COVID-19: Campus Updates and Information
Department of Music
Let the Music Take You Away
A degree in music from USD can lift you up and take you in any direction you desire.
USD Chamber Singers
The premier vocal group holds auditions each fall.
Discover your talents, share your passion and realize your dream.
We provide students with the knowledge and skills to become professional musicians – performers, educators, scholars and lifelong learners. Our students are supported by more than $240,000 in scholarships each year. We offer students opportunities for musical development, leadership growth and personal enrichment through mentored performances, classroom study, individual instruction and guided research.
Music Programs
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VERMILLION, S.D. – University of South Dakota Department of Music students were among the top prizewinners at two virtual competitions hosted by the South Dakota Music Teachers Association (SDMTNA).
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VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota Music Department will host the second annual Music is Alive Festival, a free outdoor concert open to the public, at Prentis Park in Vermillion on Sunday, Oct. 17, beginning at 2 p.m.
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The Department of Music is eager to welcome students back to campus this fall. In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we've compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions to help students prepare for the upcoming semester.
For: Prospective Music Students
Receive our information pack for prospective music students. We'll include information about auditions, performance opportunities, and invitations to band events for high school students.