Music performance is a degree program focused on the mastery of performance skills.
Ohio State offers the Bachelor of Music degree in orchestral instruments, piano, voice, and jazz studies. Career Opportunities in Music Performance Voice Students in music performance have a variety of career opportunities. Those interested in pursuing a professional career as a performer often continue directly into graduate study upon completion of the undergraduate degree. The same is true of students interested in securing a position as an applied music teacher at a college or university. In addition, some music performance majors continue into graduate school in another music field, such as conducting, music history, or music theory.