Turn Your Passion for Sound into a Career – Commercial Music at SPC
South Plains College’s Commercial Music curriculum is designed to equip students with the creative, technical, and business skills needed to thrive in the popular music and entertainment industries. Whether you’re pursuing performance, songwriting, audio production, or music business, SPC gives you the real-world foundation to get started.
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🎙 What You’ll Learn
In the Commercial Music program, you’ll develop expertise in areas such as:
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Private instrument lessons and ensemble performance
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Composition and songwriting in various genres
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Digital audio workstations, live sound engineering, and studio recording
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Music business fundamentals including marketing, publishing, and contract management
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Capstone performance experience in televised public concerts (Music Festival) as part of degree or certificate requirements
🎓 Degree & Certificate Options
South Plains College offers flexible training pathways to fit your goals:
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Why Choose Commercial Music at South Plains College?
Learn from Experienced Professionals
- Curriculum tailored for popular music and entertainment, not just classical training
- Opportunities to perform publicly in televised concerts that showcase your work
- Access to ensemble classes, private lessons, and creative mentorship
- Flexible certificate and degree tracks to meet your creative and professional goals
- Strong transfer alignment with Texas Tech’s Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Music program, allowing seamless continuation of study
Get Started & Join the Music Community
Are you ready to amplify your musical career? Apply today to SPC’s Commercial Music program and begin mastering performance, production, and the business of music.
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Program Advisors
South Plains College has been providing quality education and training to its students for over 65 years. With a focus on practical skills and hands-on experience, the college has produced successful graduates who are well-prepared for the workforce. This dedication to student success has resulted in thousands of individuals finding long-lasting career opportunities and achieving their goals. South Plains College continues to be a leading institution in training the workforce and creating success for a lifetime.
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Looking for a fast track to a high-demand career? Our programs combine expert instruction, real-world training, and industry certifications to help you build skills that employers want. Whether you're starting fresh or looking to advance your career, SPC’s technical programs are your pathway to success.
