University at Buffalo Music Programs

Positioned within a top research institution, the University of Buffalo, Department of Music offers a stimulating environment in which students can develop their talents. Guided by world-renowned soloists, ensemble musicians, orchestral players, composers, music theorists and historical musicologists, their gifted students pursue their passion for creating, presenting and investigating music in a close-knit community of musicians and scholars. 

Areas of Study include:

• Composition
• Performance
• Music Theory
• Historical Musicology