Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
ORANGE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
An independent university founded in 1861 and historically affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Through the William D Hall and Marybelle and Sebastian P Musco Conservatory of Music the College of Performing Arts offers programs in music, dance, theatre and production managemen...
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:
OAKLAND
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Kodály, Library Collections, Opera Performance
Notes:
A private Catholic liberal arts university, founded in 1868 by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. The music department, housed in the Kennedy Arts Center, specialises in performance, piano pedagogy and in Kodály philosophy and method. The Kodály Centre holds the American Folk Song Co...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
SAN DIEGO
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1897. Facilities include the 300-seat Dayton Smith recital hall, a state-of-the-art electronic music studio, 160 pianos, three harpsichords and 800 other instruments, many of ethnic origin. There is an active opera program. The University hosts a Community Music School ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
SAN FRANCISCO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1899. The School of Music houses a Balinese gamelan, while the library holds the Frank V. deBellis Collection of Italian materials (history, literature, fine arts, music), including rare books, scores, manuscripts, archival sound recordings. Member of the California S...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
SAN JOSÉ
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Opera Performance, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
The University was founded in 1857 as Minns' Evening Normal School, and gained its current name and status in 1974. It is the founding campus of the California State University System. The School of Music houses the Ira F Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies. Member of the California State Unive...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CALIFORNIA
City:
LOS ANGELES
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives, Sound Archives, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1919 as the Southern Branch of the University of California and moved to its current location in Westwood in 1929. The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music was created in 2007 with the union of three departments - the Department of Music, the Department of Musicology and t...
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:
SANTA BARBARA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting
Notes:
A private college, founded in 1937 on evangelical Christian principles. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
COLORADO
City:
FORT COLLINS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
The University can trace its history back to 1870. It gained its current name and status in 1957 and is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Facilities at the Department of Music in the University Center for the Arts include the Edna Rizley Griffin Concert Hall and sever...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
COLORADO
City:
PUEBLO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1933. It gained its current name and status in 2003. The University is a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
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:
COLORADO
City:
DENVER
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Suzuki
Notes:
A private university founded in 1864. Established in 1924, the Lamont School of Music is affiliated with the Robert and Judi Newman Center for the Performing Arts and is also affiliated with the Joseph and Loretta Law Artist Center of Opera Colorado. The School of Music is an All-Steinway School. It...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
COLORADO
City:
GREELEY
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1889. The School of Music was founded in 1895. It is an All-Steinway School. The Music Technology Center houses state-of-the-art laboratories and recording facilities. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
CONNECTICUT
City:
STORRS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1881. The Department of Music works in collaboration with the University's Neag School of Education to organise the music teacher three degree program. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
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:
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:
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:
CORAL GABLES
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
An independent university founded in 1925. Current technological developments are used to enhance instructional and performing experiences in many programs, students having access to a number of specialist laboratories housed within the Advanced Technology Center. The Frost School of Music houses th...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
JACKSONVILLE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1972. The Department of Music is housed in the Fine Arts Center with a number of fine performance spaces and well-equipped technology studios. It places strong emphasis on American music, (classical and jazz). The department runs an African-American Heritage Program wh...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
FLORIDA
City:
TAMPA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state university that can trace its history back to 1956. A new School of Music building was opened in 2011. There are research centres for jazz composition and music education. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
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:
SAVANNAH
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
This state-supported institution was founded in 1935 as Armstrong Junior College. Formerly known under several names beginning with 'Armstrong', in 2018 it became one of three campuses of Georgia Southern University, the others being at Statesboro and Hinesville (Liberty campus). Member of the Unive...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
ATLANTA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported research institution founded in 1913. There is a Center for Education Partnerships in Music and a Center for Audio Recording Arts with excellent facilities. The School of Music collaborates with many urban and community music activities within a very large urban district. The libr...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
GEORGIA
City:
MACON
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A private university founded in 1833 and formerly related to the Georgia Baptist Convention. The Townsend School of Music was established in 2006 and the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings is a special institute within that school. It accepts up to 12 highly talented string students for advanced tui...
