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Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VERMONT

City:

BURLINGTON

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance

Notes:

A non-denominational public university founded in 1791. Facilities include a well-equipped Recording Studio and Music Technology Computer Lab. There is an active musical theatre program. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

NEWPORT NEWS

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

Founded in 1960 as a two-year branch of the College of William and Mary, the University became independent in 1977 and gained university status in 1992. The music department is housed in the Ferguson Center of the Arts. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

WILLIAMSBURG

Special Indexes:

Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

This liberal arts university college can trace its history back to 1693, making it the second oldest institution of higher learning in USA. Presumably designed by the English architect, the Sir Christopher Wren Building on campus is the oldest academic building in continuous use in USA. The music de...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

HARRISONBURG

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Suzuki

Notes:

Founded in 1917 as a Bible academy in the Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition, the university gained its current name and status in 1994. The music department offers a Suzuki teacher program in violin and viola as part of the Preparatory Music Program which provides music instruction to children and int...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

FAIRFAX

Special Indexes:

Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Orff Schulwerk, Wellness for Musicians

Notes:

Founded in 1957, the university gained its current name and status in 1972. The School of Music forms part of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, and is an All-Steinway School. The College offers programs in art, dance, film and video, music, theatre and arts management. It is located in the ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

HAMPTON

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A private historically black university founded in 1868 as the Hampton Normal and Agricultural college for African-American men and women. In 1878 it established a formal education program for Native Americans. It gained its current name and status in 1984. The music department has access to some fi...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

HARRISONBURG

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1908 as a teacher training college for women. It became co-educational in 1946 and gained its current name and status in 1977. A new University Center for the Performing Arts provides the music school with some fine performance spaces. It is an All-Steinway Sc...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

LYNCHBURG

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance

Notes:

A private evangelical Baptist university founded in 1971. The School of Music is an All-Steinway School. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

SALEM

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

A private liberal arts college that can trace its history back to 1842. The F W Olin Hall for Arts and Humanities offers access to some fine performing spaces. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

WINCHESTER

Special Indexes:

Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Orchestral Conducting, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Sound Engineering

Notes:

An interdisciplinary conservatory for music, theatre and dance located within a small private co-educational university, founded in 1875 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Facilities include a state-of-the-art recording studio and music technology labs. Four fully-produced musical thea...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

RICHMOND

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance

Notes:

A private university of Baptist heritage that can trace its history back to 1830. The music department has access to some fine performance spaces in the Modlin Center for the Arts, and houses a state-of-the-art music technology laboratory. There is an active music theatre workshop. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

CHARLOTTESVILLE

Special Indexes:

Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

A state-supported University, founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson. It is the flagship university of Virginia. Facilities include state-of-the-art electroacoustic labs and computer studios....

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

VIRGINIA

City:

RICHMOND

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A state-supported university that can trace its history back to 1838. It gained its current name and status in 1968. The music department collaborates closely with other local performing arts organizations such as the Richmond Symphony Orchestra and the Virginia Opera. It sees its particular strengt...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

ELLENSBURG

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance

Notes:

A state-supported university. The Department of Music is housed in the Jerilyn S. McIntyre Music Building with access to some fine performing spaces. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

SEATTLE

Special Indexes:

Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance

Notes:

Founded in 1914 as the Cornish School, this institution gained its current name and status in 1986. The Cornish College of the Arts is a private non-profit performance and visual arts college with departments of music, dance, visual arts, theatre, design and performance production. The music departm...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

CHENEY

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Sound Engineering

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A state supported university founded in 1882 as the Benjamin P Cheney Academy. It gained its current name and status in 1977. There are strong connections with the Spokane Symphony Orchestra and with the Northwest Bach Festival. A lively musical theatre program is offered. Member of the National Ass...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

OLYMPIA

Special Indexes:

Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

A public liberal arts and sciences college founded in 1967. The Department of Performing Arts offers programs in music, dance and theatre. There is a strong music technology program. Facilities include state-of-the-art music technology laboratories. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

