Chance Lytle, an offensive lineman for the University of Colorado football team, knows better than anyone that the acoustics in the Buffs’ locker room showers are fantastic.
As beads of sweat dripped off the 19-year-old’s blonde locks after a Wednesday morning practice, Lytle fiddled with his football helmet while professing his admiration for Bach compositions.
He is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in music with a concentration in voice performance.
“Sports and music are most important to me,” Lytle said. “But music always had that special place in my heart. It’s always the thing I’ve enjoyed most.”
Lytle has been making music since he was a young boy, singing songs with his family before bedtime.
Inspired by his pianist dad, he said he got it in his head when he was just a kid that he wanted to play the piano better than his father. When his fifth grade offered violin lessons, Lytle jumped at the chance.
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