布莱尔音乐学院是范德比尔特大学的焦点，致力于研究音乐是人类的努力，也是表演艺术。该学校招收来自超过35个州和外国的学生。布莱尔音乐学院和范德比尔特皮博迪教育学院联合提供了教师教育计划。完成课程的学生获得音乐学士学位，主修音乐艺术/教师教育：四年的声乐或器乐一般，然后是教育硕士学位（硕士），需要一个日历年，六月至五月。向皮博迪学院申请医学博士学位 该课程是在布莱尔大学高三期间完成的。学生可以选择在器乐/通用或声乐/通用音乐方面争取许可。该课程经过精心设计，旨在为学生准备在田纳西州和其他州的K-12执照，如果
The Blair School of Music serves as a focal point at Vanderbilt for the study of music as a human endeavor and as a performing art. The school enrolls students from over thirty-five states and foreign countries.The Teacher Education Program is offered jointly by the Blair School of Music and Vanderbilt's Peabody College of Education. Students completing the program earn the Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) degree, majoring in integrated studies/teacher education: vocal or instrumental general for four years, and then the Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree, which requires one calendar year, June through May. Application to Peabody College for the M.Ed. program is made during the student's senior year at Blair. Students may elect to work toward licensure in either instrumental/general or vocal/general music. The curriculum is carefully designed to prepare students for Licensure K-12 in the state of Tennessee, and other states as well if the student chooses to make application elsewhere.<br><br>The innovative curriculum includes a strong music performance emphasis, a solid foundation in musicology/ethnomusicology, theory, musicianship and keyboard harmony, conducting, and the liberal arts, undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and education, three practica, student teaching includes at least 15 weeks of teaching in field placements. Practica constitute a wide variety of experiences, including public school, private school, and Blair's pre-collegiate programs such as Suzuki Strings, Blair Children's Chorus, and Nashville Youth Symphony.