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:
WICHITA
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
An independent university founded by the Society of Friends in 1898. The University has campuses at Wichita, Topeka and Lenexa. The Division of Fine Arts offers programs in art, ballet, communications, music and theatre. The music department is housed in the Riney Fine Arts Center. There is a summer...
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:
OTTAWA
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
Founded in 1865, this liberal arts university is affiliated with American Baptist Churches, USA. The University provides tuition-free undergraduate education to descendants of the original Kansas Ottawa Indians who donated the land for the University. The Department of Music is an All-Steinway Schoo...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KANSAS
City:
WINFIELD
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1885 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The music and theatre departments are housed in the Darbeth Fine Arts Center. Facilities include some fine performance spaces and a well-equipped sound recording and electronic music laboratory. There is...
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:
TOPEKA
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A tax-supported municipal university founded in 1865 as Lincoln College. It gained its current name and status in 1952. The music department is housed in the Garvey Fine Arts Center, along with the departments of theatre and art. There are some fine performance spaces. Member of the National Associ...
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:
LOUISVILLE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An independent co-educational Catholic liberal arts college founded in 1950. The Department owns a set of handbells. There are well-equipped electronic music and digital recording laboratories. There is a Bellarmine University Preparatory Music and Theater Program that offers music tuition to inter...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KENTUCKY
City:
FRANKFORT
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported historically black university founded in 1886 as the State Normal School for Colored Persons. It gained its current name and status in 1972. The music department is housed in the Bradford Performing Arts Center. There are community outreach programs for interested members of the lo...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KENTUCKY
City:
MOREHEAD
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Opera Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
Founded in 1887 as a teachers’ college, the University gained its current name and status in 1966. The music department is housed in the Caudill College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. The University’s Operaworks program provides experience for voice majors by presenting opera into publ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KENTUCKY
City:
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1968. The music department is home to the Greaves Concert Hall and a well-equipped computer laboratory. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
KENTUCKY
City:
LEXINGTON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private liberal arts university affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Founded in 1780, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the USA west of the Allegheny Mountains. The Division of Fine Arts offers programs in art, drama and music. There are active music theatr...
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:
RUSTON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1894. The School of Music is housed in the Howard Center for the Performing Arts and the Band Building on campus. There is an active music education and music industry studies program. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
LOUISIANA
City:
NEW ORLEANS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Sound Archives
Notes:
A private, comprehensive co-educational Jesuit Catholic university that can trace its history back to 1849 as Loyola College. It gained its current name and status in 1912. The College of Music sees its particular strengths as in music therapy, music education, jazz studies, vocal performance and mu...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
LOUISIANA
City:
LAKE CHARLES
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1938 as the Lake Charles Junior College. It gained its current name and status in 1970. The W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts offers programs in music and theatre. Facilities include well-equipped music technology studios. There is a flourishing opera...
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:
BATON ROUGE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An historically black state university founded in 1880. It is the flagship institution of the Southern University System. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
LOUISIANA
City:
NEW ORLEANS
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private university whose history can be traced back to 1834. The music department was founded in 1909, and houses a number of fine performing spaces. A number of significant collections are held in the Maxwell Music Library, including the Hogan Jazz Archive (considered the largest in the world of...
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:
LOUISIANA
City:
NEW ORLEANS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1956. It was originally known as Louisiana State University in New Orleans and gained its current name and status in 1974. The Performing Arts Center houses the departments of music and film, theatre, and communication arts, and contains some fine performing s...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
LOUISIANA
City:
NEW ORLEANS
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A private historically-black Catholic university founded by the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MAINE
City:
LEWISTON
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts college founded in 1855. The Olin Arts Center houses some fine performance venues, a well-equipped computer music studio, a collection of Indian and Middle Eastern instruments, a Javanese gamelan and a steel pan orchestra. ...
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:
BAR HARBOR
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
The College of the Atlantic was founded in 1969 as a private alternative liberal arts college. There are no separate departments and all students major in human ecology and design their own majors from three main resource areas: Arts and Design, Environmental Sciences, and Human Studies....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MAINE
City:
AUGUSTA
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university established in 1965. There are campuses in Augusta and Bangor. Facilities include a well-equipped professional recording studio. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MAINE
City:
FARMINGTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts institution founded in 1864 as a teachers’ college and gained its current name and status in 1968. The Arts Cluster includes art, creative writing, arts administration, music arts and theatre arts. The Emory String Program offers tuition in stringed instruments to members of the loc...
