Music
Student Resources
Music Student Information
Within the music department, you'll discover a wealth of student resources designed to support your journey. Practice rooms, each a sanctuary of solitude, await you, where you can coax melodies from your instrument without interruption. The library is a treasure trove, its shelves laden with everything from music theory books to scores from the masters of old, and its digital database providing access to an expansive array of academic journals and rare recordings. Then there are the recording studios, equipped with state-of-the-art technology, where you can bring your musical creations to life. You'll find workshops and seminars conducted by esteemed faculty and visiting artists, offering insights into various facets of the music industry. And don't forget the career services, ready to guide you on the practicalities of job hunting, internships, and portfolio development. Here in the music department, the resources are abundant, a testament to their commitment to helping you flourish as an artist and a scholar.
Building Hours
Normal Hours:
Mon. - Thu. 6:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Fri. 6:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sun. 12:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Closed most major holidays. Break hours are typically 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. M-F
Handbooks
General Resources
- Online Instrument/Locker Checkout Form
- Convo Performance Application
- Class Planner (searchable)
- Theory Placement Prerequisite
- Piano Proficiency Exam
- Music Theory
- Ensemble Audition Excerpts
- Ensemble Auditions
- Academic Advising
- Douglas Honors College
Are you a new music student? You need to visit our Incoming Music Students page for vital information.
The links here will take you to information you may routinely need: class schedules, handbooks, faculty email addresses etc.
Also available below, is a variety of printable staff paper, as well as links to obtain both free (public domain) sheet music, and sheet music you can order online.
Schedules & Calendars
- Convo Schedule (see dropdown below)
- Skedda - Room Schedules for all bookable spaces
Degree & Music Education Info.
- Music Admission Information
- Scholarship Information
- Graduate Studies in Music
- Graduate Assistantships
- Music Education
- Composition
- Audition Information
Health & Safety Resources
Additional Resources
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Convo Schedule
Fall 2025
- Oct. 3
- Oct. 24
- Nov. 21
- Dec. 5
Winter 2026
- Jan. 16
- Jan. 30
- Feb. 6
- Feb. 27
Spring 2026
- April 17
- May 1
- May 15
- May 29
- Collaborative Pianists
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