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Department of Music Mission

The Northwestern College Department of Music teaches, mentors, and equips students to think, perform, lead and worship with creativity and conviction, to the glory of God.

Department of Music Goals

  • Integrate worship and creativity into all of life.
  • Offer academically rigorous and up-to-date courses and a variety of learning and performance opportunities for all Northwestern students.
  • Model professionalism and integrity in teaching and performing.
  • Maintain a caring, nurturing musical community on campus.
  • Continue Northwestern's commitment to excellence in classical and traditional music, while also embracing new forms of art music in a Christian environment.
  • Serve the campus, surrounding community, and region through performances.
  • Engage students in service, missions, worship, and encounters with other cultures through department activities and annual tours.