Bachelor of Music - Instrumental Music Education

Students are an instrumentalist interested in teaching band, orchestra, or general music, MTSU is the place to study. With faculty members that excel both in instrumental performance and teaching techniques, the MTSU School of Music offers preparation for future teachers—equipping them to instill students with performance skills and musical understandings. Hands-on experience in schools begins during the first year of the degree and continues all the way through student teaching. In addition to developing as teachers, Instrumental Music Education majors participate in the full musical life of the School of Music, studying with the exceptional applied faculty, developing their knowledge of music theory and history, and performing in ensembles including the Band of Blue marching band.