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Music, BM | Performance Piano Pedagogy

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Overview

This concentration is offered within the Bachelor of Music program.

Shape the next generation

High-level performance and the rewarding art of teaching come together. Prepare to run a successful private studio, work in community music schools or pursue advanced studies in pedagogy. You’ll enter the professional world ready to foster musical growth in others while continuing your own performance career.

Developing teaching excellence

Curriculum combines rigorous piano performance training with specialized coursework in teaching methods, materials and learning theory. You'll observe expert instructors and gain practical teaching experience.

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Is this program accredited?
Yes, by the NASM.

Part of the Micky Elliott College of Fine Arts.

Apply to SFA's music program

The School of Music application is a two-part process. Your acceptance into the music program is contingent upon successful admission to SFA. These two application processes may be completed at the same time.

All the information you need is below, or you can contact us with specific questions.

When you're ready to begin, complete the online School of Music application.

When you open the School of Music application, begin in the "Start an Application" box. Selecting your intended degree will take you to specific application requirements and audition details. Meeting our standards ensures you're ready for the rigor of our programs.

Priority deadlines

For priority consideration with financial aid, submit your completed application by Jan. 15.

To be eligible for consideration for SFA enrollment, you must meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Select the option that best describes you:

Ready to complete your application to SFA?

Undergraduate applications are accepted online. Apply using ApplyTexas or Common App. Both are fine, just only submit one.

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Priority deadlines

For our bachelor's degree programs, we have rolling admissions. That means you can apply anytime. Although, applying early has benefits.

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School of Music

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schoolofmusic@sfasu.edu

936.468.4602
Physical Address

Wright Music Building, Suite 150

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 13043, SFA Station
Nacogdoches, TX
75962