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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 Music’s Melinda Crecelius-Lanham and James Fellenbaum Honored at 2024 Honors BanquetMelinda Crecelius-Lanham, Director of Advising, and James Fellenbaum, Associate Professor of Conducting and Director of Orchestras, were celebrated on Wednesday night at the 2024 University of Tennessee’s Honors Banquet. Each spring, UT takes the opportunity to acknowledge academic and… Read more: UT Music’s Melinda Crecelius-Lanham and James Fellenbaum Honored at 2024 Honors Banquet
- Spring 2024 Convocation: Celebrating Talent, Community, and AchievementLast Thursday marked a special occasion as we gathered to honor the accomplishments of our talented College of Music students throughout the academic year at our biannual convocation. Attendees were treated to captivating performances, showcasing the top three winners of… Read more: Spring 2024 Convocation: Celebrating Talent, Community, and Achievement
- 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