Country:
SOUTH KOREA
State:
City:
PYEONGTAEK
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private Christian university founded in 1912. It gained its current name and status in 1996. ...
Country:
SPAIN
State:
PROVINCE OF MADRID
City:
MADRID
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Repetiteur Training/Coaching
Notes:
This institution, founded in 1971, trains performers for opera and zarzuela. It is regarded as equivalent in status to a Conservatorio Superior de Música. ...
Country:
SPAIN
State:
VIZCAYA (BASQUE COUNTRY)
City:
SAN SEBASTIÁN (GIPUZKOA)
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
This private Centre was founded in 2001. 'Musikene' is the name of the Private Foundation for the Higher School of Music of the Basque Country that was responsible for creating it. A brand-new building was opened in 2016. An active member of the Association Européenne des Conservatoires, Académies...
Country:
SWEDEN
State:
City:
GÖTEBORG
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
The University of Göteborg is the largest university in Scandinavia. It was established in 1891 as Göteborg University College and gained its current name and status in 1954. The Academy of Music and Drama was established in 2005 with the merger of the former School of Music, the School of Opera a...
Country:
SWEDEN
State:
City:
STOCKHOLM
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Repetiteur Training/Coaching
Notes:
In 1772, when the Royal Opera was inaugurated, operatic education was provided, and has continued since that time. In 2014 the School of Dance and Circus, the University College of Opera and the Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts merged and founded a new university, the Stockholm University of the A...
Country:
SWITZERLAND
State:
City:
NEUCHÂTEL
Special Indexes:
Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The Conservatoire de musique neuchâtelois (CMNE) has a rich history of more than 100 years. The current institution is based in two main sites, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel, and decentralised teaching sites spread throughout the Neuchâtel area. The Conservatoire offers pre-professional courses...
Country:
SWITZERLAND
State:
City:
BERN
Special Indexes:
Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
In October 1999 the University of the Arts (Hochschule der Kunste Bern) was formed from an amalgamation of several former institutions. There are three departments: College of Music (Hochschule für Musik), College of Theatre (Hochschule für Theater), and Music School (Musikschule). The former Swis...
Country:
TAIWAN
State:
City:
TAIPEI
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
This institution was founded in 1946 and gained its current name and status in 1994. The College of Music, established in 2007, consists of the Department of Music, the Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology and the Graduate Institute of Performing Arts (which concentrates on three areas - music thea...
Country:
THAILAND
State:
City:
NAKHON PATHOM
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The University was originally founded in 1889 as a medical school. Currently there are 14 faculties, six colleges, eight institutes and six centres all situated at three different localities in the greater Bangkok area. The College of Music was established in 1994 and was the first music conservator...
Country:
TURKEY
State:
City:
ISTANBUL
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
Founded in 1453, the Istanbul University gained its current name and status in 1924. The Conservatory was established in 1914 and was the first in Turkey. It was later expanded to include departments of theatre and ballet as well as music and opera, gaining its current name in 1986. There is a well-...
Country:
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
State:
SHARJAH
City:
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
Sharjah is currently recognised by UNESCO as the Cultural Capital of the Arab World. The American University of Sharjah is a co-educational institution founded in 1997, and accredited in the USA by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Perfo...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
BATH
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The School of Music and Performing Arts is based at the Michael Tippett Centre which incorporates a state-of-the-art recording and electro-acoustic sound studio and a fine concert hall. The College welcomes applications from non-traditionally-trained students. There is a large collection of medieva...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
COLCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
All programs at the Colchester Institute are validated by the University of Essex. There are campuses at Colchester, Braintree and Clacton. The Music School offers a foundation degree in popular music to prepare students for entry to professional music courses. Facilities include an auditorium, wel...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
PENRYN
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
In 2008 Dartington College of Arts, founded in 1961, merged with University College Falmouth and the resulting institution has been granted full university status. Students have access to a new purpose-built Performance Centre with fine performing spaces and state-of-the-art electronic and recording...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
LONDON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Community Music Training, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The University of London is a federation of some forty colleges and institutes, not all of which offer programs in music. Goldsmiths College, founded in 1891, is one of the largest music departments in Britain. A central focus is the study of contemporary musical culture from jazz to 'new complexity...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
LEEDS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Community Music Training, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
This music institution, an affiliated college of the University of Leeds, was founded in 1965. Formerly known as the Leeds College of Music, it was granted its current name and status in 2020. The Conservatoire launched the United Kingdom’s first full-time jazz and popular music course in 1971 an...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
