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The Department of Music promotes the practice, understanding and enjoyment of music in the university, offering a broad array of educational opportunities with specialization in composition, performance, musicology, ethnomusicology, and music technology.

Degree Programs

The Department of Music offers the following degree-granting programs:

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Bing Concert Hall Winter concerts now on sale

Tickets are now on sale for Department of Music ensembles appearing in Bing Concert Hall during Winter 2016.

Stanford Ticket Office

Holiday concerts on sale at Stanford Ticket Office

Stanford Ticket Office is your source for advance tickets to the Holiday Musicale and the Sing-along Messiah, both in Memorial Church.

Stanford Ticket Office

Upcoming Events

Fri

11

Dec

Annual Messiah Sing / Play Along

7:30pm | Memorial Church, MAP

Sun

13

Dec

Holiday Organ Recital: Robert Huw Morgan

1:30pm | Memorial Church, MAP

Free

Wed

13

Jan

Voluptuous Virtuosity: Busnoys and Ockeghem, ca. 1465

7:30pm | Memorial Church, MAP

Free

Thu

14

Jan

John Dornenburg, viola da gamba, and Yuko Tanaka, harpsichord

7:30pm | Memorial Church Side Chapel, MAP

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Winter 2016 Department of Music events announced

Dec 8 2015 | Upcoming Events

The Department of Music's Winter 2016 event schedule has been announced and can be reviewed in ...

2015-16 Department of Music Awards application period opens January 4, 2016

Dec 8 2015 | 2015-16 Department of Music Awards information

The application period for Department of Music Awards opens January 4, 2016 (applications must be ...

December Music Events PDF now available

Nov 30 2015

A downloadable PDF of December 2015 Music events with descriptions has just been published, for ...

Using James Bond movie themes to explain capitalism

Nov 5 2015 | Stanford Report

Stanford scholars Adrian Daub and Charles Kronengold have made the theme songs of James Bond movies ...