Music is a diverse, exhilarating field. So put yourself in Nashville - Music City - and get a head start on your musical career. No matter what you want to do with music, our outstanding faculty will be available to support you every step of the way. The size of our program guarantees access to guest artists and excellent resources. We'll connect you to internships and help you network. Scholars, musicians, and entrepreneurs who have a heart for mentoring lead our small classes and ensembles - they?re ready to help you develop your unique gifts and abilities into a career where you can work and serve.Learn to write and compose music in diverse styles for performance with our Bachelor of Music in Composition. You'll get one-on-one private lessons from a faculty mentor. You'll get to prepare your junior and senior recitals and even submit your compositions for competitions or workshops. When you graduate, you'll be ready to start your career as a full-time, professional composer, or move on to graduate study.As a composition major, you'll have access to diverse classes and experiences. Piano literature, solo vocal literature or instrumental chamber literature will be among those classes. You'll gain familiarity with different music styles as you learn choral or instrumental conducting. And you'll also study church music in order to understand that composition style better.