The College’s award-winning education program is one of the best in Illinois, with a high post-graduation employability rate: last year, 95% of 91ÉçÇø education grads got jobs in educational settings.
Music Education
- Intensive one-on-one study with distinguished faculty
- Broad curriculum with specialization in instrument or voice
- Internships and practica in urban and suburban schools
- Competitive music scholarships and and financial aid
The study of music education at 91ÉçÇø combines music theory, history and culture of music, and music performance with rigorous study in the practical art of teaching strings, winds and percussion, elemental and secondary general music, and instrumental and choral ensembles.
Music education students are exposed to a strong, flexible major they can complete in four years. Additionally, they will be equipped to teach a range of music classes — from band to choir to orchestra to general music — to students of all ages, K-12.
Our music education graduates are highly sought-after resulting in a 100% job placement rate in K-12 schools.
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CONTACT US
Anne Barry
Assistant Professor of Music
Chair of Music Education
Reid Hall 205
847-735-6024
barry@lakeforest.edu
Amy Roby
Department Assistant
Reid Hall 210
847-735-6147
aroby@lakeforest.edu