Major and Minor Requirements

Bucknell Music Department

Bucknell offers a professional music program within an outstanding liberal-arts environment. The music department has an internationally-recognized faculty whose members have gained recognition as performers, conductors, composers, authors, and lecturers. Members of the department have received recognition for superior teaching from such diverse sources as the College Music Society and Rolling Stone magazine. A number of its faculty members are represented on more than 16 records and compact discs, which have national distribution. Additionally, department members have published a number of books and scholarly articles.

Bucknell offers five music-major degree programs as well as a minor in music.

Bachelor of Arts music major

Bachelor of Music degree

Bachelor of Music in Performance

Bachelor of Music in Composition

Bachelor of Music in Music History

Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Music Minor