SPOKANE

Special Indexes:

Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A Jesuit Catholic university founded in 1887 as a boys’ school. It gained university status in 1912 and became co-educational in 1948. The music department has access to state-of-the-art music technology laboratories and to some fine performance spaces. Member of the National Association of School...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

TACOMA

Special Indexes:

Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

A private Christian university of Lutheran heritage, founded in 1890 by Norwegian immigrants. The School of Arts & Communication offers programs in art & design, communication, dance, music and theatre. The music department is housed in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center. Member of the Nat...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

SEATTLE

Special Indexes:

Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1861. The School of Music has access to several fine performing spaces. There is a Center for Advanced Research Technology in the Arts and Humanities (covering visual art, literary arts, music). The Ethnomusicology Archives holds a vast collection of field re...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

PULLMAN

Special Indexes:

Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1890 as the Washington Agricultural College and School of Science. It gained its current name and status in 1959. The music school is housed in the Kimbrough Music Building which includes state-of-the-art recording studios and computer-assisted composition and...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

BELLINGHAM

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Wellness for Musicians

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1893 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 1977. The College of Fine and Performing Arts offers programs in art, design, music, theatre and dance. There is a thriving opera program and a program of wellness for musicians. The musi...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

WALLA WALLA

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

An independent non-sectarian liberal arts and sciences college that can trace its history back to 1836. It gained its current name and status in 1859. There is an extensive study abroad program. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON

City:

SPOKANE

Special Indexes:

Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

A private liberal arts university founded in 1890 and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Facilities include the Cowles Music Centre and well-equipped computer lab stations. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

City:

Special Indexes:

Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A private university founded in 1821. The Bachelor of Arts program in music is also offered at the Mount Vernon campus. The Department of Music is an All-Steinway School. There is a Presidential Arts Program in Music. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. A Consortium of Universit...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

City:

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Therapy, Sound Archives

Notes:

A private historically black university with federal government support. It was founded in 1866. The College of Fine Arts comprises departments of art, drama and music, and houses the Office of University Choirs and Bands. There are plans for a new building to house the College. The Moreland Spinga...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

City:

Special Indexes:

Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orff Schulwerk, Suzuki

Notes:

An independent community school of the arts founded in 1976. This All-Steinway School offers music instruction to young children, pre-professional music students and interested adults through its Early Childhood Program, its Preparatory Program and its Adult Program (‘A Little Day Music’). Perfo...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

City:

WASHINGTON D.C.

Special Indexes:

Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Librarianship Training, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting

Notes:

A private Catholic university founded in 1887. The Benjamin T Rome School of Music is housed in Ward Hall, with access to some fine performance spaces. The School sees its main strengths as in performance, music history and liturgical music. Many graduate programs may be taken with Latin-American co...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

City:

Special Indexes:

Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Sound Archives

Notes:

A state-supported historically black university that can trace its history back to 1851. It gained its current name and status in 1977. The library holds the Felix E Grant Jazz Archives, consisting of over 22,000 recordings, books, periodicals and tapes of interviews with the great artists of jazz ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WEST VIRGINIA

City:

BETHANY

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

This private liberal arts college was founded in 1840 and is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The Department of Visual and Performing Arts comprises divisions of music, theatre arts and visual arts. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WEST VIRGINIA

City:

GLENVILLE

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

Glenville State College was founded in 1872 as a teacher training college. The Department of Music has access to some fine performing spaces. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WEST VIRGINIA

City:

HUNTINGTON

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A state-supported university, part of the West Virginia University System. Founded in 1837, it gained its current name and status in the late 1960s. The music department is housed in the Smith Music Building and the Jomie Jazz Center. There is a flourishing opera school. Member of the National Assoc...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WEST VIRGINIA

City:

SHEPHERDSTOWN

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály

Notes:

This state-supported University was founded in 1871 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 2004. The music department has access to some fine performance spaces. The School of Music organises a Community Music School that offers music programs and tuition to children, yo...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WEST VIRGINIA

