The Victoria College Music Department is located in the Fine Arts Building. Performance facilities include the Fine Arts Auditorium in the Fine Arts Building and Johnson Symposium Center in the Allied Health Building.

The goals of the Music program are

• to prepare students for transfer as music majors,
• to develop students’ musical talents,
• to provide rich musical experiences for all students, and
• to contribute to the musical life of the community.

Auditions, Scholarships, & Financial Aid

The Music Department offers financial aid to music majors through ensemble scholarships and one endowed scholarship. An audition is required to qualify for all music scholarships. You do not have to be enrolled at Victoria College to schedule a scholarship audition. The type of scholarship you are awarded is based on your ability and the number of scholarships available. For more information on auditions, contact the Fine Arts Department office. Students are also encouraged to apply for general academic scholarships through the Office of Financial Aid.

For information on auditions, please visit the news and/or events section on the web site. Please fill out the Audition Application prior to auditioing.

A variety of scholarships are available.  Students must maintain a 2.0 GPA to remain eligible for these scholarships.  Band Scholarships are awarded to talented students who actively participate in an instrumental ensemble. Funds may be used to provide assistance for tuition, fees, or books.

Choral Scholarships provide are awarded to talented students who actively participate in a choral ensemble. Funds may be used to provide assistance for tuition, fees, or books.

The Leonard and Penni Gietz Music Scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding sophomore music major who shows promise of leadership and academic ability in music.

Private Lessons

The Victoria College Music Department offers private lessons for voice, strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion, and piano (for non-piano and piano majors).

Private Lesson Forms

If you are interested in music as a field of study or career choice, contact Mr. Jonathan Anderson or Dr. Marylynn Fletcher, 2200 E. Red River, Victoria College, Victoria, TX 77901.

Faculty

Jonathan Anderson Associate Professor of Music Fine Arts Building 103 MUAP 1217.99 Introductory Woodwind MUEN 1123.73 Jazz Ensemble MUEN 1137.6 Mariachi Ensemble MUEN 1139.11 Jazz Combo Ensemble MUSI 1116.3 Sight Singing and Ear Training MUSI 1300 Foundations of Music MUSI 1310 American Music 361-573-3291 ext. 3255 jona.anderson@victoriacollege.edu

Marylynn Fletcher Associate Professor of Music Fine Arts Building 115 MUEN 1141.7 College Choir MUEN 1151.9 Choraliers MUSI 1181 Class Piano Level I MUSI 1182 Class Piano Level II MUSI 1300.100 Foundations of Music MUSI 1306.2 Music Appreciation MUSI 2116.1 Advanced Sight Singing and Ear Training MUSI 2181 Class Piano Level III MUSI 2182 Class Piano Level IV 361-572-6425 marylynn.fletcher@victoriacollege.edu Website

Adjunct Faculty

	Genie Fuhrman MUAP 1281.99 Introductory Voice MUSI 1306.71 Music Appreciation eugenie.fuhrman@victoriacollege.edu
	Ann Johannsen MUSI 1181 Class Piano Level I MUSI 1182 Class Piano Level II MUSI 1311.5 Music Theory MUSI 2181 Class Piano Level III MUSI 2182 Class Piano Level IV MUSI 2311.3 Advanced Music Theory
	Greg Jones MUAP 1261.99 Introductory Guitar MUEN 1100.12 Guitar Ensemble MUSI 1192.10,12 Class Guitar jonitto@hotmail.com
	Daryl McCulloch MUAP 1237.299 Introductory Brass (Low) daryl.mcculloch@hotmail.com
	Jim McFarland MUAP 1269.299 Introductory Piano MUSI 1181 Class Piano Level I MUSI 1182 Class Piano Level II MUSI 2181 Class Piano Level III MUSI 2182 Class Piano Level IV organjim@suddenlink.net