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This is who we are.
The University of Tennessee College of Music boasts a world-class faculty and staff who are deeply committed to helping students become well-rounded leaders in the field of music.
The College of Music offers a rich diversity of programs that affords students both traditional and novel opportunities in music studies and beyond. We strive toward a holistic training of the musician of the future, modeling traditional skills in academics and performance along with globally applicable skills like leadership and critical thinking. Our curricula melds lessons, ensembles, and academic classes spanning the Western canon to World and popular music. Beyond core classes in analysis, education, musicology, and music performance, students take classes dedicated to acquiring life skills in business, communication, health and wellness, and marketing necessary for professional and personal success. We strive to maintain the highest quality academic and performance opportunities you have come to expect from our flagship institution.
The College of Music maintains a healthy student to faculty ratio to ensure all students have regular access to faculty and our award-winning facilities.
We are the only College of Music in Tennessee, the premier state in the nation for music. Come create your future with us!
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Featured News
- UT Student Avery Noe Wins Stanford Humanities Division with Delaney ResearchThis past week, Avery Noe, a junior double majoring in Musicology and History, was selected to attend the Stanford Undergraduate Research Conference and the Harvard Graduate Music Forum Conference to present her research on the lives and legacies of two… Read more: UT Student Avery Noe Wins Stanford Humanities Division with Delaney Research
- Chih-Long Hu of UT Music Named MTNA FellowCINCINNATI, OHIO – Chih-Long Hu, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was honored by Music Teachers National Association as an MTNA FOUNDATION Fellow during the 2024 MTNA National Conference. The MTNA FOUNDATION Fellow program offers a meaningful method of recognition for individuals who… Read more: Chih-Long Hu of UT Music Named MTNA Fellow
- “Gospel in the Gardens” Concert to Uplift Spirits and Fight Food Deserts Music enthusiasts and philanthropists alike are eagerly anticipating the upcoming “Gospel in the Gardens” concert, set to take place on Saturday, May 4 at 6 PM at Payne Avenue Baptist Church (2714 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave) in Knoxville, Tennessee.… Read more: “Gospel in the Gardens” Concert to Uplift Spirits and Fight Food Deserts
- UT Wind Ensemble to perform during CBDNA/NBA Southern Division ConferenceThe UT Wind Ensemble, the premier wind band of the College of Music, was selected to perform during the invitational College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) Southern Division Conference. The CBDNA is a grassroots organization that serves a variety of… Read more: UT Wind Ensemble to perform during CBDNA/NBA Southern Division Conference