Vibrant and expressive, pink is the official academic regalia color for graduates in the field of Music. Whether earning a degree in performance, theory, composition, or music education, those who don the pink stole are artists who speak in melodies and move hearts through sound.
The pink stole doesn’t just symbolize an academic achievement—it celebrates a lifelong dedication to rhythm, resonance, and creative storytelling.
Why Pink? A Color of Emotion, Artistry, and Elegance
In academic tradition, pink is associated with artistic sensitivity, grace, and creative expression—all essential elements in the study and performance of music. Its vibrant tone reflects the energy and emotion that music brings into the world, while its uniqueness among regalia colors represents the individuality of every musician.
It is a color that sings—boldly, beautifully, and unapologetically.
Who Wears the Pink Stole?
Graduates in the following music-related programs typically wear pink stoles:
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Music Performance (Instrumental or Vocal)
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Music Composition
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Music Education
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Conducting
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Music Theory
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Ethnomusicology
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Church or Sacred Music
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Music Therapy
From classrooms to concert halls, pink stole–wearing graduates will become performers, teachers, composers, therapists, and cultural curators.
A Symbol of Sound and Soul
Wearing pink is a tribute to the thousands of hours spent practicing, performing, studying, and perfecting the craft of music. It honors the resilience of artists, the discipline of performers, and the joy of creating something that transcends language.
Graduates in music are not only scholars—they are storytellers who use sound to connect people across time and culture.
Make Your Music Personal
At The Sash Company, we create custom pink graduation stoles to celebrate music graduates in all specialties. Whether you’re a soloist, conductor, or composer, we’ll help you create a stole that harmonizes with your story.
Your music moved others—now let your stole say it loud.
Design your pink stole and wear your artistry with pride.