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Hollins University (Virginia)

Hollins University (Virginia)

Roanoke,

Virginia,

United States,

University

students last year

Harp minor offered

2 school harps

Space for personal harps

Morgan Mackenzie Short

Overview

Hollins University allows students the flexibility to combine their passion for music with other liberal arts disciplines. Open to music majors, minors, and non-majors, students interested in studying harp have the unique opportunity to receive training in both Celtic harp, World Music, and Classical harp techniques. Ensemble opportunities include: orchestra, wind ensemble, and world music ensembles. Students focused on solo or chamber work will be given frequent opportunities to perform.

Program details

University

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2

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Bachelor of Arts Professional Studies Certificate

In their words

Students who are passionate artists who are interested in cross-genre creation.

Radical flexibility, inclusivity, and individualized student investment

Graduate school, work in the industry, become music educators and activists

Graduate school, work in the industry, become music educators and activists

additional info

Ensemble opportunities include: orchestra, wind ensemble, and world music ensembles. Students focused on solo or chamber work will be given opportunities to perform frequently through bi-semester student recitals and honor showcases. Generous scholarships available for music majors and minors. Nestled in the Roanoke Valley with panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hollins University is one of the most picturesque campuses in the U.S. located near the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail.

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