About the Department of Music

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Studying Music at Dal means working with accomplished faculty and playing alongside Symphony Nova Scotia musicians. And while you'll be part of of a large urban campus with more than 3,600 courses, you'll enjoy the supportive environment and personalized attention of a small department. Learn more about the Department of Music.

Research & Creative Activity

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Our Musicologists investigate music’s role and meaning in various social and historical contexts, through text-based analysis informed by cultural studies. Our Perfomance faculty are active musicians who perform professionally on concert and opera stages within the region and around the world. Learn more about our research and creative activity.

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Upcoming Events

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Our 2012-13 season has concluded

Please check back in August for information on our exciting new 2013-14 performance schedule.