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Welcome to the School of Music

 

The University of Delaware's School of Music, where aspiring musicians embark on a transformative journey. Our vibrant community fosters creativity, hones technical mastery and cultivates a deep appreciation for the art of music. Whether you're drawn to classical, jazz or contemporary styles, our renowned faculty will guide you in unlocking your full potential.

Explore our diverse degree programs, from performance and composition to music education and music theory, and find your path to a rewarding career in the dynamic world of music.

For information about upcoming concerts and performances, visit our Arts @ UD events page. 

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    Amy E. du Pont Music Building

    Home to music classrooms, teaching studios, rehearsal and practice rooms, the Music Resource Center, and the 440-seat Loudis Recital Hall.

    Learn more about the Amy du Pont Music Building
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    David and Louise Roselle Center for the Arts 

    ​The Roselle Center for the Arts (CFA) houses five distinct venues that are primarily used by the School of Music and the Resident Ensemble Players.

    Learn more about the CFA
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    Bayard Sharp Hall

    On the National Register of Historic Places, this renovated church is home to the custom-built Edward and Naomi Jefferson Organ, a majestic 22-rank Dobson pipe organ. It now functions as an intimate performance space, seating up to 100.

    Learn more about Bayard Sharp Hall
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    Mitchell Hall

    Mitchell Hall is the University of Delaware’s largest proscenium theater.  Situated in the heart of campus, it seats 648 audience members and boasts state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems.

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QUICK Facts

 

16

Average class size
 

300+

music performances annually

99%

post-graduation music education job placement

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    UD Marching Band (UDMB)

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    Master Players Concert Series

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    Community Music School (CMS)

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