Music

Associate of Arts in Music

Prepare for transfer to a four-year music program through coursework in music theory, music history, piano, aural skills, and performance ensembles.

Piano is required for all music majors. Piano majors must select a different secondary instrument.

College readiness testing (TSI) is required to begin.

Earn Your:

Associate of Arts Degree

Classes:

Flexible online and in-person options available

Complete In:

2 Years

After Graduation:

Transfer to University

Find Work As:

Musical Instrument Repairers/Tuners
Musicians/Singers
Sound Engineers
Music Teachers (with advanced degrees)

*Texas Annual Wages:

Entry-level range: $30,270 or less
Average: $48,080
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Music Career Spotlight: Instrument Repairer and Tuner

This career video provides day in the life information about Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners. (source: Career One Stop Musical Instrument Tuner and Repairer Career Video)

Why AC for Music?

Scholarships Available

Numerous scholarships are available to passionate and talented individuals pursuing their musical aspirations.

Musical Journey

Experience a variety of performance opportunities and technical training, elevating your musical journey with dedicated support and a close-knit community of musicians.

University Transfer

Begin at AC with an associate degree—a launching pad toward earning your Bachelor’s degree in Music. We’ll ensure you’re prepared to seamlessly transfer and continue following your passion!

Plan Your Classes

The course sequence (Recommended Academic Plan or RAP) shows the recommended order of classes semester by semester. Use the online catalog version for accessibility, program details and requirements, or download the printable RAP checklist to track your progress. Your plan may vary based on advising or placement.

View Course Sequences in Catalog (Accessible)

Download RAP + Checklist for Print (PDF)

Additional Information

Ready to Get Started?

Learn how to apply, what documents you may need, and how to explore financial aid options to get started at Angelina College.

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