NSU Commercial Music Program Guide

PAGE 3 Welcome to the Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music Program at Nova Southeastern University! This program will help you develop your skills as a professional musician, and develop an entrepreneurial spirit necessary for success within the music industry. This program is located in the heart of South Florida, one of the largest commercial music centers in the United States. The program covers a broad range of musical topics, beginning with a firm foundation in musicianship, theory, and ear training, and continuing with Western and global music history, music production, music business, live performance, recording and post production, and more. The Commercial Music Program offers several student-led ensembles, including the Bossa Nova Chorale and the Mako Band, that provide an outlet for students to perform and dive into diverse performance events while gaining practical experience as performers, music businesspeople, and technicians. The vision of the Commercial Music Program at NSU is for you to not only learn and grow through these experiences, but also for you to develop your creativity, competitive edge, entrepreneurial mindset, and technological savvy to be successful in the music industry. Bill J. Adams, D.M.A. Commercial Music Program Director INTRODUCTION AND VISION

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