Commercial Music (ESA)



The Department of Music at Florida Atlantic University is home to aspiring music artist and performers who plan to pursue their talents in the music industry as producers, sound engineers, composers, or in music business. The passion for musical creativity is enveloped in our curriculum, imbued by our world-class faculty, and showcased through the special opportunities we provide for our students through Hoot/Wisdom Recordings, professional internships, and performances in student and faculty ensembles. Our alumni include Grammy-award winning music producers, composers, performers, music professors, entertainment lawyers, and more. Music is an essential aspect in our daily lives, and can provide many avenues for people to participate in the field. The Department of Music can help you fulfil your creative artistry and help you find your way to participate in your passion.

For more information about this major, please visit the following links from the FAU University Catalog:






Related Major Skills

  • Collaborative
  • Self-motivated
  • Adaptable
  • Flexible
  • Analytical
  • Detail-oriented
  • Precise
  • Organized
  • Creative
  • Versatile
  • Problem-solver
  • Process-oriented
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Confident



 

 


 

Sample Work Settings

  • Artist Management
  • Places of Worship
  • Colleges, Conservatories, Universities
  • Concert Venues
  • Entertainment Industries (cruise, casinos, hotels, restaurants, resorts, theme parks)
  • Film/Video/TV/Multimedia Production
  • Legal Services
  • Retail Music
  • Marketing/Public Relations
  • Media Services
  • Public/Private schools
  • Recording Studios/Companies