St Olaf College Music Department Student Handbook

This link will take you to in-depth information for entrance into the Bachelor of Arts Music Major and entrance and continuance information for the Bachelor of Music Majors.

Music Entrance & Continuance

Degree information and graduation requirement worksheets for all Music Degrees (B.A. & B.M.) can be found here. If you are looking for applications to enter into the Music Degree programs that information can be found under Music Entrance & Continuance. 

Music Degree Information

Here’s where you find information about degree-required recitals:

Recitals

Are you looking for a collaborative pianist for your jury or recital?  Do you want to be a collaborative pianist?  This page is for you:

Collaborative Pianists

Go to this webpage for information about music lessons, including forms for adding, changing, or dropping a lesson, as well as information about juries and Pink Cards:

Lessons & Juries (Performance Studies)

This link provides degree requirements in keyboard proficiency for all music majors:

Keyboard Proficiency

This link provides detailed information on the two Music Education paths (vocal and instrumental):

Music Education

This site provides information on the following music topics:

• Practice Rooms
• Key Check-Out (Reed Room, percussion practice rooms, recording booth)
• Ensembles & Conductors
• Senior Soloists
• Pink Cards (also found in Lessons & Juries and Recitals)
• Tutoring

General Music Information

Handy links for St. Olaf student-run and professional organizations.

Click here to see the upcoming recitals and concerts for 2023-2024 (updated as details are added, cancelled, or edited). If an event is cancelled it will stay on the list with  CANCELLED notated.