Schools
of Music
Abilene
Christian University School of Music
Access the website of the the School of Music at Abilene
Christian University in Abilene, Texas to learn about the music
program there: admission requirements, faculty, performance
ensembles, music events, scholarships, and archives. There is
also an online "Music Student Handbook."
http://music.acu.edu/www/music/
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Agnes
Scott College
The music curriculum at Agnes Scott College, located in Decatur,
Georgia, incorporates what it calls the special musical
contributions of women and of other cultures. There is a degree
program with music as a major or minor area of study. Music
history, theory, and education are part of the curriculum, as
well as applied music lessons and performing.
http://www.agnesscott.edu/aca/depts_prog/music/
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Andrews
University Department of Music
Berrien Springs, Michigan houses the Andrews University
Department of Music, whose website offers information on music
degree programs and admission requirements. A bonus feature at
this site is the "Music Materials Center," an
excellent database of online music resources and links.
http://www.andrews.edu/MUSIC/
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Appalachian
State University School of Music
The Appalachian State University School of Music, located in
Boone, North Carolina, has more than a 50-year history of
offering a center of study for music students throughout the
world. The School of Music offers a combined program of academic
studies and professional musical training.
http://www.acs.appstate.edu/dept/music/
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Arizona
State University School of Music
Tempe, Arizona is the home of the Arizona State University
School of Music, which boasts a faculty of over 100 scholars and
performers. The School of Music's website provides all the
information necessary for admission, as well as an online
applications procedure.
http://herbergercollege.asu.edu/music/
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Augsberg
College School of Music
The Augsburg Department of Music, located in Minneapolis,
Minnesota, offers classical music training and access to
performances and master classes by renowned international
artists. The music program at Augsburg also gives students the
opportunity to seek internships with professional local and
regional musicians.
http://aug3.augsburg.edu:80/music/index.html
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Azusa
Pacific School of Music
Azusa Pacific School of Music in Azusa, California, offers a
curriculum which emphasizes theory, applied music, music
education, church music, and commercial music. Degree programs
include music as a major or minor field of study, as well as a
graduate programs for Master of Music in Performance and Master
of Music Education.
http://www.apu.edu/music/
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Baldwin
Wallace Conservatory of Music, Cleveland Ohio
The Conservatory of Music at Baldwin Wallace College has an
enrollment of approximately 250 undergraduate students, 22
full-time and 40 part-time faculty members, which allows
emphasis is on professional training. The site states that the
Conservatory's faculty not only provide mentorship to students
in the studio setting, but also serve as professional
performers, conductors, and composers in such organizations as
The Cleveland Orchestra, the Cleveland Opera, the Cleveland
Chamber Symphony, local churches and other local arts
organizations.
http://www.bw.edu/~wwwcon/
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Baylor
University School of Music
The site for Baylor University's School of Music presents
information on admissions requirements and degree programs
available.
http://www.baylor.edu/~music/
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Belmont
University School of Music, Nashville
Belmont University School of Music is one of the larges schools
of music in a private college or university in the United
States. The curriculum focuses on harmony, ear training,
composition, all basic skills, and performance. Degree programs
offer music as a major or minor field of study for approximately
328 majors and minors and approximately 75 full-time and adjunct
faculty.
http://www.belmont.edu/Music/
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Berea
College School of Music
The Berea College School of Music website provides information
on admissions and degree requirements for music as a major field
of study. A unique feature is an excellent database containing
links to a wealth of music resource and theory sites.
http://www.berea.edu/MUS/MUS.home.html
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Berklee
College of Music, Boston
Learn about the degree programs in music and music theory at
Berklee College of Music, which also presents an impressive
resource center of links to the music field.
http://www.berklee.edu/
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Binghamton
School of Music
Binghamton's School of Music, located in Binghamton, New York,
offers degree programs for a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of
Music, and Master of Music. Access the school's website to learn
more about curriculum details, student life, scholarships,
admission requirements and degree requirements.
http://music.binghamton.edu/
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Birmingham
Conservatory of Music
Birmingham-Southern College in Alabama offers two professional
degrees: the Bachelor of Music, with majors in performance,
composition, church music, and music history, and the Bachelor
of Music Education. The school also offers the Bachelor of Arts
degree with a major or minor in music. Visit the Conservatory's
website to learn about admission requirements and more.
http://www.bsc.edu/arts/music/default.htm
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Boise
State University School of Music
Access the school's website to learn about admission and degree
requirements and programs available. A unique offering at this
site is the ability for visitors to access online sound excerpts
from student orchestra and chamber performances.
http://www.idbsu.edu/music/
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Boston
Conservatory
The Boston Conservatory, established in 1867, is one of the
oldest degree-granting music conservatories in the United
States. It is a privatecollege offering undergraduate programs
in music performance, education and composition, dance and
musical theater.
http://www.bostonconservatory.edu/
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Boston
University School of Music
The School is a small, conservatory-style school that offers
professional training in Music, Theatre Arts, and Visual Arts.
