Music Major & Degree Information

Music Major & Degree Information



Associate of Arts in Music

Lone Star College–Montgomery offers the Associate of Arts degree in Music, designed to transfer and lead towards the bachelor of music degree. Music courses taken at Lone Star College–Montgomery may be transferred to colleges offering the B.A. in music or B.Mus degrees.


Montgomery music majors are assured a thorough preparation for transfer to a four-year school or for future careers within the profession.

Key performance opportunities abound for MC students, who work in a close, collegial relationship with their professors. Our music faculty is known throughout the region as exciting performers and scholars who are committed to quality.

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Core Requirements:

Course Name: Credits/Semester Total Credits:
Music Theory I - IV 2 8
Ear Training & Sight Singing I - IV 2 8
Class Piano I - IV 1 4
Music Literature I & II 3 6
Private Lessons 2 8
Major Ensemble 1 4
General Studies (Non-Music) Core (details) 6 or 9 27
Total Credits:
14 or 17 65


For more information and course numbers, refer to the Field of Study in Music page in the course catalog (p. 71), also available online here.

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Conroe TX77384
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