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:
ATHENS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Therapy, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university, the oldest in Georgia, being founded in 1785. The Performing and Visual Arts Complex, opened in 1995, houses a number of fine performance spaces and is an All-Steinway School. The University’s Community Music School offers tuition to children and interested members o...
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:
ILLINOIS
City:
CHARLESTON
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university that can trace its history back to 1895. The Department of Music is located in the Doudna Fine Arts Center with its fine performance spaces and state-of-the-art digital recording studio and electronic music studio. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
NORMAL
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
Illinois State University was founded in 1857. Itis the only institution in Illinois to offer a master’s degree in music therapy. The College of Fine Arts offers programs in art, music, theatre and dance, and arts technology. The Center for the Performing Arts, the Kemp Recital Hall and the Brade...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
ELGIN
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Community Music Training
Notes:
An evangelical Christian college founded in 1913 as Northern Theological Seminary, later becoming known as Judson College. It gained its current name and status in 2006. The Demoss Center for Worship in the Performing Arts enables students to learn fundamentals of music, worship, and communication ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
LEBANON
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The college was founded in 1828 as the Lebanon Seminary, with ties to the United Methodist Church. After a further name change to McKendree College, in 2007 it was granted its current name and status....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
CHICAGO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Library Collections
Notes:
A private interdenominational Bible institute founded in 1886. All students take biblical and theological studies. The library holds a significant collection of hymnals and there is a collection of world instruments. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
DEKALB
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1895. The College of Visual and Performing Arts offers programs in art, music theatre and dance. Facilities include fine performing spaces, state-of-the-art computer music studios and a large collection of percussion instruments (drums, steel pans, gamelan, m...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
EVANSTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Librarianship Training, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives
Notes:
A private university founded in 1850 under the patronage of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and housing one of the oldest degree-granting music schools in the USA. There is an Institute for New Music. Facilities include six buildings, with 97 practice rooms, five computer/electronic-based studios, c...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
CARBONDALE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Suzuki
Notes:
The University was founded in 1869 as a teachers’ college. The School of Music is housed in Altgeld Hall with state-of-the-art facilities. There is a Center for Experimental Music. The School organises a Community Music School offering music tuition to children and interested members of there loc...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
URBANA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This state-supported university, consistently ranked among the strongest professional music schools in the USA, is the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system. The university has campuses in Chicago, Urbana-Champaign and Springfield. The School of Music occupies several buildings a...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
ILLINOIS
City:
MACOMB
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1899 as Western Illinois State Normal School, and gained its current name and status in 1967. The School of Music organises a Community Music School that offers music tuition to young children and interested members of the local community. Member of the Natio...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
INDIANA
City:
MUNCIE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1899 as a teacher training institution. It gained its current name and status in 1965. There are some fine performing spaces, including the newly constructed Music Instruction Building. This is an All-Steinway School. Member of the National Association of Scho...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
INDIANA
City:
INDIANAPOLIS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Archives
Notes:
A private university founded in 1855, being one of the ten oldest music schools in the nation. The Jordan College of the Arts offers programs in music, theatre, dance, art and arts administration. The music department is housed in Lilly Hall, and has access to a number of fine performing spaces. Fa...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
INDIANA
City:
RICHMOND
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
An independent college of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), founded in 1847. There is a state-of-the-art computer music studio. An emphasis on music and ethnomusicology is a unique feature of the degree program with a focus on Indian music and the arts, as well as other musics from Indones...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
INDIANA
City:
BLOOMINGTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Library Collections, Music Librarianship Training, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1829 as Indiana College. It gained its current name and status in 1838 and is the flagship institution of the Indiana University system. The Jacobs School of Music presents over 1,100 performances each year. There are programs in wellness for musicians. The W...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
IOWA
City:
IOWA CITY
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
The University of Iowa was founded in 1847, being the State’s first public institution of higher learning. The School of Music was established in 1906 and occupies the Voxman Music Building with a number of fine performing spaces. The Division of Performing Arts comprises departments of dance, mus...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KANSAS
City:
HAYS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1902. The Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center, with some fine performing spaces, is situated on the University campus. The record label Auris Tigris Records is dedicated to the distribution of recordings produced in the studios of the university and gives stu...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KANSAS