Degree programs focus on theory and composition, performance,
history, music education, and opera.
http://www.bu.edu/sfa/music/musichome.html
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Bowling
Green College of Music
Bowling Green's music school has 550 students and 56 faculty
members. The degree program offers majors in music education,
performance, composition, jazz, world music and music history,
as well as jazz studies, recording technology, and church music.
Graduate programs focus on education, performance, composition,
choral studies, and conducting.
http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/music/
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Brandeis
University Music Department
Brandeis University's Music Department has an undergraduate
degree program which includes the study of history, theory,
composition, and performance as well as graduate programs in
composition and theory, musicology, and performance. Students
are also offered the opportunity to become members of various
performing ensembles.
http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/music/
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Brigham
Young University School of Music
Learn about Brigham Young's undergraduate music programs,
admission requirements, degree requirements, and professional
musical opportunities.
http://www.byu.edu/music/
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Brown
University School of Music
Access Brown University's music department page to learn about
admission requirements, degree programs-including music theory,
composition, performance, and so on. This school, located in
Providence, Rhode Island, offers two graduate programs: the M.A.
in composition focuses on computer music and multimedia, or
traditional composition; and the M.A. and Ph.D. in
ethnomusicology.
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Music/
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Cal
Poly Institute, Pomona, California
This school offers a program of study which emphasis commercial
music theory and composition, as well as music business.
Traditional areas of study, such as music education and
performance, as well as music theater, are also available.
http://www.class.csupomona.edu/mu/index.html
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Cal
Poly Institute, San Luis Obispo
Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo offers an undergraduate and graduate
degree program with polytechnic emphasis. There is also a
program offering a minor in music. This site explains admissions
procedures (a demonstrated ability on an instrument, voice or
composition is an admission requirement), degree programs,
performance and ensemble opportunities, and more.
http://www.calpoly.edu/~mu/
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California
State University at Los Angeles
Access California State University at Los Angeles' web site to
learn about a variety of music degrees and degree programs
available: composition, jazz studies, performance, arranging and
composition, music history, music education, and choral
teaching. There is also a music minor program. The graduate
programs focus on composition, commercial music, conducting, and
arranging.
http://web.calstatela.edu/academic/music/index.htm
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California
State University, Chico
Chico's Music Department offers programs in music theory, music
history, music business, recording arts, and performance. The
school's website also discusses admission and graduation
requirements, as well as opportunities for performance in choral
and instrument ensembles, workshops, jazz bands, and symphony.
http://www.csuchico.edu/mus/
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California
State University, Long Beach
This site explains the school's programs, admission
requirements, and graduation requirements. Students can major in
music or have a music minor, or can obtain music teaching
credentials, along with a B.A. in Music, M.A. in Music or Master
of Music degrees in the areas of composition, performance,
theory, history, conducting, commercial music, and jazz studies.
http://www.csulb.edu/~music/
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California
State University, Northridge
The Music Department at California State University, Northridge
offers two degree programs for the undergraduate student and a
Master of Music degree. The B.A. program emphasizes Music
Education, Music Industry Studies, Music Therapy, and Breadth
Studies in Music (which has a minimal performance requirement,
unlike the other subjects). Admission requirements for all
students include an entrance audition. Other degree programs
focus on performing, conducting, composing, musicology, and
arranging.
http://www.csun.edu/~hfmus003/
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Cameron
University
Lawton, Oklahoma is the home to Cameron University's music
department, which offers a B.A. in Music, with concentrations in
the areas of instrumental music, vocal music, performance, and
composition. Cameron also has a music teacher licensure program.
http://www.cameron.edu/academic/liberal_arts/music_theatre/index.html
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Canisius
College, Buffalo, New York
This Jesuit college is proud to educate its students not only in
the technical aspects of music, but also through the integration
of the liberal arts. Access this site to learn about Canisius'
admission requirements, degree programs, faculty who's who,
music organizations, scholarship information, course
information, and more.
http://www2.canisius.edu/canhp/departments/finearts/music/
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Carleton
College Music Department
The Music Department of Carleton College in Northfield,
Minnesota, offers a wide variety of courses focusing on
different aspects of the broad subject and designed for students
at all levels of experience, including courses in history,
literature, theory, analysis, world musics, composition and
performance.
http://www.carleton.edu/curricular/MUSC/
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Carnegie
Mellon School of Music
The Carnegie Mellon School of Music, located in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, provides information at this site about its
admission requirements and degree programs (music theory,
history, performance, choral studies, conducting, and more)
along with ensemble opportunities, biographies of faculty and
visiting staff, online resources, and more.
