The University of Missouri-St. Louis provides a well-rounded education in music to both majors and non-majors and enhances the life of those on our campus and in surrounding communities through public performances and outreach events.

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The UMSL Department of Music offers a variety of undergraduate degrees and extraordinary performance opportunities that prepare students for careers as teachers, performers, and scholars.

Students choose from a wide range of areas of study and benefit from individualized instruction by dedicated faculty members who are renowned artists/teachers, scholars, and educators. Both majors and non-majors have the opportunity to participate in numerous ensembles, from small chamber groups to a full-size orchestra, choir, and wind ensemble.

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UMSL Music Outreach

The UMSL Department of Music is committed to community engagement, providing high quality and accessible musical experiences to the greater St. Louis community. We present regular concerts and recitals, which are open to all; we work with area K-12 schools; we offer workshops and camps for student musicians and educators.

 

In the News

Harvey Lockhart Works with Maplewood Richmond Heights High School Jazz Band
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Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival welcomes students to campus
Members of the UMSL Singing Actor's Workshop Ensemble perform Rodgers and Hammerstein's "A Grand Night for Singing!" at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center
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Eye on UMSL: ‘A Grand Night for Singing!’