The Department of Music offers a 64-credit major in music leading to the BS degree. The undergraduate program offers a general program of study with emphasis on theory, musicianship, history, and performance within a liberal arts college curriculum. A minor in music (12 credits), and an enhanced minor in music (18 credits) are also offered, requiring any undergraduate music courses, except MSH 114, MSH 115, and MSH 245. Visit the Department.
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Jazz for Lehman College: The Harlem Quartet at San Juan, Puerto Rico’s Center for the Performing Arts
April 14, 2014 2:30 pm Alumni, Alumni Relations, Institutional Advancement, Lehman College Foundation, Music DeptOn Friday, May 2, 2014, along with Puerto Rico’s Pro-Arte Musical, the Lehman College Foundation will co-host the Harlem Quartet at San Juan, Puerto Rico’s Center for the Performing Arts in Santurce. “Jazz for Lehman College” was established to raise funds for scholarships of the City University of New York. Located in the North Bronx, [...]
Read More »“Conjured”: Distinguished Professor of Music John Corigliano Wins Grammy for Best Classical Instrumental Solo
January 27, 2014 3:00 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesThe Albany Symphony Orchestra’s recording of Corigliano’s Conjurer—Concerto for Percussionist and String Orchestra with soloist Dame Evelyn Glennie and conductor David Alan Miller won for Best Classical Instrumental Solo.
Read More »VH1 Super Bowl Blitz: Janelle Monáe to Perform at Lehman College
January 25, 2014 1:00 am Music DeptJanelle Monae will play the Lehman Center as part of VH1′s Super Bowl Blitz: Six Nights + Six Concerts, a series of shows around New York City during the week preceding Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium. The series also includes J. Cole in Queens, Fall Out Boy in Brooklyn, TLC in Manhattan, Goo Goo Dolls in Staten Island, and Gavin DeGraw in New Jersey. Hosted by Nick Cannon and Stacy Keibler, the concerts will be presented live nationally on VH1.
Read More »Best of the Bronx: Lehman College/NYC Partnership Inspires Student Filmmakers and Shares Bronx Culture Citywide
November 25, 2013 1:58 pm Art Dept, Journalism, Communication, and Theatre Dept, Multimedia, Multimedia Center, Music Dept, VideoA series of video vignettes promoting the “Best of the Bronx” – produced by Lehman College students and supported by Lehman faculty and industry professionals – is now appearing across New York City.
Read More »Lehman College Kicks Off Three-Day Jazz Festival Nov. 20-22
November 11, 2013 9:39 am Music Dept, School of Arts and Humanities, Student Affairs, StudentsThe Festival brings together middle and high school jazz bands, vocal jazz groups, and Latin jazz ensembles from the area for an impressive three-day jam session.
Read More »Lehman Chamber Players Kick Off New Season Oct. 6
September 25, 2013 10:50 am Music Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesThe program will include Klughardt’s Schilflieder (Songs of the Reeds) for Oboe, Viola and Piano; Brahms’ Two Songs opus 91 for Baritone, Cello and Piano; a Quintet by Telemann; and Dvorak’s Piano Quartet in E flat Major opus 87.
Read More »Lift Up Your Voice and Sing: Two Lehman Choruses Accepting New Members
August 20, 2013 4:32 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesCommunity members may join either chorus.
Read More »Community Band to Present Spring Concert May 19
May 10, 2013 3:56 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesTitled “Summer’s Coming,” the concert will feature a mix of popular selections for wind band the entire family can enjoy.
Read More »Music Department to Present New Production of ‘Rumpelstiltskin ‘13’
May 3, 2013 4:39 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and Humanities, Students“In writing this play, we found so many themes that resonated deeply within us: the need to be acknowledged and heard, the need for fairness and love..
Read More »Music Dept. to Present Brass Quintet, Music from South India April 18
April 12, 2013 1:49 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesThe Department of Music will present two concerts on Thursday, April 18—the Lehman Brass Quintet at 11 a.m. and “Saxophones & Swaras” at 4 p.m. in the Music Building’s Recital Hall.
Read More »Lehman Woodwind Quintet to Give Free Concert April 14
April 10, 2013 12:27 pm Music DeptDirected by Lehman Music Professor and oboist Alan Hollander, the ensemble will perform works by Dahl, Handel, Reicha, Ravel, and Arnold, written for flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, and bassoon.
Read More »Five Lehman Jazz Combos to Perform April 7
March 29, 2013 4:07 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesFeatured on the program will be a variety of jazz arrangements for various combinations of instruments, including saxophone, guitar, bass, piano and voice.
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