City:
MANHATTAN
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1858 as Bluemont Central College and gained its current name and status in 1959. It is the oldest public university in Kansas, with campuses in Manhattan, Salina and Olathe. The music department has access to several fine performing spaces and there is an active opera p...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KANSAS
City:
PITTSBURG
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university. The music department is located in McCray Hall and offers an opera workshop program. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KANSAS
City:
LAWRENCE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1866. The music department sees one particular strength as in organ playing and church music. The Department of Music is housed in Murphy Hall, with a number of fine performing spaces. There is an opera program, an annual jazz festival and a Symposium of Conte...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KANSAS
City:
WICHITA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1895. The College of Fine Arts offers programs in music, theatre, art and dance. The School of Music is housed in the Duerksen Fine Arts Center and holds a collection of North American Indian flutes. The school sees its particular strengths in percussion and o...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KENTUCKY
City:
RICHMOND
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1906. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KENTUCKY
City:
LEXINGTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Sound Archives
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1865. The College of Fine Arts comprises departments of art, music, theatre and arts administration. In the Singletary Center are a number of fine performance spaces. There is an active opera program. The Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library and Learning C...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KENTUCKY
City:
LOUISVILLE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Therapy, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering, Suzuki
Notes:
A state-supported university which can trace its history back to 1798. The School of Music was opened in 1932. It sponsors the University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition, the most valuable and prestigious international composition prize in the world. Past winners include such co...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
LOUISIANA
City:
BATON ROUGE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
The University was founded in 1860. It is the flagship institution of the Louisiana University system. The School of Music has access to a number of fine performing spaces. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
LOUISIANA
City:
HAMMOND
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1925, gaining its current name and status in 1970. The Department of Fine and Performing Arts covers the areas of music, dance and theatre. There is a Community Music School that offers music tuition to children and interested members of the local community. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
LOUISIANA
City:
LAFAYETTE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1900 as Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute. It gained its current name and status in 1999. The College of the Arts offers programs in music, architecture & design, visual arts and performing arts. It has a number of well-equipped studios for music...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MAINE
City:
WATERVILLE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
An independent liberal arts college founded in 1813. It was named Waterville College in 1821, and gained its current name and status immediately following the Civil War. The music department is housed in the Bixler Art and Music Center with several fine performing spaces and a state-of-the-art elect...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MAINE
City:
ORONO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1865. The School of Performing Arts offers programs in music, theatre and dance. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MAINE
City:
GORHAM
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1878. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MARYLAND
City:
BALTIMORE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The private Johns Hopkins University is the home of the Peabody Institute, a music and dance conservatory founded in 1857, which since 1977 has operated as the music division of the University. There is an active opera program and a wellness program for maintenance of good practices in developing mu...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MARYLAND
City:
TOWSON
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Community Music Training, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1866. Within the College of Fine Arts there are Departments of Music, Theatre, Art, Dance, and Mass Communication. The Department of Music owns a working collection of early instruments. It sees its particular strengths as in music education and jazz studies. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MARYLAND
City:
ANNAPOLIS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Community Music Training, Library Collections, Military Music Academies
Notes:
The United States Naval Academy was founded in 1845. It does not actively recruit candidates for musical programs at the Academy, but auditions reveal those with talent and past experience in music activities. The US Naval Academy Band in Annapolis is one of two premiere Navy Bands offering permanen...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MARYLAND
City:
COLLEGE PARK
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university that can trace its history back to 1856. It is the flagship campus of the Maryland University system. The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center houses a number of fine performance spaces and houses a state-of- the-art music technology laboratory. The music department sees...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
WENHAM
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music
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A private interdenominational Christian liberal arts college founded in 1889. In addition to the professional program the music department offers programs in music to children and interested members of the local community. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
AMHERST
