Master of Music in Music Performance
The Master of Music in Performance (Applied Areas, Collaborative Piano, Composition, & Instrumental Conducting) degree in the Hayes School of Music is based on the pillars of performance, entrepreneurship, scholarship and pedagogy, relevance, and wellness. These fundamental pillars support musicians in developing versatility and leadership for successful and independent performance careers in the 21st century. Close mentorship between the student and the faculty is central to the program, which facilitates exceptional opportunities to excel in the art of music.
Master of Music Therapy
The graduate program in music therapy in the Hayes School of Music at Appalachian offers board certified music therapists preparation for advanced practice in music therapy in their desired areas of clinical practice.
Offerings in this program include the Master of Music Therapy (MMT) and Dual Master's Degrees: Master of Music Therapy and Master of Arts Degrees in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy.