Master of Music
Pursue your passion for music with a Master of Music degree, gaining advanced knowledge and skills in music theory, history, and performance.Unlocking Musical Excellence: Master of Music degree
The Master of Music degree is meticulously crafted to empower students with advanced training, opening doors to enriched career prospects and/or paving the way for future doctoral studies. Graduate study enables refinement of interpretive and technical prowess in performance along with further development of research, analytical and music-writing skills.
Embark on a journey of musical mastery with Pitt State.
Music Careers
Master of Music graduates may find employment as the following:
- Professional Musician
- Music Educator
- Conductor
- Music Composer/Arranger
- Music Therapist
- Music Producer
- Musicologist
- Sound Designer
- Arts Administrator
- Music Critic/Reviewer
- Music Librarian
- Music Retailer
- Arts Consultant
- Music Technology Specialist
- Private Studio Owner
These are just a few of the many career paths available to individuals with a Master of Music degree, reflecting the diverse and dynamic nature of the field.
Degrees available
Further refine your skills as a vocalist or instrumentalist with a Master of Music in Performance. Study with renowned faculty and prepare for professional performance opportunities or additional study at the doctoral level.
Continue your professional growth as a music educator with a Master of Music in Music Education. Develop advanced pedagogical skills for use in preK-12 vocal or instrumental programs.
Further develop your skills as a choral or instrumental conductor with a Master of Music in Conducting. Study conducting techniques, score analysis, literature, and pedagogy, and prepare for a career as a choral, orchestral, or wind conductor.