Bachelor of Music in Recording and Production - Guitar in Denver United States | University of Denver

The Bachelor of Music in Recording and Production prepares students to become skilled engineers and producers across diverse musical styles including jazz, classical, pop, rock, and more. This competitive program offers conservatory-quality training within a dynamic liberal arts setting. Students receive specialized music instruction (classical or jazz), explore music history and theory, while mastering the craft of creating exceptional audio recordings.

Lamont's guitar program fosters comprehensive musical growth through challenging yet supportive training.

Guitar students at Lamont learn from acclaimed performers Jonathan Leathwood and Laura Husbands. Professor Leathwood stands out as one of the rare guitarists proficient on both six-string and ten-string instruments, blending contemporary and classical pieces in his groundbreaking performances. He holds international certification in the Alexander Technique and serves as editor of Soundboard Scholar, the sole English-language peer-reviewed journal dedicated to guitar research. Professor Husbands has earned first-place honors in 11 international contests and has rapidly gained recognition as both performer and educator. She directs the Denver Guitar Festival and Competition, an annual event that attracts world-renowned artists to Lamont.