Students thrive in a rigorous, supportive environment with personalized mentorship and a close-knit culture that fosters artistic growth. Our building is one of the most extraordinary facilities in the nation and offers our students four world-class stages to perform on regularly. 

As part of the University of Denver, Lamont also offers access to a leading liberal arts education and one of the nation’s best study-abroad programs. We invite you to come experience for yourself the boundless talent and soaring creativity of our community at the Lamont School of Music!

Undergraduate Programs:

• Bachelor of Music in Performance
• Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies
• Bachelor of Music in Composition
• Bachelor of Music in Recording and Production
• Bachelor of Arts in Applied Music
• Bachelor of Arts in Music Studies
• Minor in Music
• Minor in Ethnomusicology

Graduate Programs:

• Master of Music in Performance
• Master of Music in Conducting
• Master of Music in Composition
• Master of Music in Suzuki Pedagogy
• Master of Arts in Music Theory
• Master of Arts in Musicology
• Artist Diplomas in both Performance and Conducting
• Certificates in: Performance; Conducting; Jazz Studies; Music Entrepreneurship; Music Theory Pedagogy; Orchestral Studies; Piano Pedagogy; Suzuki Pedagogy. Online Certificates in Performance and Composition; Performance and Orchestra Audition Preparation; Performance and Recording & Production.

Fast Facts:

• 6:1 student-to-faculty ratio
• 300+ performances a year
• 300 music majors (13,000 total students at DU)
• 25 large and small ensembles
• Double major opportunities
• National leader in study abroad programs with flights, visa fees, and differences in tuition covered for hundreds of institutions world-wide
• Faculty and alumni perform with celebrated ensembles, including the Colorado Symphony, Denver Brass, Central City Opera, Opera Colorado, Aspen Music Festival, Bravo! Vail Music Festival, and the Jazz Repertory Orchestra, among others.