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Mission Statement
The mission of the
music department (at NMMI) is to provide:
1) Music education for the enrolled band or choral student in a
performance medium, leading to a musically educated, well-rounded,
‘whole person:’
2) Opportunities for the Cadet Corps to learn about music through
general music classes, such a music theory and music appreciation;
3) Enhancement of the Corps of Cadets by providing musical performances
to the Corps;
4) Support the NMMI customs and traditions by providing music at
ceremonies and other NMMI functions; and
5) good public relations.
As musical ambassadors of the Institute, the groups in the music
department spread information and good will about NMMI
wherever they go.
The NMMI Music Department Consists of:
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Regimental Bands and Headquarters Live! Jazz Bands
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Concert
Choir and Vocal Ensemble
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Applied
music: private guitar and piano lessons (via adjunct faculty)
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Music
Appreciation and Introduction to Music Theory (junior college); and
Introduction to Music (high school)
 
Regimental Bands and Headquarters Live! Jazz Band
Concert Choir and Vocal Ensemble
Music News and Events
For Information
Contact:
LTC Steve Thorp, Music Department Chair | 575-624-8443
or MAJ Ken Tuttle,
Bandmaster |
575-624-8442
New Mexico Military Institute
101 W. College Blvd.
Roswell, NM 88201
Fax:
575-624-8136 |