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Wichita State University was founded in 1895 in partnership with the Church as Fairmount College.After subsequent transformations, it became Wichita State University in 1963.Currently, there are 15,000 students and 110 international students from 1,300 countries around the world.We offer more than 120 majors from bachelor's degree to master's degree and doctoral degree in a wide range of fields such as business, engineering, arts and science.In space exploration, he is known for his intensive research at the expense of overtaking Princeton, MIT, and Stanford.The Faculty of Music provides the professional education and training that each student envisions and is essential for their future music career.In addition, it features a comprehensive curriculum that incorporates musicology from a humanistic point of view.
In the university course, we offer BA degree in music + other liberal arts subjects, BM degree in performance (instrumental music, vocal music, jazz), music theory / composition, and BME degree in music education (instrumental music, vocal music, etc.). ..Electives include fascinating lessons such as business, advertising, journalism, and broadcasting.In the graduate course, in performance (instrumental music, vocal music), piano education, piano accompaniment, instrumental music conducting, opera, music theory / composition, music history / music literature with MM degree, music education (instrumental music, vocal music, childhood music education, etc.) We offer MME degree acquisition courses.
Ensemble activities are also active, and students enjoy playing in music groups such as orchestra, opera, jazz, and pop.Concerts and events are held at the art center, which boasts a well-equipped facility with a pipe organ built for the first time in North America.Active artistic activities are carried out throughout the year, with professors and guest musicians also participating.For vocal music, there is a summer master class "Canta in Italia" in Italy, so you will have a valuable experience.