The Collegium Musicum is a small vocal ensemble specializing in sacred and secular music from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque eras. Their newest CD, On the Rocky Road to Dublin, was released in August of 2012. In 2005 they toured in Mexico and Central America, and returned to Guatemala in May and June of 2009 with the Notre Dame Symphony Orchestra they toured northern Spain, including a pilgrimage on foot along the Camino de Santiago, in May and June of 2013.Īmong several Glee Club recordings are Shake Down the Thunder (1989), Under the Dome (1999), In dulci jubilo (2001), Vive la compagnie (2005), and Beautiful Rain (2007). In 1997 the Glee Club appeared in Israel with the Jerusalem Symphony and in 2001 the Glee Club toured Asia, singing in Singapore, Bangkok, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong (with the Hong Kong Sinfonietta), and Taipei. In the course of regular European tours (most recently in the spring of 2011), the Club has performed in Ireland, England, France, Spain, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and the Czech Republic.
In recent years the Club has performed on tour in over 40 U.S. The membership is drawn from all courses of study at the university. Click below to learn about these opportunities.Founded in 1915, the 75-voice Notre Dame Glee Club presents a wide-ranging repertory in several formal campus concerts as well as in dozens of informal performances at University events. Non–music major students, UH faculty/staff, and members of the wider O‘ahu community are welcome to participate in various programs designed for more open participation.
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Many of our graduates are now professors, teachers, and professional performers in music.
There are 50–60 graduate students (either on-campus or online) from the U.S., the Pacific region, Asia and Europe. The Master’s programs include the Master of Arts (Ethnomusicology, Music Education, and Musicology) and the Master of Music (Composition and Performance). The graduate program of the Music Department at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa offers advanced study at both the Master’s and Ph.D. Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Music.The Minor in Music allows students majoring in other disciplines to define a secondary focus in music. The Bachelor of Education degree is completed in conjunction with the College of Education and grants certification to teach in the public schools of Hawai‘i as well as in 30 other states. The Bachelor of Music degree is designed to prepare students as composers, performers, private teachers or college teachers. Students with interests in almost any area of music can be accommodated in this program. The Bachelor of Arts degree is a liberal arts program with an emphasis in music. In music, we offer three types of undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Education. The music faculty measures the objectives of the department by evaluating Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs). All programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music ( NASM) and supported by a vibrant faculty actively engaged in teaching, traditional research, performance and composition. These programs accommodate a wide range of specializations within the field of music and allow the student access to the highest levels of study and training.
The Music Department at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa offers programs of study which lead to degrees from the Baccalaureate to the Ph.D.