Bellamah Music Building 112. Students wishing to follow careers in professional teaching or performance should pursue the appropriate program. Students completing the degree with a major in music with teacher certification will qualify to receive the All-level Provisional Certificate, vocal or instrumental. This latter program will qualify successful candidates as teachers of music for all grades in Texas under certification regulations established by the Texas Education Agency. Minors and Electives Qualified nonmusic majors may continue their music studies either as elective courses or as minor concentrations in applied music or general cultural music.
Music ensembles are open to all university students with the consent of the instructors.
The department presents student, faculty, and guest recitals throughout the year, including the annual jazz festival, jazz bash, summer musical, Chopin Workshop, Kingsville Young Performers Competition, operettas, choir concerts, and band concerts. Majors Department Placement Examinations Entering undergraduate and graduate music majors will be given placement examinations prior to their first registration. These examinations enable the student with an exceptional background or previous college training to proceed on the basis of this experience. All students seeking the Bachelor of Music with Teacher Certification degree must register for and participate in their prescribed major ensemble until they student teach. Register for applied music until degree requirements are completed.