Radford University
Department of Music
Preparing Scholarly Musicians
The Radford University Department of Music provides innovative, creative instruction and experiences in music for students from diverse backgrounds, enhanced by multicultural/global perspectives and the benefits of new technology, preparing professional, entrepreneurial, and scholarly musicians who function both independently and in community with others.
Academic Programs
Pick a Concentration
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Music Education
Bachelor of Music
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Music Therapy
Bachelor of Music
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Music Business
Bachelor of Music
Dakota McBride '24 Finds a Future in Music Education
Dakota McBride picked up the saxophone when he was in the sixth grade, and by his mid-teens, he'd made his bond with the instrument. See how Dakota found his place at Radford and how his degree in music will lead him to teaching.
News
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Beginning this month, Radford University is launching the Provost’s Speaker Series to showcase the expertise and perspectives of university faculty members in new and engaging ways.
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Highlander Highlights: Week of January 13, 2025
January 17, 2025
Highlander Highlights shares the extraordinary accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of students and faculty.
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Highlanders in the News: Week of Dec. 16, 2024
December 20, 2024
This week: Matt Shields takes charge at Mill Mountain Theatre; Associate Professor of Music Dave Rivers reveals the surprising fuel that drove some of our most beloved Christmas songs into the canon; and Marty Smith ’98 hits the links to cover Tiger Woods’ new TGL golf league.
