About
The school enrolls more than 475 students pursuing careers in music education, music performance, music therapy, sacred music, composition and theory, music industry studies, jazz studies, graduate music studies, and more. These programs are supported by more than 50 faculty, numerous performance ensembles, and modern academic and performance facilities. The Hayes School of Music fosters a caring, respectful, and inclusive community that focuses on individual student growth and development in the pursuit of musical artistry, academic excellence, and professional success. The school offers four undergraduate degree programs and two graduate-level programs, including a nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate music therapy program. Students have access to a multi-million dollar recording studio, 10 large, classically oriented choral and instrumental ensembles, and more than a dozen specialty ensembles. The Hayes School of Music also offers international study and performance opportunities in Ireland, China, Austria, Cuba, Ireland, and South Africa.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Music Therapy
The Hayes School of Music offers a nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate music therapy program that addresses health and wellness goals through the use of music.
Private Lessons
The Community Music School offers private lessons for youth and adults in Boone, Hudson, and online.
Classes
The Community Music School offers classes for youth and adults in Boone, Hudson, and online.
Ensembles
Students of all majors can join ensembles in the Hayes School of Music, from the Marching Mountaineers and Basketball Bands to choirs and orchestra.
Cannon Music Camp
Cannon Music Camp is open to dedicated musicians who are rising high school freshmen to rising college freshmen and is established in 1969.