Non-majors are welcome and encouraged to explore music at Austin College. From classroom courses to private lessons to ensembles, there are activities for all AC students.
Courses
114 Rock and Roll: History, Culture, and Aesthetic
115 The Art of Listening
116 Masterpieces of Music
118 Twentieth Century American Music
119 Music Fundamentals
Ensembles
All ensembles at Austin College are open to all students regardless of majors, and the majority of singers and instrumentalists are non majors.
Vocal Ensembles | Instrumental Ensembles
Lessons
Students with previous musical experience are encouraged to audition for placement in applied lessons. Lessons are arranged with the individual teacher, one time a week for 45-minutes, and are worth .25 credits. Students taking lessons at Austin College must participate in an assigned ensemble for the entire semester..