http://www.cmu.edu/cfa/music/
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Carroll
College Music Department
Carroll College in Waukesha, Wisconsin, offers degree programs
focusing on music business, music education, and music
performance. Visit this site to learn more about courses,
faculty, admission requirements, and more.
http://carroll1.cc.edu/music/
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Case
Western Reserve
This Cleveland, Ohio school offers degree programs emphasizing
in performance, music history, audio recording, theory, early
music performance practices. A B.S. in music education is also
offered. The graduate program focuses on early music performance
practice. Students are afforded the opportunity to receive
instruction from members of the staff of the Cleveland Institute
of Music.
http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/musc/musc.html
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Central
Missouri State University
Along with traditional areas of study (theory, history,
education, composition, vocal studies, performance), the music
department at Central Missouri State University offers a degree
in music technology. Visit the school's site to learn about
admission requirements and degree programs, course listings,
faculty, performance opportunities, and more.
http://www.cmsu.edu/music/
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European
American Musical Alliance, Inc.
European American Musical Alliance, Inc. runs a summer program
for Composers in Paris, France at the historic Schola Cantorum.
Faculty members from The Juilliard School, Mannes College of
Music in New York and the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris.
Master Classes and seminars are offered in Composion,
Counterpoint, Harmony and Analysis in the legendary tradition of
Nadia Boulanger. Guest composers in the past have been David
Diamond and Lukas Foss. This year the American composer Samuel
Adler will join us. Program dates are July 1 -30, 2001. COLLEGE
LEVEL AND GRADUATE STUDENTS.
http://www.eamusic.org/
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Fresno
State Department of Music
This small school (approximately 180 music majors) offers
bachelor and master of arts degrees in music education,
performance, and composition. This site explains the degree
programs, admission requirements, ensemble opportunities,
facilities, and more. The site also allows prospective students
to access the school's online Music Student Handbook.
http://www.csufresno.edu/music/
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Haverford
College Music School
The music curriculum at Haverford focuses on composition and
performance. The school, located in Haverford, Pennsylvania,
offers a major study program in music theory, composition, and
music history. There is a vast online library for those enrolled
in the music program.
http://www.haverford.edu/musc/musichome.html
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Hayward
School of Music
California State University at Hayward offers a variety of
music-related degree programs: instrumental music, vocal and
choral studies, band, keyboard and harp studies, composition,
computer music, musica delle donne (a section focusing
exclusively on women's contribution to composition, theory,
performance, and history of music), and ensembles.
http://www.isis.csuhayward.edu/ALSS/music/
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Hurley
School of Music
The Hurley School of Music in Shreveport, Louisiana, offers not
only undergraduate and graduate programs in music theory,
composition, and performance, but it is also the site of the
Centenary College Suzuki School and the Piano Preparatory
Program, which enrolls students ranging from preschool age to
high school. The school's Friends of Music programs showcase
guest musicians. Learn about the school's faculty, individual
degree requirements, and programs at this site.
http://www.centenary.edu/departme/music/music.html
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Jacksonville
State
A very good site, It offers Electronic Music classes and
information on every type of Electronic Music.
http://www.jsu.edu/depart/music/index.html
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Mary
Pappert School of Music, Duquesne University
The site for the Mary Pappert School of Music at Duquesne
University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has a vast amount of
resources for those interested in pursuing a music-related
degree program, or for those interested in browsing its links
and resources. Access this section to learn about the school's
degree programs and admission/audition requirements, graduate
and undergraduate programs, and more.
http://www.duq.edu/music/music.html
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Music
School Search.com
MusicSchoolSearch.com is a web resource focused on helping
students find a college level music school. Site visitors can
search for schools based on music majors offered, school
location, tuition range and more. MusicSchoolSearch is also for
music educators and guidance counselors helping students to make
the right choice.
http://www.musicschoolsearch.com
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Music
Schools
List of colleges in the United States that have music programs,
sponsored by the University of Alabama. Addresses and telephone
numbers included.
http://stimpy.music.ua.edu/features/addresses.html
| Source: University of Alabama
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UO
School of Music
The University of Oregon School of Music offers many Electronic
Music programs an Classes and all the information you need on
Electronic Music.
http://music1.uoregon.edu
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Yale
University Department of Music
The Yale University Department of Music website offers a wealth
of information for those interested in pursuing music education
on that campus, as well as visitors to the site who wish to
investigate its impressive online library of music-related links
and resources. The school offers major and minor studies in
music at the undergraduate level, along with graduate level
courses. Access the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, the Journal
of Music Theory (JMT), YalMusT - Yale University's Music and
Technology Lab, ViCH - The Virtual Concert Hall, and the Yale
Institute of Sacred Music sections.
http://www.cis.yale.edu/yalemus/
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