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Midland College • Fine Arts and Communications Division
3600 North Garfield
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 685-4624; (432) 685-4500; Fax (432) 685-4769
lula[at]NOSPAMmidland.edu
William Feeler, Dean
Dr. Stan Jacobs, Associate Vice President
Lula Lee, Secretary, Fine Arts and Communication

Music Department Statistics
Year department established: 1973
Undergraduate students: 127
Graduate students:
Doctoral students:
Full-time professors: 3
Part-time instructors: 8
Student-Teacher ratio: 15:1
Undergraduate degree hours needed: 72
(within major: NA; within minor: NA)
Teaching certification: no
Internship required: no
Recording facility: no
Scholarships available: yes
NA
Scholarship coordinator and phone: Lupe Daniels (915) 685-4693

Accreditations/Affiliations
NA

The Department of Music offers the Associate in Arts degree curriculum leading to certification in music education and the liberal arts music major. These specialized programs of study are designed to meet all of the lower division requirements of the National Association of Schools of Music. Private instruction in Voice, Piano, Organ, Synthesizer, Band, and Orchestral Instruments is offered each semester for students majoring or minoring in applied music. As a community service, the Music Department provides opportunities for interested adults and pre-college students to participate in various courses, private lessons, and college-sponsored performance groups. Performance opportunities include: Woodwind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, String Ensemble under the direction of Rabon Bewley (915) 685-4645; Chap Singers under the direction of Bert Bostic; Spirit Band under the direction of Rabon Bewley Performance facilities include the Wagner-Brown Auditorium; Irma Moreno. 250 capacity.

Overall enrollment: 5,000
Typical undergraduate tuition: NA