School of Music
Bachelor of Music
Jazz Performance
bachelor of music in Jazz performance
The Bachelor of Music, Jazz Performance Concentration at Texas Tech University is a cutting-edge professional degree program designed to equip instrumental students with a well-rounded education in both performance and academics, fostering their growth as accomplished jazz artists and educators. This comprehensive degree empowers students to explore the rich world of jazz through courses in history, theory, improvisation, pedagogy, composition, and arranging, while also offering private instruction from a diverse faculty, including traditional applied instructors and dedicated jazz specialists. Students benefit from one-on-one instruction with nationally acclaimed jazz faculty, further enriching their educational experience. All applicants will be considered for merit-based scholarships, which may qualify out-of-state students for in-state tuition rates. In every aspect, the Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance at Texas Tech University offers not only the necessary foundation and mentorship but also a diverse, enriching, and versatile journey through the world of jazz, where students can aspire to be top-tier jazz performers, educators, and beyond.
programs of Study
MORE INFORMATION
- For more information view our Jazz Studies Programs page.
Admissions
Curriculum
Professor Stephen Jones Dr. Ben Haugland Dr. Kevin Whalen Dr. Fabio Augustinis
Director of Jazz Studies, Associate Professor of Jazz Studies (Jazz Saxophone)
Chair of Jazz Studies, Associate Professor of Jazz Studies (Jazz Piano)
Associate Professor of Trumpet and Jazz Studies (Jazz Trumpet)
Assistant Professor of Practice in Commercial Music and Drum Set
School of Music
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Address
18th and Boston Avenue Box 42033, Lubbock TX 79409-2033 -
Phone
806.742.2274 | Fax: 806.742.2294 -
Email
schoolofmusic@ttu.edu