City:

INSTITUTE

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

An historically black institution founded in 1890 as the West Virginia Colored Institute. Integrated student intake was instituted in 1954. Its current name and status gained in 2004. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WEST VIRGINIA

City:

MORGANTOWN

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

A state-supported university. The College of Creative Arts offers programs in art and design, music, theatre and dance. The Evansdale Library holds the Fry Archive (some 5,000 items) of recorded jazz music from the 1920s to the 1950s. There is a large collection of African instruments, as well as Ja...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

BELOIT

Special Indexes:

Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A private liberal arts college founded in 1846, thus being the oldest continuously operated college in the state. The music department is located in the Hendricks Center for the Arts. The Dwight Eaton Chapel houses an Aeolian Skinner 3-manual organ and two nine-foot Steinway grand pianos. The Colleg...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

KENOSHA

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance

Notes:

A private liberal arts and sciences college founded in 1847 and affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It gained its current name in 1870. The music department has access to some fine performing spaces. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

MEQUON

Special Indexes:

Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy

Notes:

A liberal arts university operated by the Lutheran Church. There is a Music Therapy Equivalency Program allowing students to focus on specific courses required for music therapy certification. The degree is awarded by Alverno College in Milwaukee. There are four organs on campus. Member of the Conco...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

APPLETON

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering, Suzuki, Wellness for Musicians

Notes:

A private liberal arts and sciences university founded in 1847. The Conservatory of Music was established in the same year. Facilities at the Conservatory include some fine performance spaces, a well-equipped recording/editing studio and more than 50 practice rooms. The Conservatory owns an Indonesi...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

FOND DU LAC

Special Indexes:

Arts Management/Music Management, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

A Catholic institution founded in 1936 as a women’s college by the Congregation of Sisters of St Agnes. It became co-educational in 1970. Formerly known as Marian College, it gained its current name and status in 2008. The University is affiliated with the Catholic University of America. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

GREEN BAY

Special Indexes:

Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1965. On campus is the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts with several fine performance venues, a state-of-the-art technology laboratory and a recording studio. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

LA CROSSE

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1909 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 1971. The university is situated on a picturesque campus on the upper Mississippi River. Music department facilities include well-equipped recording and electronic music studios. Member o...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

MADISON

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Librarianship Training, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1848. It is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. There is an active early music group. Facilities include a state-of-the-art Center for Music Technology. The music school maintains an instrument shop with a huge collection of more than 1...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

MILWAUKEE

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Librarianship Training, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Suzuki

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1885 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 1956. The music department is housed in the Peck School of the Arts complex which offers programs in art and design, dance, music and theatre. This complex forms part of the Helene Zelazo ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

PARKSIDE

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1968. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

RIVER FALLS

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1984 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 1971. The Kleinpell Fine Arts Building houses some fine performance spaces. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

STEVENS POINT

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Suzuki

Notes:

A state-supported university established in 1894 as a teachers’ college. The music department is housed in the Noel Fine Arts Center with a number of fine performing spaces. There is an active opera club. The Aber Suzuki Center offers the only Suzuki program affiliated with a university in the Sta...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

SUPERIOR

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1893 as a teacher training college. It gained its current name and status in 1971. The music department is housed in the Holden Fine and Applied Arts Center with several fine performance venues. There is a flourishing opera program. Member of the National Asso...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WISCONSIN

City:

MILWAUKEE

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Programs for the Handicapped, Suzuki

Notes:

The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music was founded in 1899 as an independent non-profit community music school. It operates on three campuses in Milwaukee. The Conservatory does not award degrees but offers music instruction to young people and interested members of the local community, in performance ...

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

WYOMING

City:

LARAMIE

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Archives

Notes:

A state-supported university founded in 1886. The music department is housed in the Fine Arts Building. The University's American Heritage Centre, housed in the Coe Library, holds a major collection of original big band, television and film scores and manuscripts. There is a large holding of r...

