hours in general studies.

学生 learn from exceptional educators with deep experience in the music industry and with advanced tools. 校本 Music Industry students take two courses, Record Production and Advanced Audio Production, that are taught in a state-of-the-art recording studio housed in the Luella Bennack Music Center. 的 studio was designed by Russ Berger and features a Solid State Logic AWS - 924 analog mixing console, Pro Tools HDX, 雅马哈C-7磁盘, 2-inch 24-track Sony/MCI tape recorder, and a large selection of microphones and outboard gear.

为了毕业, degree candidates will demonstrate the acquisition of essential musical skills, including functional proficiency in one instrument, arranging skills and a solid grasp of current music technology tools. 的y will also successfully complete a music industry internship.

Band member playing the drums inside the studio during a recording session

音乐行业实习

作为学位要求的一部分, students take MUST 4359: Internship in 音乐产业研究, which is designed to prepare the student in a focused area related to the music industry. 通过这门课程, students gain valuable work experience through merchants, 录音棚, 音乐出版商, professional entertainment management and more. Music Industry students have completed these internships in such music hubs as Los Angeles, Nashville and New York at major record labels including Interscope Records, 原始记录, 华纳兄弟唱片公司, and other music related venues such as ASCAP, 吉米·坎摩尔现场秀, 德州音乐办公室, Atlantic Records Recording Studio and with other music industry leaders.

校本音乐系 is housed in a new, state-of-the-art building, featuring:

  • 500-seat Concert Hall* with a Steinway D grand piano featuring performances by 校本 ensembles, guest artists and performers from the civic community
  • Ingrid Seddon Recital Hall*, a 101-seat venue with a Steinway B grand piano
  • 唱诗班和乐队排练厅
  • A state-of-the-art recording studio* that includes a 7-foot Yamaha Disklavier grand piano
  • A music therapy suite, including a services center for offering clinical sessions to the community
  • Piano lab with 17 new Clavinova digital pianos
  • 有17台imac电脑的电脑室
  • 18个温格模块化练习室
  • 7 teaching studios* and 2 general classrooms*
  • 有45个座位的演讲厅
  • 打击乐工作室*
  • 听力库

*Acoustics by Russ Berger Design Group

唱诗班教室, 乐队大厅, Concert Hall and Recital Hall are wired to the recording studio, allowing for remote recording of rehearsals and performances throughout the building.

音乐行业的职业生涯

B.A. in Music with an Emphasis in 音乐产业研究 at 校本 provides opportunities for a wide range of careers. Some careers covered in this major include recording engineer, 娱乐的律师, 出版商, 作曲家, 唱片制作人, 个人经理, 唱片公司主管, 音乐编辑器, 电影作曲家, 音乐会的发起人, 经纪人, 工作室音乐家, 工作室的主人, 专业的音乐家, 编曲, 音乐总监和录音艺术家.

认证

的 道成肉身的大学 is accredited by the National Association of Schools 的音乐 (NASM).