音乐学院将音乐艺术性和理解力作为人类体验的核心要素，通识教育的关键组成部分以及精神生活的核心方面进行庆祝。在音乐学院，学生通过严格的练习和热情的表演来学习自我表达和自我约束。他们通过密集的合奏工作对协作和艺术合作产生敏锐的敏感性。在研究音乐理论和历史的过程中，学生学会了聆听和欣赏各种音乐语言，区分风格的细微差别以及辨别音乐发展与其文化背景之间的联系。学生在各种情况下学习：私人课程，小型研讨会，多媒体实验室，合奏，独奏会和讲座。鼓励他们参加音乐会，讲座和讲习班，并通过培养具有独立动机的艺术参与的学生文化，积
The woodwind performance division prepares students for professional work as a performer, a studio teacher, or a combination of both. Some will pursue advanced work on the graduate level to prepare for a performance career or college teaching.<br><br>Program Outcomes: <br>Performance Preparation<br>Prepare performances at the highest possible level, including continual increase in technical proficiency, and gain a working knowledge of standard repertoire.<br><br>Performance Practice<br>Demonstrate command of performance practice from the major stylistic periods, such as period-specific ornamentation and cadenzas, and contemporary extended techniques.