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Music educators blend their passion for music with a dedication to teaching. The Bachelor of Music in Music Education emphasizes performance, acknowledging that instructors lead both through demonstration and classroom lessons.
Enrolled in this 120-credit degree, you'll collaborate with accomplished faculty who are respected music education researchers and practicing musicians with thriving careers and deep industry connections. You'll also attend workshops and masterclasses featuring renowned artists from NYC and globally. Performance opportunities include faculty-led national and international tours, along with participation in diverse ensembles spanning contemporary, classical, and historical musical genres.
This BM program builds comprehensive musicianship, performance mastery, and evidence-based teaching methods. Practical fieldwork enhances real-world music instruction skills while qualifying graduates for NY State teaching certification. The LIU Post chapter of NAfME (recognized for excellence) offers future educators unique teaching experiences with special needs students, young children, and senior communities.