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state university founded in 1863 and gained its current name and status in 1947. It is the flagship institution of the University of Massachusetts system. The University is one of a five-college consortium which shares programs for the purpose of extending and enriching their collective educationa...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
LOWELL
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Community Music Training, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university created in 1975. It became part of the University of Massachusetts system in 1991. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
WESTFIELD
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy
Notes:
Formerly known as Westfield State College, this co-educational institution, founded in 1839, gained its current name and status in 2010. Facilities include the newly opened Catherine Dower Center for Performing and Fine Arts and a state-of-the-art music technology laboratory. This is an All-Steinway...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
BERRIEN SPRINGS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music
Notes:
A private university founded in 1874 and supported by the General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists. The music department has access to fine performing spaces in the Howard Performing Arts Center. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
MOUNT PLEASANT
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1892 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 1959. The School of Music has access to some fine performance spaces, with well-equipped digital audio technology labs and recording facilities. Member of the National Association of Schoo...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
EAST LANSING
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The University was founded in 1855 and gained its current name and status in 1964. The College of Music has access to several fine performance spaces. There is a proposal to close down the music therapy clinic and to disband all music therapy programs at the University. The university owns a 49-bell...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
ROCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
Oakland University was founded in 1957. The Department of Music, Theatre and Dance is multi-disciplinary, affording students options of intense specialisation in their chosen area in an environment that also fosters connections among the disciplines. The music department has organised a Preparatory...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
ANN ARBOR
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
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A state-supported university. The School of Music was founded in 1880 and currently offers its programs at the campuses at Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint. The program includes studies in music, dance, theatre and music theatre, with enthusiastic opera and musical theatre groups. The Jessye Norman Mas...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
DETROIT
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university, founded in 1868 from a union of a number of unrelated colleges and schools. The music department collaborates with the Michigan Opera Theatre, the Chamber Music Society of Detroit and other cultural organisations. Through a partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestr...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
KALAMAZOO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1903. The School of Music is housed in the Dorothy U Dalton Center and is an All-Steinway School. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
MANKATO
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1858 as the Second State Normal School. It gained its current name and status in 1998. There is an active opera program. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
DULUTH
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
Founded in 1895 as a teachers’ college, this institution became a co-ordinate campus of the University of Minnesota in 1947. The School of Fine Arts offers programs in music, theatre, dance, graphic arts and studio arts. The music department has access to a number of fine performing spaces. Member...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
MINNEAPOLIS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Suzuki
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1869. The School of Music was established in 1902. At the University’s West Bank Arts Quarter the School of Music has access to a number of fine performing spaces and a well-equipped electronic music studio. The Roy A Schuessler Vocal Arts Center houses a c...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
ST PAUL
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Kodály, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
A Catholic co-educational liberal arts college founded in 1885. On campus are four pipe organs. The University of St Thomas is a member of the Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities, allowing cross-registration with Augsburg College, Hamline University, Macalester College and the College of St Cathe...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSISSIPPI
City:
BLUE MOUNTAIN
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music
Notes:
A liberal arts college of the Mississippi Baptist Convention, founded in 1873 as a college for women. It became fully co-educational in 2005 and was granted its current name and status in 2022. The Department of Fine Arts offers programs in art, music, speech and theatre, worship leadership. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSISSIPPI
City:
CLINTON
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private Christian liberal arts college related to the Mississippi Baptist Convention. Founded in 1826, it is the oldest college in Mississippi and the second oldest Baptist college in the United States. The School of Christian Studies and the Arts offers programs in art, Christian studies, communi...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
SPRINGFIELD
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1905 as a teachers’ college. It gained its current name and status in 2005. Facilities include a number of fine performing spaces and a state-of-the-art electronic music studio in the Juanita K Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts. The Library houses a colle...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
KIRKSVILLE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1867. The Truman Fine Arts building includes a 500-seat performance hall. Music events are held at the Ophelia Parrish/Fine Arts Centre. There is an opera program. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
WARRENSBURG
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1871 as a teachers’ college. Earlier known as Central Missouri State University, the institution gained its current name and status in 2007. Facilities at the music department include a state-of-the-art recording studio and a music technology computer labora...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