LIVERPOOL
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
Formerly known as Liverpool Hope University College, this Catholic institution gained full university status in 2005. The campus is situated about 20 minutes from the city centre and the music department is housed in a new purpose-built centre with facilities including an electro-acoustic studio, li...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
LIVERPOOL
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The Institute opened in 1996. It is committed to multi-disciplinary programs. Apart from training performers in a number of disciplines it also trains those who will occupy support roles in making performances possible. Studies include such areas as design, production, management, marketing, media. ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
This institution gained university status in 1992. It offers training in arts management skills through short courses, seminars and workshops. ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
LONDON
Special Indexes:
Community Music Training, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives, Public Examinations in Music, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The Royal Academy, founded in 1822, is the oldest institution for advanced music training in the United Kingdom. It is a full member of the University of London and all graduates are awarded University of London degrees. The Centre for Advanced Performance Studies is run jointly by the Royal Academy...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
SOUTHAMPTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The Solent University can trace its history back to 1855. Following a number of name changes it gained its current name and status in 2018. Facilities include state-of-the-art ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
GREENWICH
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
Founded in 1872, Trinity College of Music is an independent foundation receiving a government grant. In 2005 Trinity College of Music and Laban contemporary dance programs merged to form Trinity Laban, the United Kingdom's first conservatoire of music and contemporary dance. Music programs are deliv...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
LUTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University of Bedfordshire was created from the merger of the University of Luton and De Montfort University’s Bedford campus in August 2006. There are campuses in Luton, Bedford, Putterridge Bury and Buttertfield Park. At the Luton campus there is a well-equipped Media Arts Centre and a state...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
BIRMINGHAM
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Engineering, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
Sir Edward Elgar was appointed the university’s first professor of music in 1905. The university has a department of drama and theatre arts, enabling music students to take courses in drama and to participate in opera and music theatre. Performance tuition is normally taken at the Birmingham Conse...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
MANCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This university can trace its history back to 1828. The School of Electronic Music was formerly known as Manchester Mid School. Apart from the professional degree courses it offers short and diploma courses in electronic music composition and production, audio engineering and music business through ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
CHESTER
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The University was founded as a Church of England Higher Education college in 1839. It gained its current name and status in 2005. There is a second campus in Warrington where some of the music programs are offered. ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
CHICHESTER
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The university can trace its history back to 1839. In 1999 it became the University College Chichester, and gained its current name and status in 2005. There are campuses at Chichester and Bognor Regis, the Chichester campus being situated close to the Chichester Cathedral and the Chichester Festiva...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
CARLISLE
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The University was established in 2007 following the merger of several earlier institutions. There is some emphasis on twentieth century music. A second campus is in Carlisle where the music education programs for teaching in lower primary and primary schools are located....
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
GREENWICH
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The university was founded in 1890. There are campuses at Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway. ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
HULL
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The university was founded in 1927 as University College Hull and gained full university status in 1954. There are campuses in Hull and Scarborough. The Department of Music awards six music scholarships each year. Facilities include well-equipped recording studios and laboratories. Three new organs ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
LEEDS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Engineering, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The University of Leeds can trace its history back to 1874. It merged with University College Bretton Hall in 2001 and music studies have now been transferred to the Leeds campus. A new performance centre was opened in 2004. The Brotherton Library includes manuscripts and correspondence of Mendelsso...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
EXMOUTH
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University can trace its history back to 1862. The Department of Music has cultural connections with the music of Bali and Gambia. It owns a Balinese gamelan. There is an Inter-disciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research as well as a Centre for Humanities, Music and Performing Arts Research....
