Bachelor of Arts in Music - Music Performance (Guitar)

The Department of Music is committed to providing the highest quality instruction in an environment that nurtures the intellectual and creative development of the individual. Our goal is to provide a complete and specialized music education to every student, regardless of his or her prior experience. Our classes are small, allowing us to offer an extraordinary level of personal attention to every individual.Music students have the opportunity to perform in a wide variety of ensembles, including symphonic orchestra, symphonic band, jazz orchestra, steel drum band, opera workshop, choir, madrigal singers, vocal jazz, jazz combos, chamber groups, and more. Students and faculty collaborate regularly in performances, of which the music department presents more than 100 every year. A vibrant local music scene provides additional performance venues. Local clubs, community festivals, and frequent citywide events regularly feature Humboldt music students.Nationally-recognized artists perform frequently at Cal Poly Humboldt. In addition, music students often have the opportunity to work one-on-one with guest artists in master classes. Summer chamber music workshops, which attract musicians from across the United States, provide still more opportunities for the serious performer. We have an extensive collection of chamber music—the most comprehensive library of chamber music on the West Coast.

You will be asked to self-report academic information. If you choose to bypass this option, you will need to upload copies of your academic transcripts to the application before submitting to ensure that we have all the information we need to offer a decision. ou will need to self-report English Proficiency. At this time, Cal State Apply will allow you to self-report the following exams: ACT, AP, CLEP, IB, IELTS, PTE, SAT ,TOEFL and/or self-reported high school English or College English Composition. We take a variety of other English proficiency exams, including Duolingo.A Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale on high school coursework/examinationsIELTS - 6.0TOEFL - 71 IBT, 525 PBT, 197 CBTDuolingo - 95PTE - 48