Victoria - Texas Music Education Primer

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Victoria College • Department of Fine Arts 2
2200 East Red River
Victoria, TX 77901
(361) 573-3291 ext. 2573; (361) 573-3291; Fax (361) 582-2512
cindy.bachholz[at]NOSPAMvictoriacollege.edu
Cindy Buchholz, Chairperson
Ms. Pat Vandervoort, Vice President
Jonathan Anderson, Director of Instrumental Studies
Dr. Marylynn Fletcher, Director of Choral Studies

Music Department Statistics
Year department established: 1948
Undergraduate students: 25
Graduate students: 0
Doctoral students: 0
Full-time professors: 2
Part-time instructors: 6
Student-Teacher ratio: 20:1
Undergraduate degree hours needed: 60
(within major: NA; within minor: NA)
Teaching certification: no
Internship required:
Recording facility: no
Scholarships available: yes
Contact Marylynn Fletcher at 361-573-3291, ext. 6425 for choral scholarships. Contact Mr. Jonathan Anderson at 361-573-3291, ext. 3255 for instrumental scholarships.
Scholarship coordinator and phone: Dr. Marylynn Fletcher at (361) 573-3291 ext. 6425

Accreditations/Affiliations
Southern Association of Junior Colleges
Texas Music Educators Association
Texas Music Educators Conference

Victoria College offers a traditional two-year music program with Associate degrees in Art and Science. There are 25 music majors in the department and more than 150 students are enrolled in music courses. Victoria College is also affiliated with the American Association of Junior Colleges, the Texas Association of Junior Colleges, and the Association of Texas Colleges and Universities. Performance opportunities include the College Band (30 members), Jazz Band (20 members), Choir (30 members), Choraliers (16 members), Mega Sax, Mariachi, Percussion amd Brass Ensembles. Performance facilities include the Fine Arts Auditorium (967 seats); for booking information call Ms. Janice Vargasat 361-582-2573.

Overall enrollment: 3,800
Typical undergraduate tuition: NA