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
SOUTHAMPTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
The University of Southampton can trace its history back to 1862. The music department has a collection of historical and modern keyboard instruments, early stringed and wind instruments, modern orchestral instruments and a wide range of percussion instruments. Facilities include a purpose-built con...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
SUNDERLAND
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The university can trace its history back to 1901. It gained its current name and status in 1992. In 2009 the University of Sunderland announced a collaboration with The Sage Gateshead and Gateshead College to create the BA Honours program in Community Music, the first of its kind in the UK. ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
GUILDFORD
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University can trace its history back to 1894, and gained its current name and status in 1966. The department has particular strengths in performance studies, composition, nineteenth and twentieth century music, sound recording and audio engineering. There is an Institute of Sound Recording tha...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
BRIGHTON
Special Indexes:
Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1961. Students with an interest in composition are particularly welcome to the Faculty. Facilities include a state-of-the-art electronic music studio, a large pipe organ, two chamber organs, a two-manual Goble harpsichord and a large collection of tuned and untuned perc...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
EALING
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Public Examinations in Music, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
Formerly known as Thames Valley University, the name was changed in 2008 to The University of West London. The formerly independent London College of Music (founded in 1887) is housed at the University where it is currently known as the Faculty of the Arts. There is a performing arts clinic which ru...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
WINCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This church-based institution can trace its history back to 1840 and was formerly known as Kind Alfred’s College. It gained its current name and status in 2005. Facilities include a multimedia centre with composition and video editing software. The College has a set of Caribbean steel pans, Kenya...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
WALSALL
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University can trace its history back to 1851. The Department of Music has a state-of-the-art digital recording studio and a music technology suite. ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
YORK
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Community Music Training, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in the early 1960s. It participates in the ERASMUS scheme in which students may spend part of their time at a partner European university, counting the study abroad as part of the degree at York. The Music Department is centred on the Lyons Concert Hall and runs an acclaim...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
ENGLAND
City:
YORK
Special Indexes:
Community Music Training, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This institution can trace its history back to 1841 as York Diocesan Training School for teacher education. In 1974 it became the College of Ripon & York St John and in 2006 its name was changed to York St John University. It is a Church of England college affiliated with the University of Leeds...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
SCOTLAND
City:
GLASGOW
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Public Examinations in Music, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland was, until 1 September 2011, known as the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. It can trace its history back to the creation of the Glasgow Athenaeum in 1847. The current Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offers programs in music, dance, drama, film, music pro...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
SCOTLAND
City:
PERTH
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
The University of the Highlands and Islands can trace its history back to 1961. It operates on several campuses spread across the highlands and islands of Scotland - in Argyll, Inverness, Moray, North Highland, Orkney, Outer Hebrides, Perth, Shetland and West Highland. Perth College is a college of ...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
SCOTLAND
City:
AYR
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University of the West of Scotland can trace its history back to 1897. It gained its current name and status in 1992 and the new facilities at Ayr campus were opened in 2011. There are campuses in Ayr, Dumfries, Hamilton and Paisley, with music programs being offered at Ayr. The School of Busine...
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
State:
WALES
City:
CARDIFF
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (Coleg Brenhinol Cerdd a Drama Cymru) was established as Wales’ national conservatoire for the performing arts in 1949 and gained its current name and status in 2002. It is set in Cardiff’s Castle grounds which are adjacent to the University, close to t...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
MONTGOMERY
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private Christian liberal arts university, founded originally in 1942 as Montgomery Bible School, associated with the Church of Christ. It gained its current name and status in 1985. The Department of Fine Arts offers programs in music, theatre and music theatre....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
BIRMINGHAM
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
A private university supported by the Alabama Baptist Convention. It was founded in 1841 as Howard College and gained its current name and status in 1965. The School of the Arts offers programs in visual arts, music and theatre. The music school is located in the John H Buchanan Hall and offers an O...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
TROY
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
Founded in 1887 as the State Normal School, Troy, this institution gained its current name and status in 1967. The John M Long School of Music forms part of the College of Communication and Fine Arts. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
BIRMINGHAM
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university established in 1936 and gained its current name and status in 1969. The Department of Music is housed in the newly renovated Hulsey Center for the Arts. The Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center houses four fine performing spaces. This is an All-Steinway School. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
MOBILE
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private Baptist university founded in 1961 and gained its current name and status in 1993. It is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention. The Center for Performing Arts was established in 2003. It operates a thriving opera/music theatre workshop). Member of the National Association o...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
MONTEVALLO
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university, originally founded in 1896 as the Alabama Girls’ Industrial School. It became co-educational in 1956 and gained its current name and status in 1969. The Department of Music is an All-Steinway School. The music department organises a community School of Music offering...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
FLORENCE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university that can trace its history back to 1830, thus being the State’s oldest public university. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ALABAMA
City:
MOBILE
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1963. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ARIZONA
City:
TEMPE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university established in 1885 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 1958. Facilities include several fine performance spaces, several electronic music research studios, the Ravenscroft Jazz Suite and music education and therapy laboratories. There is ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ARIZONA
City:
