A program that focuses on the study of the historical evolution of music as a social and intellectual phenomenon, the development of musical instruments and techniques, and the analysis and criticism of musical literature. Includes instruction in music history research methods, aesthetic analysis of musical compositions, history of musical writing and notation, the development of musical instruments, the development of music theory, and the study of specific periods, cultural traditions, styles, and themes.
| A major in Music History, Literature, and Theory is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 30
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Music History, Literature, and Theory among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Adams State College
Alamosa, CO | 14
(4.1%) |  |  | |
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| | Converse College
Spartanburg, SC | 4
(2.3%) | |  | |
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| | Saint Josephs College
Rensselaer, IN | 4
(2.1%) |  | | |
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| | Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY | 12
(1.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA | 6
(1.6%) | | | |
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| | Colby College
Waterville, ME | 8
(1.5%) |  | - | |
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| | Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX | 4
(1.3%) | |  | |
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| | The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA | 1
(1.0%) | | | |
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| | Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH | 2
(0.3%) | | | |
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| | Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA | 1
(0.3%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.