Discover the Opportunities with Music
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has a place for every kind of musician with numerous opportunities to listen to amazing music, perform, and expand your musical skills. Gusties want to keep listening to good music and performing. There is an opportunity for every musician, and the calendar is filled with recitals, performances, and guest artists. Dive in and explore Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's music.

Vocals Program
The choral program provides a vibrant and integrated choral experience with a range of ensemble options, voice lessons, major concerts, and the highly anticipated Christmas in Christ Chapel service, students have numerous opportunities to develop their vocal skills, engage in meaningful performances, and contribute to the rich choral tradition at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
Winds Program
The wind studies program places a strong emphasis on musical excellence and in a supportive community. Students are challenged to develop their technical skills and musicality through individual and ensemble rehearsals and performances. The program offers a wide variety of ensembles, catering to students with varying levels of commitment and musical interests.
Strings Program
The strings program provides a supportive and enriching environment for students to explore and develop their passion for string music. Through ensemble participation, lessons, studio classes, and solo recitals, students can enhance their technical skills through a broad musical repertoire.
Jazz Program
The jazz program provides a supportive and engaging environment for students to explore and study jazz music. Whether students aim to pursue a career in jazz or simply want to enhance their overall musicianship, the program offers a range of opportunities to develop technical proficiency, engage in creative expression, collaborate with fellow musicians, and appreciate the rich cultural tradition of jazz.
Handbells Program
The handbell choirs provide a welcoming and educational environment for students to engage with music. Regardless of experience level, students can find a place within the handbell choirs and explore different musical styles.
Keyboards Program
Studying piano or organ at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ offers students the chance to develop their skills, deepen their skills and expand their musical repertoire. Students receive expert guidance from faculty members and numerous performance opportunities.

Other Opportunities
- Private Lessons
All students can take weekly one-on-one lessons with expert faculty, regardless of major. - Junior & Senior Recitals
Open to all student performers, these recitals offer the chance to prepare and showcase solo or collaborative works with faculty mentorship. - Björling Music Scholarships
Audition-based awards support students who continue participating in music during college. Learn more about eligibility and deadlines. - Björling Music Festival
High school students are invited to participate in festival days focused on winds, jazz, strings, vocals, and handbells. Events include guest artist workshops, performances, and a chance to explore music at the college level.