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Welcome to the Department of Music

The Department of Music at Jarvis Christian University invites you to explore your passion for music in an inspiring and supportive environment. Whether you aspire to perform, teach, or compose, our program is designed to develop your musical talents and prepare you for success in a variety of professional paths. With a focus on performance, theory, history, and education, our curriculum offers a comprehensive musical education that fosters both technical skill and creative expression.

Our students engage in a wide range of musical experiences, from individual lessons and ensemble performances to recitals and community outreach events. With dedicated faculty who are experienced performers, educators, and scholars, we offer personalized mentorship to help you achieve your artistic and academic goals.

Why Study Music at Jarvis Christian University?

  • Dedicated Faculty: Our professors are accomplished musicians and educators who provide individualized attention and mentorship, helping you to grow both as a performer and a scholar.

  • Performance Opportunities: Students have numerous opportunities to perform in ensembles, choirs, recitals, and special events both on campus and in the community, gaining valuable experience in a variety of settings.

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Our program covers everything from music theory and history to pedagogy and performance, giving students a well-rounded education that prepares them for careers in music education, performance, and beyond.

  • Creative Expression: We encourage our students to explore their unique musical voice, offering support for original compositions, collaborative projects, and creative performances.

At Jarvis Christian University, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of musicians, educators, and cultural leaders. We invite you to join our vibrant musical community, where your talents will be nurtured, your creativity will flourish, and your love of music will be celebrated.

Music Faculty

Dr. Gerald Bieritz

Associate Professor of Music

903-730-4890  x2212
gbieritz@jarvis.edu

Dr. Seong "Paul" Lee

Associate Professor of Music

903-730-4890  x2123
plee@jarvis.edu

Jarvis Christian University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call 404-679-4500, or visit www.sacscoc.org for questions about the accreditation of Jarvis Christian University. To view PDFs, you may download Adobe Reader here.