TUCSON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university established in 1885. There is much emphasis on the use of digital arts technology for the creation of artistic works. Facilities include well-equipped electro-acoustic music and recording studios. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ARKANSAS
City:
SILOAM SPRINGS
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private interdenominational Christian liberal arts university that can trace its history back to 1902. It gained its current name and status in 1934. The Cathedral of the Ozarks is the home of the Department of Music. There are several fine performance spaces and a thriving musical theatre program...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ARKANSAS
City:
ARKADELPHIA
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts university, established in 1886 and affiliated with the Baptist Convention of Arkansas. The Division of Music is located in the Mabee Fine Arts Center and consists of departments of applied music, church music, music history and literature, music education and music theory/com...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ARKANSAS
City:
MAGNOLIA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The University was established in 1909 as an agricultural high school. It gained its current name and status in 1975. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ARKANSAS
City:
MONTICELLO
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state university founded in 1909 as an agricultural school. It gained its current name and status in 1971. There is a thriving opera/musical theatre program. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
THOUSAND OAKS
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This is a private non-sectarian university of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It was founded in 1959. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
POMONA
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
California State Polytechnic University is one of only six polytechnic universities in USA. It was established in 1938 and gained its current name and status in 1972. The Department of Music was established in 1963 and is an All-Steinway School. A musical theatre workshop enables students of any yea...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
CHICO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1887 and gained its current and status in 1972. The music department is located in the Performing Arts Center, with a number of fine performance spaces as well as music technology labs, recording and electronic music studios. Member of the California State University sy...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
CARSON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
Founded initially in 1960 as South Bay State College, this institution gained its current name and status in 1977. The Division of Performing, Visual and Digital Arts offers programs in art and design, dance, digital media arts, music and theatre arts & dance. The Department of Music, an All-Ste...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
HAYWARD
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This institution was formerly known as California State University, Hayward. Facilities include state-of-the-art music technology laboratories and a recording studio. The library holds an extensive collection of chamber music scores. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
LONG BEACH
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
Originally founded in 1949 as Los Angeles-Orange County State College, this institution gained its current name and status in 1971. The College of the Arts offers programs in art, dance, design, film and electronic arts, theatre arts and music. It houses the University Art Museum and the Carpenter P...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
IRVINE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private Lutheran (Missouri Synod) university, a member of the Concordia University System, founded in 1976. The University owns two sets of handbells (one Schulmerich five-octave, the other Malmark three-octave), a three-octave set of Malmark handchimes, three pipe organs and two electronic organ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
BELMONT
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A private Catholic liberal arts college founded in 1851 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. A summer Music Theatre Conservatory offers continuing education credit for qualified students. In 2021 it began to operate as a graduate school only....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
LOS ANGELES
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1887. Participation in music activities is available to students in departments other than music. There is an active musical theatre program. Occidental College has a combined study plan with the California Institute of Technology, sharing courses in music h...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
SANTA CLARA
Special Indexes:
Community Music Training, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private Catholic university founded in 1851 and run by the Jesuit order. The Center of Performing Arts produces a regular series of concerts. There are several fine performing spaces. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
BERKELEY
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
The University can trace its history back to 1849. It became the University of California in 1868 and is the flagship campus and the oldest campus of the University of California system. The Hargrove Music Library holds one of the most extensive collections of books, scores and recorded materials in...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
LOS ANGELES
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Community Music Training, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private university established in 1880. The School of Music, founded in 1884, is organised into three divisions - Classical Performance and Composition, Contemporary Music, and Reseach & Scholarly Studies. It has access to a number of fine performance and rehearsal spaces. The music library ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
COSTA MESA
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
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A Christian liberal arts and sciences university of the Southern California District of the Assemblies of God. The University can trace its history back to 1920, and gained its current name and status in 1999. A new Music Centre offers fine performing spaces, rehearsal studios, classrooms and labor...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
COLORADO
City:
LAKEWOOD
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
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A non-denominational evangelical Christian university founded in 1914 as the Denver Bible Institute. It gained its current name and status in 1989. Member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
COLORADO
City:
DURANGO
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts state-supported college founded in 1911 and located in the San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado. It gained its current name and status in 1964. Facilities include a new 600-seat concert hall, a 130-seat recital hall, newly-renovated practice and rehearsal rooms, a recording studi...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
COLORADO
City:
BOULDER
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A state-supported university established in 1876 and is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system.The College of Music was founded in 1920. The music library has digitised over 900 titles from its sheet music collections as the University of Colorado Digital Sheet Music Collectio...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CONNECTICUT
City:
NEW LONDON
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A privately supported liberal arts college founded in 1911. The music department houses a number of fine performing spaces and is an All-Steinway School. Facilities include a well-equipped electronic and digital sound studio. The department is host to the Thames Valley Music School, a preparatory d...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CONNECTICUT
City:
WEST HARTFORD
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Sound Engineering, Suzuki
Notes:
