- All music majors must take 1 hour applied lessons on their principal instrument/voice each semester they are in residence. There is no cost for these lessons.
- Bachelor of Music students register for the BM sequence (157/8, 257/8, 357/8, 457/8).
- Bachelor of Music Education and Bachelor of Arts students register for MUSIC 2XX.
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All music minors must take 1/2 hour lessons during their first four semesters of participation in the music minor. Music minors register for MUSIC 1XX. There is no cost for these lessons.
- Music minors who are recipients of the Wagnild Scholarship follow the same guidelines as BA music majors. They will receive 1 hour lessons and have the same requirements and expectations as the BA music major, including juries each semester.
- Music minors who are recipients of the Wagnild Scholarship should register for lessons at the 2XX level, just as BA music majors.
- Music minors who wish to continue applied lessons beyond their 4 semesters of required lessons can do so, on a space-available basis. They should continue to register for MUSIC 1XX (1/2 hour lessons). There is no cost for these lessons.
- Bachelor of Music Education students may take applied lessons on a secondary instrument for up to four semesters. This can be four semesters on one instrument, four semesters on four instruments, or any combination. These secondary lessons are on a space-available basis. They should register for MUSIC 1XX. There is no cost for these secondary lessons. This is limited to 4 semesters only.
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Music majors (BA, BM) wishing to take secondary lessons can do so, on a space-available basis. They should register for MUSIC 1XX (1/2 hour lessons). This will include BME students after their 4 semesters of secondary lessons at no cost.
- These lessons carry a fee of $275 per semester.
- This fee may be waived by the Conservatory Director for performers in areas of high need. Ensemble directors should request this waiver by Thursday of the 1st week of classes.
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Gettysburg College students who are not music majors or minors, but who perform in one or more ensembles can take applied lessons on a space-available basis. They should register for MUSIC 1XX (1/2 hour lessons).
- These lessons carry a fee of $275 per semester.
- This fee may be waived by the Conservatory Director for performers in areas of high need. Ensemble directors should request this waiver by Thursday of the 1st week of classes.
- Students in categories 4, 5, and 6 above may extend their 1/2 lesson to 1 hour by paying an additional $275 per semester. This is strictly on a space-available basis. The additional $275 may not be waived. They should still register for MUSIC 1XX.
- Gettysburg College students who are not music majors or minors and do not perform in Conservatory ensembles can take applied lessons strictly on a space-available basis. They should register for MUSIC 1XX (1/2 hour lessons). These lessons carry a fee of $275 per semester. This fee may not be waived.
Note: Applied studios should be filled in descending order. For example, no student (category 7) will be permitted to extend their 1/2 hour lessons to 1 hour until all students in categories 1-6 have been accommodated.