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Mercer University was founded in 1833.Currently, there are more than 45 students from 69 states and 8,200 countries around the world, as well as 1,658 faculty and staff.It is one of the oldest universities in the United States and is known as a private Baptist university.The educational policy emphasizes liberal learning and professional professional learning through an understanding of religion and morals.In the Princeton Review, it was called "a university full of conscience" and received high praise.It also ranks 2011th in the 8 US News & World Report magazine at universities in the southern United States.The Townsend Music School features an excellent educational system cultivated from over 175 years of wonderful history and traditions.We have world-renowned musician professors to provide high-level music education and specialized training.We offer innovative programs to help you grow into a modern musician who creates a better society.I would be happy to have a mentor system that supports students musically, artistically, and intellectually and mentally.
In the university course, BA degree in music (performance, composition, church music, music history, music theory) + other liberal arts subjects, BM degree in performance (instrumental music, voice music), BME in music education (instrumental music, voice music) Offers a degree acquisition course.In the graduate program, you can obtain an MM degree in performance (instrumental music, vocal music), conducting, and church music, and an MDiv degree in theology (church music major).Church Music is a collaborative program with the McAfee Theological Seminary in Atlanta, which we have been affiliated with since 2005, making it ideal for those interested in church-related employment.
Musical activities are also active, and about 15 ensembles such as orchestra, brass band, instrumental music, jazz, and opera belong to it.Students participate in events such as festivals, workshops and camps as well as these concerts to hone their playing skills and musical taste.