An independent university that can trace its history back to 1879. It gained its current name and status in 1957. The Hartt School, also founded in 1957, is housed in the Fuller Music Center and offers programs in music, dance and theatre. There is an Institute of Contemporary American Music and the...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CONNECTICUT
City:
NEW HAVEN
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private Ivy League university that can trace its history back to 1701. There are three music divisions, each with a separate entry: • The Department of Music, part of Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. • The School of Music. • The Institute of Sacred Music, an interdi...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
MIAMI SHORES
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A Catholic international university founded in 1940 and sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Adrian, Michigan. The music department’s performing program operates at the Broad Center for the Performing Arts. The department sees its main strengths as in vocal and piano performance and musical theat...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
ST PETERSBURG
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private liberal arts college of Presbyterian heritage founded in 1958. By arrangement with Circle in the Square Theatre School in the Broadway district of New York City, Eckerd College students may move after years one and two to New York to complete their junior and senior years to finish with a ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
BOCA RATON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university established in 1964. The Department of Music is housed in the Dorothy F Schmidt College of Arts and Letters. The library houses the Richard and Gillian Davis collection of nineteenth century Russian manuscripts. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
MIAMI
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university with a strong cosmopolitan outlook. It was founded in 1965 and opened for classes in 1972. The Department of Music is housed in the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts with a number of fine performing spaces, a state-of-the-art electronic mu...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
TALLAHASSEE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
The University can trace its history back to 1823. It gained its current name and status in 1947. The School of Music houses a Center for Music Research and a Center for Music of the Americas with focus on music of the peoples of north, south and central America and the Caribbean. It is home to the ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
JACKSONVILLE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private university founded in 1934. The College of Fine Arts consists of divisions of music, visual arts, theatre and dance. There are some fine performance spaces. On campus is the house lived in by Frederick Delius during his time in Florida, containing Delius memorabilia. The library holds an ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
DELAND
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
A non-sectarian private university founded in 1883. The School of Music houses several fine performance venues. There is a Community School providing music tuition to young people and interested members of the local community. It offers an Orff Schulwerk program to children aged 3 to 7. Member of t...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
ORLANDO
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1963. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
GAINESVILLE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university, the largest in Florida, that can trace its history back to 1853. Facilities include some fine performance spaces and well-equipped electronic music and music technology laboratories. There is a 61-bell carillon. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
TAMPA
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private university founded in 1933. Facilities include a number of fine performance spaces including the purpose-built Ferman Center for the Arts that opened in late 2020 and well-equipped technical studios. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
PENSACOLA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1963 and situated on the Gulf of Mexico. Facilities include several fine performance spaces. The department is an All-Steinway School. There is a Music Academy offering performance tuition to young people and interested adults in the local community. Member o...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
MOUNT BERRY
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private co-educational liberal arts college founded in 1902 and based on interdenominational Christian principles. The Department of Fine Arts offers programs in visual arts, music, theatre and dance. Facilities include a fully-equipped MIDI laboratory and a digital recording studio. The College...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
GAINESVILLE
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private non-sectarian university established in 1878 as the Georgia Baptist Female Seminary. It is now co-educational and gained its current name and status in 1992. The University operates on several campuses and also incorporates a women’s college. Music courses are offered through the univers...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
COLUMBUS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Suzuki
Notes:
A state-supported college founded in 1958. It gained its current name and status in 1965. The College of the Arts offers programs in art, music and theatre. The Schwob School of Music, an All-Steinway School, has access to a number of fine performing spaces. The Preparatory Division offers music tu...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
AMERICUS
Special Indexes:
Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1906. It gained its current name and status in 1996. There is a Community Music Program offering music tuition to children and interested members of the local community. Member of the University System of Georgia....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
LA GRANGE
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
This liberal arts College was founded in 1831 and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. It is the oldest private college in Georgia. There are several fine performing spaces. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
DEMOREST
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts college founded in 1897 with some links to the Congregational Church. The new Conservatory of Music is an All-Steinway School....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
WALESKA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1884 as an institution to train teachers and preachers. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, it gained its current name and status in 2010. The Falany Performing Arts Center houses the music department. There are some fine performing spaces. The music department...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
ROME
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Instrument Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
This private university was founded in 1873 and is a Georgia Baptist Institution. Formerly known as Shorter College, it gained its current name and status in 2010. The music department is a Kawai EPIC school which owns a Javanese gamelan. There is an extensive program in music and theatre at the ann...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
VALDOSTA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
The university was founded in 1906, but only opened to ‘young ladies’ in 1913. It became co-educational in 1950. There is an active opera program. Associated with the University is the South Georgia String Project, a community outreach program providing access to string instruction to children....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
MACON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Institutions for Women Only, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy
Notes:
A private church-related college for women founded in 1836 and claimed to be the world’s oldest women’s college. It is associated with the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Fine Arts Division offers programs in art, music and theatre. Music students frequently undertake internships with such local...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
YOUNG HARRIS
Special Indexes:
Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1886 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....