Bachelor of Music in Performance in Houston United States | University of Houston

A Bachelor of Music in Performance readies students for professional music careers and provides the skills needed for private instruction post-graduation. The curriculum emphasizes practical lessons, conducting, and performance teaching methods alongside core music theory and history courses required for all Bachelor of Music degrees. Numerous graduates continue their education at the graduate level. Specializations include jazz performance, piano performance (with pedagogy focus), organ performance, instrumental performance (for wind, string, or percussion players), or vocal performance.

Beyond standard degree requirements, students must pass a sophomore qualifying exam to advance to upper-level applied studies.