Areas of Study
Study at the nexus of a world-class research university and the internationally artistic hub of Minneapolis and St. Paul, where the University of Minnesota School of Music thrives as one of the nation's foremost comprehensive schools of music.
Tradition & Discovery
Within each area of study, you will find a merger of the centuries-old master-apprenticeship tradition with a focus and drive toward discovery, creation, and innovation.
- Brass
- Global Creative Studies
- Conducting (MM & DMA)
- Jazz Studies
- Keyboard
- Music Education
- Music Therapy
- Musicology/Ethnomusicology
- Percussion
- Strings
- Music Theory
- Vocal Arts
- Woodwinds
- World Music
Learn more about each area or view faculty members by area in the faculty directory.