Ensembles in the College of Music for singers include the A Cappella Choir, the Chamber Choir, the Concert Choir, the Men's Chorus and the Women's Chorus. Members of the A Cappella, Chamber and Concert choirs also belong to the Grand Chorus. The college is also home to the highly acclaimed Jazz Singers and the Opera Theatre. As a composition major, you must complete 12 academic hours of private lessons from a faculty member in voice or an instrument. UNT's music composition faculty members are dedicated teachers as well as nationally and internationally known composers.
Scholarships are available to composition students.
They are awarded based on need and talent. To apply, you must submit samples of your recent compositions to the division chair. As a composition student, you will have opportunities to present your work to the public throughout your education. Each year, the composition studies division sponsors Spectrum, a series of concerts premiering new works by student composers. You may meet guest artists and composers through the CEMI Event Series.