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Quick Facts about Midwestern State University
Information for students majoring in an academic area other than music Students in the Department of Music fall into three categories: Students majoring in an academic area other than music, students minoring in music, and students majoring in music. Students majoring in an academic area other than music may participate in any ensemble or class in the Department of Music. Some ensembles require an audition to be a member and others are open to everyone. Additional information about all of the ensembles MSU has to offer is available on the Ensembles webpage. Band scholarships are available for everyone (regardless of major area of study) in the Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and Basketball Pep Band. More information about music and band scholarships is available on the Scholarships webpage. Contact information for all music faculty is available on the Faculty webpage. Fine Arts Requirement and Kinesiology Requirement for non-music majors The Academic Foundations requirement (core curricula) for all academic majors at MSU requires a course in the Fine Arts such as music or art appreciation. Students may meet this requirement by taking three semesters of University Singers or Symphonic Band/Wind Ensemble. The Academic Foundations requirement also requires three to four hours (two courses) of Kinesiology (Physical Education) courses. Any student can substitute two semesters of Marching Band for each Kinesiology course. Four semesters of Marching Band substitutes for the entire Kinesiology requirement. For additional information about being a non-music major member of the Department of Music, email the faculty listed below. Information for Students Minoring in Music All students selecting a minor in music must have their program approved in advance of registration by the Music Minor Advisor. 23-24 semester hours MUSC 1000 Recital Attendance (4 semesters) Information for Students Majoring in Music Choir and Vocal Studies Admission Requirements All students interested in majoring in music should contact the relevant faculty listed below by phone, mail, or email to begin the process of becoming a music major at MSU.
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Welcome to the prospective students' page of the
Music Department at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas.
We hope you are considering attending MSU and being a part of the ensembles and
class offerings of the Department of Music. We also hope you will bookmark
this page so you can return until all of your questions are answered. If you are interested in general information about
Midwestern State University, we invite you to visit the full MSU website at