Country:

URUGUAY

State:

City:

MONTEVIDEO

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

In Uruguay all 19 municipal governments support local music schools. This is the most highly developed Municipal Music School in Uruguay, founded in 1941 and training instrumental players and conductors at the professional level. All tuition is free. The School has a choir and a course of vocal tech...

Country:

URUGUAY

State:

City:

MONTEVIDEO

Special Indexes:

Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Orchestral Conducting

Notes:

The University of the Republic was founded in 1849 and is Uruguay's oldest public university. The School of Music opened in 1953 and gained its current name and status in 1986. Facilities include a well-equipped electronic music studio, an electroacoustic laboratory and the EUM library which ha...

Country:

UZBEKISTAN

State:

City:

TASHKENT

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Conducting, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

Founded in 1936, the State Conservatory of Uzbekistan is the oldest musical institution in Central Asia. The Conservatory occupies a new building erected in 2002 and is organised into six faculties: academic performance, music art, musical pedagogy, Uzbek musical, pop arts, further training and retr...

Country:

VENEZUELA

State:

City:

CARACAS

Special Indexes:

Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

The Conservatorio was founded in 1975 by José Antonio Abreu for the purpose of training musicians to expand the philosophy and objectives of ‘El Sistema’ - a cultural, educational and social program that encourages young people to feel empowered through participation in ensemble music performan...

Country:

VENEZUELA

State:

City:

CARACAS

Special Indexes:

Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

Founded in 1983, this is the Venezuelan institution responsible for training teachers for primary and secondary schools. There are nine campuses spread throughout the country with the main campus being in Caracas....

Country:

VIETNAM

State:

City:

HÒ CHÍ MINH CITY (SAIGON)

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

This Conservatory was founded in 1956 and was formerly known as the Saigon National School of Music. It gained its current name and status in 1981 and is considered to be of university status. Students enter in either the National music major or the Western music major. The Conservatory has a Music...

Country:

VIETNAM

State:

City:

HÀNÔI

Special Indexes:

Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

Formerly known as the Hànôi National Conservatory of Music, the Vietnam National Academy of Music was established in 1956, being the first and largest centre for professional music training in Vietnam. It is dedicated to the conservation of Vietnamese classical music. The conservatory is organised...

Country:

ZAMBIA

State:

City:

LUSAKA

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

This conservatory-type institution offers a range of instrumental and vocal performance programs as well as dance groups and art activities with both group and individual lessons for young children and interested members of the local community. An 'Inspired by Music' program introduces a l...

Country:

ZIMBABWE

State:

City:

GWERU

Special Indexes:

Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

This government owned University was founded in 2000 and offers courses mainly in the commercial and arts sector. It was formerly known as Gweru Teachers' College. The main campus is in Gweru, with others in Zvishavane and Harare. The Music & Musicology Department has an archive of children...

Country:

ZIMBABWE

State:

City:

HARARE

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

Initiated in 1995 by Jeunesses Musicales International and their festivals and international tours, Music Crossroads Academy has developed into a series of non-profit centres for young musicians in southern Africa founded in 2013. It aims to enhance and develop skills and professionalism of young mu...

Country:

ZIMBABWE

State:

City:

HARARE

Special Indexes:

Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

This is the oldest and largest public university in Zimbabwe, being established in 1952. After several name changes it gained its current name and status in 1980. ...

Country:

ZIMBABWE

State:

City:

BULAWAYO

Special Indexes:

Jazz/Popular Music Performance

Notes:

A private non-profit music academy established in 1949 and receiving limited government financial support. The Academy organises a classical music festival every two years, and has a parallel concert series of other types of music. There is a well-equipped School of Rock which teaches guitar, drummi...

Country:

ZIMBABWE

State:

City:

HARARE

Special Indexes:

Band Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance

Notes:

The College of Music was founded in 1947 and the ethnomusicology program was inaugurated in 1989. It provides instrumental and vocal training and supporting programs in theory, aural training, traditional performance and popular music to interested members of the local community, organising Saturday...