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The Bachelor of Arts in Music with a music and culture specialization provides a versatile liberal arts education, offering more elective options than any other music major at ASU.
This program cultivates fundamental skills in music performance and analysis across various genres, from classical to contemporary, encompassing Western European, Middle Eastern, Asian, and Latin American traditions.
Learners can concentrate on cross-cultural themes like sound physics, music therapy applications, environmental music studies, movement as musical expression, and music pedagogy. The curriculum examines music as a cultural phenomenon through historical and sociological perspectives, fostering interdisciplinary approaches, scholarly inquiry, and academic writing. Participants can customize both their General Studies coursework and music electives to align with professional aspirations.