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Eddy Music Building

Photo of the Eddy Music BuildingConstructed in 1974-75, the Eddy Music Center is the first campus building devoted completely to the teaching of music.

The Center is home to eight practice rooms with grand pianos, music faculty offices and studios, classrooms and a large rehearsal hall.

Most students have access to CD-equipped listening stations, MIDI/recording studio, computer-assisted instruction in aural skills, electronic piano laboratory, five-rank Schlicker practice organ and a full complement of orchestra instruments.

Alma offers bachelor of music and bachelor of arts degrees in the performing arts. Students can participate in several performance organizations:

  • Alma College Choir
  • Kiltie Marching Band
  • Jazz Ensemble
  • Percussion Ensemble
  • Alma Symphony Orchestra
  • Scottish Pipers
  • Alma College Chorale
  • Alma College Dance Company
  • Alma College Theatre
  • Alma College Highland Dancers

Funds for the construction of the building were made available from the estate of Mrs. Sara Eddy of Flint, and the facility is named in her honor.

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In the more than 100 years since its founding, Alma has stayed true to its roots by keeping its Scottish heritage alive. Today, Alma features a marching band clad in Kilts, a Scottish dance troupe, student pipers and its own tartan. Each year, the College hosts the Alma Highland Festival and Games, which feature traditional Scottish games and revelry.

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Martin Kuustik

Martin Kuustik
Graduation: 2010
Major: Business Administration
From: Saku Harju, Estonia
Interests: Greek Life, Cultural Awareness

While most international students are here for one year, some stay for four years and earn an Alma degree. These students have the opportunity to get involved in student life taking on positions of leadership and enjoying a well-balanced social life.

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