About the BM in Performance Degree
Why Study Music Performance at Cedarville?
Discover how Cedarville's Bachelor of Music in Performance degree can equip you for a fulfilling career as a performer. You'll study music and the art of performing through a biblical worldview on a truly Christ-centered campus. Beyond working to master your performance skills in world-class facilities, you'll form deep personal connections that will last a lifetime, preparing you for success in your career.
At Cedarville, Bach’s famous phrase “Soli Deo Gloria” — for the glory of God alone — is more than a slogan; it's a mission that will become your own. You'll learn to use your creativity and hone your talents to honor the Creator. Accomplished professors will come alongside you, mentoring and inspiring you as both a Christ-follower and a musician. By studying music performance at Cedarville, you'll be fully prepared for a rewarding career as a performer who brings glory to Christ through your work.
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Biblical Worldview
The Bible is the authority for research and study in every class you'll take. -
Mentoring Christian Faculty
You'll be taught by highly-credentialed professors who want you to succeed. -
Top Placement Rates
Our graduates achieve top career and grad school placement rates — 10% above the national average.
Program Overview
From Our Students:
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The faculty is one of the biggest blessings of studying music at Cedarville. They are all godly men and women who lead by example for their students in all that they do. Whether they are developing our skills musically or guiding us spiritually, the willingness of the faculty to disciple us and care for us personally is evident in every lesson, class, and concert. I have learned how to humbly pursue excellence, discipline, and creativity for God's glory.
Antonio Muñoz '21 
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Program News
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Cedarville Hosts a Free Andrew Peterson Concert
Andrew Peterson, acclaimed singer-songwriter, will perform at Cedarville University on Thursday, March 21, in the Dixon Ministry Center. The free concert begins at 7 p.m. and is open to the public. -
Masterworks Concert: Melody & Myth - Fate & Fire
Cedarville University’s orchestra and wind symphony will present “Melody & Myth - Fate & Fire” on March 22 at 7 p.m. in the James T. Jeremiah Chapel inside the Dixon Ministry Center.