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Welcome to the UAlbany Music Department!
Welcome to the Department of Music at the University at Albany! We are a growing department that provides students with a variety of specialized B.A. programs which include Music, Electronic Music and Media, Performance, Composition, Conducting, Musicology, and Theory. Our programs offer not only a high level of instruction, but a unique degree of faculty attention and guidance. We also offer a music minor.
Music Composition, Musicology, and Theory
The Music Department offers coursework in the rhythmic, harmonic, melodic, and structural aspects of Western music, its notation and composition. Courses are also available in the music of various world cultures including American Music, Music of the Jewish People, and Music and Society in Latin America. This spring, we are offering Music Since 1900: Art and the Popular, Orchestration, Analysis and Synthesis: The Performer's World, and Form and Analysis of Tonal Music.
The Music Department offers individualized instruction and an array of ensembles, from Orchestra and Band, to Chorale, Chamber Ensembles, Chamber Singers, Percussion Ensemble, and Jazz Ensemble, as well as courses in conducting. Or come join the Pep Band and cheer on our own UAlbany Great Danes!
Electronic Music & Media
Digital Arts Classroom
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The Electronic Music and Media Program offers opportunities for students to learn the history and theory of this field and to engage in creative work in composition, studio recording, live performance, and multimedia sound art. |

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