Bachelor’s degree · BM / BMus
Bachelor of Music (Performance areas)
University of Cincinnati · College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Official award
- Bachelor of MusicBM
- Subject
- Music PerformanceInstrument pathways: Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Classical Guitar, Double Bass, Harp, Viola, Violin, Cello, Bassoon, Clarinet, Flute, French Horn, Oboe, Percussion, Saxophone, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Euphonium, Classical Voice
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Undergraduate Bachelor of Music with principal study in keyboard, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion or voice.
- Department
- College-Conservatory of Music (CCM)
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.
- Official award
- Bachelor of MusicBM
- Award family
- BM / BMusA Bachelor of Music or BMus, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
- Qualification level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Qualification standing
- Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
- Orientation
- Orientation not published
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Music Performance | Named majorThe official major or program title inside a broader award. | “Piano Bachelor of Music Master of Music (Piano Performance)”Source |
Instrument and voice pathways
This is ONE program with the verified pathways below, not a separate degree per instrument. A pathway is listed only where an official page names the instrument in the title, as a major or as a formal principal-study option.
| Instrument | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Piano | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Piano Bachelor of Music Master of Music (Piano Performance)”Source |
| Organ | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Bachelor of Music (Organ)”Source |
| Harpsichord | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Bachelor of Music (Harpsichord)”Source |
| Classical Guitar | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Classical Guitar Bachelor of Music Master of Music”Source |
| Double Bass | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Double Bass Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Harp | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Harp Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Viola | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Viola Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Violin | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Violin Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Cello | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Violoncello Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Bassoon | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Bassoon Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Clarinet | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Clarinet Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Flute | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Flute Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| French Horn | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Horn Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Oboe | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Oboe Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Percussion | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Percussion Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Saxophone | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Saxophone Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Trombone | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Trombone Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Trumpet | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Trumpet Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma”Source |
| Tuba, Euphonium | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Tuba and Euphonium Bachelor of Music (Tuba) Bachelor of Music (Euphonium)”Source |
| Classical Voice | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Opera/Voice Bachelor of Music Master of Music Doctor of Musical Arts”Source |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
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No program-level accreditation or validation record has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Uptown West campus
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Audition
- Audition required
- Audition details
- Format: Recorded prescreening and live audition
- Prescreening: Pre-screening materials are submitted through CCM's Acceptd website; requirements are specific to each major.
- Academic application deadline: Dec. 1: final deadline for admission applications and required materials; Dec. 3: final deadline for pre-screening submission unless noted for a specific program (the page does not print a year).
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requirement not published
- Interview
- Not published
Fees and costs
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.
The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether lessons, accompanists, practice rooms, instrument hire, software, recording, recitals, travel and residency costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 25 October 2026)