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Music at Bradley involves a combination of technology and tradition to prepare students for careers as teachers, composers, performers, or executives in the music industry. Bradley’s Department of Music offers an undergraduate curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Music in Education, Performance or Composition; Bachelor of Science/Arts (Music Business); or a Music Minor. There are over 90 students enrolled as majors and just over 350 students performing in the 5 bands, 4 choirs, symphony orchestra and other smaller ensembles. The program is housed in two buildings: Constance Hall of Music and the Dingeldine Music Center, which includes a beautiful recital hall. An audition is required both to determine acceptance into a degree program and for the consideration of talent scholarships. The Department of Music offers a number of scholarships, grants, and awards designated for incoming students who choose to major in music. Bradley has gained accreditation from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Bradley University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and the National Association of Music Merchants Affiliated Music Business Institutions (NAMBI). In January 2001, the Music Department was honored with the prestigious Helen Bartlett Award for Excellence in Service to Students. Bradley maintains strong ties with the community including the Peoria Symphony Orchestra, Opera Illinois, Peoria Ballet, Peoria Municipal Band, Peoria Bach Festival, ArtsPartners of Central Illinois and others.Bradley’s highest priority is excellent teaching supported by research, scholarship, and creative activities. Faculty not only provide personalized attention in learning and academic advising, but also serve as mentors and professional guides to their students. Bradley’s full-time faculty number more than 300. The Department of Music has 30 full & affiliate faculty, national authorities in their fields.
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