PAGE 19 Are there small ensembles or chamber groups? • Yes. Students are encouraged to collaborate and form small ensembles. • There are also various performing music clubs that you may join. Will I need to purchase a computer or specific music software? • No for on-campus courses. The software and hardware that you'll use during the program will be available in the computer lab. • For online courses, you’ll need access to a computer with high-speed internet. What kind of software do you use? What type of computers? • For software we use Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Sibelius, and more. • The computer lab uses Apple computers. Can I sit in on a class and see what the students do? • Absolutely! Please email Dr. Bill Adams at wadams@nova.edu to schedule a tour. What kind of facilities or performance spaces do you have? • We have the Music Creation Center, a state-of-the-art production studio for majors. In addition, we have a Macbased computer lab, a piano lab, recording/rehearsing rooms, practice rooms, and three performance spaces: The Miniaci Performing Arts Center, the Performance Theatre, and the Black Box Theatre. • For more information about facilities, please visit: https://hcas.nova.edu/ departments/communications-mediaarts/home-of-the-arts.html. Does the program give concerts? • Yes, the Mako Band, Bossa Nova Chorale, and Shark Gold all perform one large concert each semester, with smaller performances given at various times throughout each semester. • In addition, there are several community performances that the Mako Band, the Drumline, or student groups and soloists perform throughout the year.
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