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The Bachelor of Music in Performance offers specialized training in Western classical music performance. Students gain intensive practical experience in their chosen discipline under the guidance of accomplished artist-educators committed to shaping successful musical careers. This competitive program combines conservatory-level instruction with a dynamic liberal arts university setting.
Lamont's percussion department comprises passionate musicians who combine rigorous training with genuine enthusiasm as they prepare for professional music careers. Percussion majors learn under John Kinzie, Lamont's Director of Percussion Studies and Colorado Symphony's principal percussionist. Professor Kinzie began his orchestral journey remarkably young, securing the principal percussion role with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra at age 19.