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Oct 3, 2024 · We are the School of Music and Dance that provides specialized instruction, career development opportunities for students by creating a dynamic artistic environment based on the unique strengths and knowledge of our accomplished faculty.
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Sep 11, 2023 · The mission of San Diego State University’s School of Music and Dance is to provide the highest quality education for performers, choreographers, educators, researchers, and those who may be in fields related to music and dance.
May 23, 2024 · Dr. Eric Smigel. Professor of Music, Musicology esmigel@sdsu.edu 619-594-6031 MU 235.
Designed for current students at San Diego State University, our Music and Dance program can help you earn academic credit through unique music- and dance-based programs — including Color Guard, Drum Line, Pep Band, and more — run by the SDSU School of Music and Dance each semester.
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Faculty
Director: Delgado, Kevin M., Associate Professor of Music (B.M., San Diego State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles) Undergraduate Advisers: Kitelinger, Shannon, Associate Professor of Music (B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.M., D.M.A., University of North Texas, Denton) Maril, Travis, Lecturer of Music (B.A., University of Southern California; M.M. Rice University) Graduate Adviser: Rewoldt, Todd H., Professor of Music (B.M., University of Toledo; M.M.,...
The Major
Music serves to enhance the lives of all people and provides a challenging avenue of creative expression for those who wish to pursue its serious study. The Bachelor of Music program is for those students who have professional ambitions in music performance, public school teaching, composition, jazz studies, as a music generalist or seek a foundation for graduate study leading to college or university teaching or research positions. This program strongly emphasizes the professional aspects of...
Advising
All music majors are required to consult with their music faculty adviser as soon as possible; they are required to meet with their faculty adviser within the first two semesters after acceptance or transfer into the major.
Scholarships
Information on music scholarships may be obtained by writing to the chair, Music Scholarship Committee, School of Music and Dance, San Diego State University.
General Information
The School of Music and Dance offers graduate study leading to the Master of Arts degree in music and the Master of Music degree. The school also offers advanced coursework in dance that may be used toward fulfilling advanced degree requirements in Interdisciplinary Studies and in other departments with the approval of the student’s graduate adviser. With approval of the school, students electing to pursue the Master of Arts degree may specialize in one of the following fields: musicology and...
Admission to Graduate Study in Music
Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree with a major in music including preparation in performance, theory, music history, and literature, or hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and present sufficient evidence of study and experience in music to demonstrate the equivalency of a bachelor’s degree with a major in music. All domestic students must demonstrate a minimum 2.85 GPA. All foreign students must demonstrate a minimum 3.0 GPA and in cases where the primary...
May 10, 2023 · For aspiring composers and music historians, you'll enjoy taking classes in our electronic music studio, and learning from accomplished composition, musicology, and ethnomusicology faculty.
Oct 13, 2023 · The School of Theatre, Television, and Film will collaborate with the School of Music and Dance to present the production which will be accompanied by the SDSU Symphony Orchestra and SDSU Choirs. The production runs October 26 - 29. “Children of Eden,” written by Stephen Schwartz and John Caird, is based on two stories from the Book of Genesis.
