Welcome to the Music Department Thank you for your interest in the Music Department at The City College of New York. We offer the following degrees: • • (instrumental or vocal) • (music and audio technology) • B.M. In Classical Performance ( or ) We also offer courses in popular music, composition, numerous ensembles, and much more. Whichever program you choose we know you will be excited by the challenges provided by our outstanding faculty and talented students. Our student body is representative of not only the greater New York area, but many areas of the United States, Europe, the Middle East, South America, the Caribbean, and Asia.
Many of our graduates have gone on to distinguish themselves in the areas of music performance, recording, composition, teaching, and research. At present we have approximately 300 music majors, many of whom are second degree or non-traditional students. And the cultural and musical environment of New York City is always an education unto itself! The campus is conveniently located near the A/D and 1/9 subway lines and students commute from all five boroughs and beyond.
A geology professor and music professor spent four years together traveling through West Virginia thinking about rocks. Their journey is documented a new book titled “Roadside Geology of West Virginia.” West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s energy and environment reporter Brittany Patterson sat down with the authors, West Virginia University music professor emeritus Christopher Wilkinson. Limited edition 12' vinyl copy of Operator Music Band's debut album, 'Puzzlephonics I & II.' Enjoy the analog warmth of the recording and Landen Griffith's big, beautiful cover art. Shipping is free; includes mp3 download of the album.