°Ä6ͼ¿â’s robust Music Theory program provides students with the aural and analytical skills that aid in the development of the perceptive and thinking musician. At °Ä6ͼ¿â, virtually all conservatory students study with members of the Music Theory faculty. Theory instruction is provided for every degree program, from basic musicianship and remedial courses to upper-level specialized seminars. Students canÌýdouble major in music theory at °Ä6ͼ¿â, in combination with performance or composition. To learn more about double majoring, please connect with Dr. Diane Urista at diane.urista@cim.edu.
°Ä6ͼ¿â’s Music Theory faculty constitutes a diverse and distinguished collective of musician-scholars. Their varied backgrounds include training as composers, vocalists, pianists, string playersÌýand brass players.ÌýThey maintain busy performing schedules, write for leading publicationsÌýand present at national and international conferences.