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[Approved by the School of Music Faculty on February 21, 2014.]
In
the School of Music, performers, educators, scholars, and creators
of music collaborate to achieve the highest levels of artistry while
engaging local, regional, and global communities. We emphasize:
- Integrating
the artistic, academic, performance, and education-based components of
the music curriculum to develop musicianship, professionalism, and
creative thinking;
- Cultivating student-driven projects, chamber music and ensembles, scholarly enterprises, and other collaborative initiatives;
- Engaging
new technologies and a wide array of musical experiences to promote an
entrepreneurial spirit in a changing musical landscape;
- Connecting students with professional mentors, concert artists, and scholars;
- Participating in and establishing cultural communities through innovative partnerships;
- Embracing intellectual, artistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity.