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Contribute to advancing academic discussions about music across its vast cultural and intellectual spectrum. At the University of North Texas, the Division of Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology offers specialized training to equip you for careers in music scholarship and higher education. Explore specialized seminar topics like Opera studies, Vienna's musical landscape circa 1900, or creating Critical Music Editions. Our curriculum embraces diverse methodologies while maintaining core themes of analyzing music as both textual artifacts and social expressions. Study opportunities span Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern, and Latin American musical traditions.
Gain practical experience through teaching fellowships or assistantships. Fellows typically lead two weekly classes, while assistants support faculty-led courses through technical assistance, lab instruction, or review sessions. The college boasts numerous acclaimed ensembles - including orchestras, choirs, and jazz bands - that have produced award-winning recordings, received Grammy nominations, and performed internationally.