In addition to talent, the successful student will benefit from such attributes as academic competency, good training and discipline, dedication and perseverance.

The woodwind faculty comprises eminent artist-teachers who have performed worldwide and who have successfully placed students in professional environments. 

Graduates are employed in every area of professional music as principal performers in major orchestras, participants in military bands, public school teachers, university professors, music theorists, arts administrators, conductors, composers, music publishers and librarians. The numerous available career opportunities go beyond the performance area, emphasizing music as an integral part of the human experience.