COLUMBIA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1839. It is sometimes known as ‘Mizzou’ and is the flagship institution of the Missouri System. A new purpose-built music building was opened in 2020. The School of Music organises a Community Music Program offering music instruction to children and intere...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
KANSAS CITY
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives, Sound Archives, Suzuki
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1929, its first classes being held in 1933. The Conservatory of Music consists of divisions of performance, composition, music theory and musicology, music education/music therapy and dance. The Conservatory's Impact Centre (Intermedia/Music Production And Com...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
ST LOUIS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orff Schulwerk, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Sound Engineering
Notes:
An independent university founded in 1915. The Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts comprises departments of music, dance, art, design and art history and the conservatory of theatre arts. The music department is an All-Steinway School. There is a Webster University-Saint Louis Symphony Graduate Orche...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEBRASKA
City:
LINCOLN
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1869. Its School of Music was founded in 1894 and is housed in the Westbrook Music Building with access to a number of fine performance venues including the Kimball Recital Hall and the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Perfo...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEVADA
City:
LAS VEGAS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1951. The Department of Music is housed in the Lee and Thomas Beam Music Center, with access to several fine performance spaces. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEVADA
City:
RENO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Archives
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1874. Facilities include some fine performance spaces. The Department of Music works in collaboration with Nevada Chamber Opera, enabling voice students to perform with the company. The Getchell Library holds a significant collection of over 3,000 recordings ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW HAMPSHIRE
City:
DURHAM
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Library Collections, Sound Archives
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1866 as the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. It gained its current name and status in 1923. The Dimond Library contains the New Hampshire Library of Traditional Jazz Archive, with over 20,000 recordings and 1,000 books and is availab...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
MONTCLAIR
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance
Notes:
The university was founded in 1908 as a teacher training college and gained its current name and status in 1994. The School of Music has access to several fine performing spaces. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
LAWRENCEVILLE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
This private co-educational university can trace its history back to 1865. It gained its current name and status in 1994. The School of Fine and Performing Arts is a division of the Westminster College of the Arts. It offers programs in dance, music, theatre, music theatre and arts administration. A...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
GLASSBORO
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported college founded in 1923 as a teacher training college. It gained its current name and status in 1997. The College of Performing Arts offers programs in music, theatre and dance. Facilities include several fine performance spaces and well-equipped music laboratories. The music depar...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
NEW BRUNSWICK
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university. Rutgers, with its three campuses – at Camden, New Brunswick and Newark, - was chartered in 1766. Its main campus is in New Brunswick. The Mason Gross School of the Arts, chartered in 1976, comprises divisions of dance, music, theater arts and visual arts, and has acce...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW MEXICO
City:
LAS CRUCES
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
The university was founded in 1888. The music department has access to some fine performing spaces. A Piano Prep Program is offered to pre-college students. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW MEXICO
City:
ALBUQUERQUE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1889. The music department organises annual summer workshops in Kodály and Orff methods for music teachers. An Arts-in-Medicine program offers music encounters with patients and their families and educates medical professionals on the important role the arts ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
FLUSHING
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives, Suzuki, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
The City University of New York (CUNY) was founded in 1961. It consists of 20 Colleges at which music is offered in eleven. Queens College, itself founded in 1937, became part of the City University of New York in 1961. The School of Music has access to several fine performance spaces, including tho...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Library Collections
Notes:
A graduate college of Columbia University, providing both day and evening courses. It was founded in 1887 and became affiliated in 1898 with Columbia University. There is a Creative Arts Laboratory for the preparation of teachers of economically disadvantaged and educationally challenged students to...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ROCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Sound Archives, Wellness for Musicians
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The Eastman School of Music was founded in 1921. Ensembles include three symphony orchestras, three choral groups, seven jazz ensembles, two wind ensembles, a student-run contemporary music ensemble (’Ossia’), Musica Nova (a contemporary ensemble), Collegium Musicum (early music), trombone choir...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
CLINTON
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
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This private liberal arts college was founded in 1793. It houses the Hans H Schambach Center for Music and the Performing Arts. There is a collection of instruments including a kora, a Javanese gamelan, a number of early keyboard instruments and two organs. ...