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:
FROSTBURG
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The university was founded in 1898 as a teachers’ college and gained its current name and status in 1988. The Performing Arts Center houses both the music and theatre departments. There are some fine performing spaces and well-equipped MIDI and piano labs. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MARYLAND
City:
TOWSON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1885. The Division of Fine Arts consists of departments of art, dance, music and theatre, allowing students to major in a single one of the arts or to combine with another. A system of internships is available to assist students in career choices and develop...
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:
EMMITSBURG
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
Founded in 1808, this is the second oldest independent Catholic College in the USA. The Department of Visual and Performing Arts offers programs in art, music and theatre, and is housed in the Delaplaine Fine Arts Center. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MARYLAND
City:
SALISBURY
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The University can trace its history back to 1922. There is a preparatory school offering music tuition to children and interested members of the local community. There is an opera workshop. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
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:
BALTIMORE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university, founded in 1966. It forms part of the University of Maryland system. The music department owns a gamelan and a collection of African and East Asian instruments. ...
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:
MARYLAND
City:
PRINCESS ANNE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
An historically black university founded in 1886. The Department of Fine Arts music program is housed in the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
AMHERST
Special Indexes:
Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
Amherst College is a private liberal arts institution founded in 1821. The Department of Music owns a Javanese gamelan. It is one of a five-college consortium which shares programs for the purpose of extending and enriching their collective educational resources. The other neighbouring colleges form...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
BOSTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Programs for the Handicapped, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private college founded in 1945, it aims to prepare students for a career in the contemporary music industry. Berklee Colllege is said to be the world’s largest independent college specialising in jazz and commercial music with studies in every style of contemporary music - jazz, rock, popular, ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
BOSTON
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A private non-sectarian university. The School of Music was founded in 1872, and is the oldest degree-granting music program in USA. The College of Fine Arts comprises three main divisions: music, theatre and visual arts. There is a full opera program offered through the Opera Institute. The Music D...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
BRIDGEWATER
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Orff Schulwerk, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1840 as a teacher training institution. It offers two-week summer workshops in Orff Schulwerk. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
WORCESTER
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private liberal arts university founded in 1887. The music department has access to several fine performing spaces. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
WORCESTER
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A Jesuit liberal arts college founded in 1843. The music department has access to several fine performing spaces. There is a Group for Electronic Music devoted to the promotion of computer music in three participating institutions in the vicinity - College of the Holy Cross, Worcester Polytechnic In...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
AMHERST
Special Indexes:
Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts institution, Hampshire College was founded in 1970. There are no pre-set majors, but courses are developed according to individual student interests. The main emphasis is on encouraging students to study, compose, perform and improvise in various genres. Facilities include wel...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
CAMBRIDGE
Special Indexes:
Community Music Training, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Suzuki, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A private school of music founded in 1915 to provide training in the French conservatoire style. In 2012 the school merged with Bard College Conservatory of Music and now offers programs in performance, chamber music, collaborative piano, composition, Dalcroze Eurhythmics, early music, modern Americ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
CAMBRIDGE
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections
Notes:
A private university that can trace its history back to 1846. It is traditionally known for research and education in the physical sciences, technology and engineering, but also has extensive programs in other areas. The Rosalind Denny Lewis Music Library contains scores and recordings of music of ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
BOSTON
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
An independent school of music founded in 1867. Master's degree conductors may serve mini-apprenticeships with the Boston Pops and the Handel and Haydn Society. The Conservatory houses a Sonic Analysis laboratory. It also organises an Intercultural Institute with monthly workshops, performance...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
BOSTON
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
An independent university founded in 1898. Facilities include state-of-the-art music laboratories. Qualified students majoring in music may take certain courses at the New England Conservatory for academic credit at Northeastern University. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
SALEM
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
Salem College was founded in 1854 originally as a normal school for the training of teachers. It gained its current name and status in 2010. Facilities include a well-equipped electronic music laboratory and recording studio. There is an active handbell group. Member of the National Association of S...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
MEDFORD
Special Indexes:
Community Music Training, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
Tufts University is a private institution founded in 1852. The music department is housed in the new Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center and has access to several fine performance spaces. It sees its particular strengths as in performance, composition, theory, musicology and ethnomusicology. A musi...
