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Compact enough for individualized focus yet sufficiently robust to foster top-tier musical pursuits, the UW Department of Music provides cutting-edge, rigorous programs that equip graduates for contemporary opportunities. We embrace students from varied backgrounds and the spectrum of musical passions they contribute to our community. Through academic, studio, and performance settings, we promote personal growth and teamwork while helping students develop practical skills to carve their distinctive futures.
We are committed to broadening our artistic collective to enhance lives through heartfelt performances and meaningful interactions. As artist-educators, we aim to exemplify mastery in musical creation, execution, research, and instruction while nurturing the enduring humanistic values and rewards of musical engagement for all students, irrespective of their primary field of study.
The UW Department of Music endeavors to broaden students' understanding and exposure by presenting diverse musical content across all facets of our programs. Through education and performances, we work to enrich and deepen appreciation for the established musical repertoire in all its varied expressions