The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music Education provides the proper training for a teaching career. Covering a wide range of disciplines, the course of study provides the future music educator with the knowledge, skills, understanding and attitudes necessary for becoming a successful teacher of music. The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Church Music provides a broad foundation in musical knowledge, techniques for teaching vocal and instrumental music and preparation for work with musicians in a local church setting. The course of study includes study of the Old and New Testaments, hymnology and a twelve week internship in a successful church music program. Music instruction is also available for the non-music major who wishes to develop their musical knowledge for personal enjoyment.
Applied music is offered in strings, brass, woodwind, percussion, piano, organ, and voice.
All private study in music must be approved by the Coordinator of the Music Department. Appropriate fees will be charged. A variety of music ensembles are open to all students by audition or with consent of the instructor. Participation scholarships are available to those taking the course for credit. Limestone College is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music.