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Dr.
John Villella, Chair, 610-436-2495
Dr.
Jane Wyss, Assistant Chair, 610-436-2854
Ms.
Anita Greenlee, Assistant Chair, 610-738-0452
Dear Prospective Student;
West Chester University of Pennsylvania School of Music offers an outstanding
opportunity in performance and musicianship through
the Applied Music Department. Our superior performance
and practice venues, 22 new Steinways, Skinner
organ, tech lab, Roland piano lab
in concert
with our outstanding faculty provide a great educational
opportunity.
The faculty of the Applied Music
Department have dual careers as both dedicated
educators and professional musicians. You will
have the tremendous opportunity to study with
active and performing musicians who are dedicated
to teaching. Whether your instrument be a keyboard,
voice, or instrument you will working with
the best teachers in an environment that will
support every aspect of your musical growth.
We support a wide variety of performance
degrees, including a Bachelor of Music in Performance
and Master of Music in Performance. Our graduates
have gone on to successful careers at major institutions
and to continue their music education. The School
of Music has a heavy emphasis on performance and
musicianship across all disciplines and the Applied
Music Department is the centerpiece of this education.
Applied Music faculty provide private lessons
for all music students and are the directors for
the wide variety of student ensembles.
I encourage students to stay in
touch with their faculty advisor to keep their
educational and career goals on track and
to get the most you can from the Applied Music
Department.
Cordially,
Dr. John Villella
Chair of the Applied Music Department
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