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Department of Recording Industry
      

 Welcome to Middle Tennessee State University

Does the music industry appeal to you? Are you interested in working for a record company, recording studio, talent agency, music publisher, live tour, manufacturer or other music industry business?

Middle Tennessee State University has the largest recording program in the nation that prepares you for a great career in the music industry. Their Department of Recording Industry offers concentrations in music business, songwriting, and production and technology.

 

The Department of Recording Industry is within the College of Mass Communication, one of the largest and best equipped in the country. Undergraduate recording industry students choose between Music Business, Songwriting or Production and Technology. The department also offers a graduate program in Recording Arts and Technologies for students who already have a Bachelor's degree.


"Middle Tennessee State University--located in the surprisingly hip Murfreesboro, Tennessee,--boasts one of the preeminent music business programs in the country."
- Schools That Rock: The Rolling Stone College Guide

"The faculty is impressive and first rate..The program is excellent...The students and faculty are enthusiastic."
- Society of Professional Audio Recording Services (SPARS)
 
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The Department of Recording Industry is proud to introduce the new Commercial Songwriting concentration as the third option for students majoring in Recording Industry. more...

 

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