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Welcome to the Department of Music

 

Austin Peay welcomes internationally-renowned British flutist, William Bennett, for a week of masterclasses and coaching sessions.  The course is open to professional flutists, teachers, students and amateurs. Auditors are also welcome. Those wishing to performer should submit an audition CD. Click here for additional information.

The Austin Peay State University Department of Music is an active and highly visible component of the Clarksville Community. Composed of approximately 180 music majors and 32 full-time and adjunct faculty, the Department of Music is the largest producer of cultural events in the Clarksville area.

Housed in a state-of-the-art facility completed in 1990, students in the department practice, rehearse, and attend classes in a comfortable environment that is conducive to their creative and intellectual development. Performances take place in the 600 seat concert theatre, regarded as one of the finest acoustical environments in the Southeast. Recent technology upgrades have included a 25 seat computer lab, "smart" classrooms, a completely digitized listening lab, and a video production facility.

Music Educators: Complete your master's degree over the course of three summers!