Music
Music at SFCC
If you are passionate about performing, creating, and studying music, the Music program at SFCC can help you develop your talent while building a strong foundation for future study and career opportunities. Through private instruction, ensemble participation, and coursework in music theory, history, and aural skills, you'll strengthen your musical abilities while growing as a performer, musician, and artist.
Degree Options

Build Your Future in Music
Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year music program or continue exploring your passion for music, the Music program provides opportunities to develop both your technical skills and artistic expression. Students receive individualized instruction, perform regularly in ensembles and recitals, and study the foundations of music in a supportive environment. The Associate of Fine Arts degree prepares students for continued study in a wide range of music-related fields and professions.
Receive private voice or instrumental instruction tailored to your individual goals and abilities.
- Perform a recital each semester to build confidence and showcase your growth as a musician.
- Study music theory, aural training, music history, and music literature.
- Develop piano skills through class instruction or applied study.
- Perform in ensembles such as Chamber Choir, Contemporary Choir, Concert Band, and Jazz Band.
- Build leadership and conducting skills through ensemble participation and performance experiences.
- Learn from experienced music faculty who are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.
- Prepare for transfer into bachelor's degree programs in music and related disciplines.
- Explore career paths in music education, vocal or instrumental performance, conducting, composition, music therapy, music technology, music business, recording arts, worship music, and arts administration.
- Apply for music performance scholarships available to students who participate in SFCC music ensembles.
- Become part of a welcoming music community that encourages creativity, collaboration, and artistic growth.