Colleges and Universities in Lancaster

Number of Listings: 2

Cedar Valley College

• 3030 North Dallas Avenue, Lancaster, TX 75134-3799
• (972) 860-8129 (972) 860-8200
• Roger Dismore, Music Coordinator • Mickey Best, Dean of Liberal Arts
• Website
• • Year department established: 1977
  • Teaching certification: no
  • Internship required: yes
  • Recording facility: yes
  • Typical undergraduate tuition: 1,326
  • Scholarships available: yes
• Scholarship coordinator and phone: Frank Ellis at (972) 860-8280.
• Accreditations/Affiliations: Southern Association of Schools of Music
• Cedar Valley is one of seven college campuses in the Dallas County Community College District. It is the only campus offering an Associate in Commercial Music and Recording Technology. When the campus opened in 1977, CVC boasted the first commercial music program in Texas, and serves as a model for others. Degree options include Recording Technology, Music Retailing, Music Performance, and Composition/Arranging/Copying. Course work includes: The Business of Music, MIDI Sequencing, Jingle Writing, and Recording Engineering. The instructors are selected for their professional backgrounds and teaching abilities and are some of the finest performers in the metroplex. Facilities include recording studios A, B, C, & D featuring SSL Consoles (contact Steve Browne at (972) 860-8133. Please call or write for our current newsletter, degree plans or other information. Visit our website at http://www.dcccd.edu/cvc/
• Performance opportunities include the Lab Band (12 members; Roger Dismore, Director), Guitar Ensemble (10 members; Richard Mclure, Director), Percussion Ensemble (17 members; Ed Smith, director); Vocal Ensemble (15 members; Andrea Wallace, Director); Keyboard Ensemble (13 members; Arlington Jones, Director).
• Performance facility is the Performance Hall (400 seats).
• Genres: Classical • Jazz

Dallas County Community College District

• 3030 North Dallas Avenue, Lancaster, TX 75134
• (972) 860-8129 (972) 860-8274
• Roger Dismore, Music Coordinator • Pam Gist
• Website
• • Year department established: 1977
  • Teaching certification: no
  • Internship required: no
  • Recording facility: yes
  • Typical undergraduate tuition: $1,326
  • Scholarships available: yes
• Scholarship coordinator and phone: Roger Dismore
• Accreditations/Affiliations: Southern Association of Colleges
• Cedar Valley is one of seven college campuses in the Dallas County Community College District. It is the only campus offering an Associate in Commercial Music and Recording Technology. When the campus opened in 1977, CVC boasted the first commercial music program in Texas, and serves as a model for others. Degree options include Recording Technology, Music Retailing, Music Performance, and Composition/Arranging/Copying. Course work includes: The Business of Music, MIDI Sequencing, Jingle Writing, and Recording Engineering. The instructors are selected for their professional backgrounds and teaching abilities and are some of the finest performers in the metroplex. Facilities include recording studios A and B featuring 16-track capabilities (contact Kerby Stewart at (972) 860-8133. Please call or write for our current newsletter, degree plans or other information. Visit our website at http://www.dcccd.edu/cvc/director/la/music/music.htm.
• Performance opportunities include the Lab Band (12 members; Roger Dismore, Director), Guitar Ensemble (10 members; Richard Mclure, Director), Percussion Ensemble (17 members; Ed Smith, director); Vocal Ensemble (15 members; Andrea Wallace, Director); Keyboard Ensemble (13 members; Arlington Jones, Director).
• Performance facility is the Performance Hall (400 seats).