Uncommon Excellence

A mainstay in over a century of Lee University history, the School of Music is one of the finest music schools in the southeast. Our faculty and staff are deeply invested in encouraging the musical development of all interested students in an environment that nurtures creative expression, academic excellence, and spiritual growth. Each student in the School of Music receives expert instruction in music theory, history, literature, and performance, with extensive performance opportunities.

We invite you to join us in pursuit of our calling to musical excellence.

Lee University is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music.

Graduate Programs

Whether you are a recent college graduate, an active educator, or a practicing worship leader, the graduate program in music at Lee University was designed with you in mind. The Lee University School of Music has the faculty, curriculum, facilities, flexible scheduling, and collateral training opportunities to prepare you for the work of tomorrow’s musician and advanced studies in music. To learn more about Lee's Graduate Studies in Music, click here.

  • Master of Music and Worship
  • Master of Music in Conducting – Choral or Wind
  • Master of Music in Performance

Look Inside

Take a quick look at the Curtsinger Building, home of Lee's School of Music and the faculty housing our dynamic and close-knit learning community.
School of Music

Bronwyn Paladin

Bronwyn Paladin, a vocal performance major from Potsdam, New York, chose Lee University for its renowned music program and welcoming Christian community. She currently serves as president of Ladies of Lee, sings in Chorale, and has performed with Opera Theatre. In Spring 2025, Bronwyn received an Honorary Award in the Aria and Concerto Competition and is a regular Dean’s List student. She shares that the most meaningful part of her time at Lee has been the faculty—their intentional mentorship and support have profoundly shaped her journey. After graduation, she plans to pursue graduate studies in vocal performance or choral conducting.