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:
BOSTON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections
Notes:
A state university established in 1964. The Department of Performing Arts offers programs in music, dance and theatre arts. The music department sees its strength as in jazz studies. The library holds a large collection of popular song (mostly 1900 to 1950) and a collection of photocopies of ninetee...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
DARTMOUTH
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1895 as a textile school. It gained its current name and status in 1991. The music department holds a collection of non-Western instruments. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
WELLESLEY
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Institutions for Women Only, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A liberal arts college for women founded in 1870. The Department of Music is housed in the Jewett Arts Center and owns a collection of early instruments and Western orchestral instruments. A scheme of cross-registration with Massachusetts Institute of Technology allows students to take programs ther...
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:
MASSACHUSETTS
City:
NORTON
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
Wheaton College is a private liberal arts institution founded in 1834 as a female seminary, and in 1987 became co-educational. Facilities include some fine performance spaces and a well-equipped music technology laboratory. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
ALBION
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An independent liberal arts college of Methodist heritage, founded in 1835. The music department is housed in Goodrich Chapel. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
ALMA
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college, founded in 1886, and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. Facilities include the Heritage Center for the Performing Arts, opened in 1993. The College organises a pipe and drum band. There is a state-of-the-art recording studio/media production facility. Member of ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
GRAND RAPIDS
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A Catholic liberal arts college founded in 1886 by the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids. The music department owns a set of handbells and two pipe organs. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
ALLENDALE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
This public liberal arts university was founded in 1960. The music department is housed in the Performing Arts Center with a number of fine performance spaces. There is a well-equipped Technology Center. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
HILLSDALE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
This liberal arts and sciences college was founded in 1844 by Freewill Baptists, but has been officially non-denominational since its inception. The music department is housed in the John and Dede Howard Music Building. There is a Hillside Academy that offers music tuition to young people. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
HOLLAND
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1851 by Dutch settlers, and supported by the Reformed Church in America. The music department was created in 1904 and is housed in the Jack H Miller Center for Musical Arts. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
INTERLOCHEN
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The Interlochen Center for the Arts is a privately-owned, 1,200-acre arts education institution. Its Arts Academy High School was founded in 1962, and offers full academic programs in upper secondary school subjects as well as intensive specific programs in comparative arts, creative writing, dance,...
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:
MARQUETTE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university that can trace its history back to 1899. It gained its current name and status in 1963. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
OLIVET
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A co-educational Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the University Church of Christ and the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches. It was founded in 1844. The music department is housed in the Margaret Upton Conservatory of Music and offers programs in music, dance an...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MICHIGAN
City:
ROCHESTER HILLS
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts institution founded on Christian principles in 1959 by members of the Churches of Christ. Formerly known as Rochester College, it gained its current name and status in 2019. Music students have the opportunity to take performance lessons at the Eastman School of Music after a successf...
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
Notes:
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:
BEMIDJI
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1919 as a teachers’ college. Member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
NORTHFIELD
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An independent non-sectarian liberal arts college founded in 1866. The music library holds a large collection of early instruments, including harpsichords, a fortepiano, crumhorns, lutes, sackbuts, violas da gamba and recorders. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
ST PETER
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A private liberal arts college of Swedish and Lutheran heritage, founded in 1862 and supported by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The Department of Music is an All-Steinway School. There is a well-equipped music laboratory. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
ST PAUL
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1874 of Presbyterian heritage. The music department owns a set of African drums, African flutes, a sitar and a number of medieval and baroque instruments. Ensembles include a highland pipe band and an early music ensemble. Macalester College is a member of ...
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:
MOORHEAD
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university that can trace its history back to 1888. The Department of Music emphasises contemporary music. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
ST CLOUD
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
Founded in 1869 as a teachers’ college, this institution gained its current name and status in 1975. There are several fine performance spaces and a well-equipped music technology laboratory. The music department organises a preparatory program to provide music tuition to interested members of th...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
WINONA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts university, founded in 1912, and administered by the De la Salle Christian Brothers. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MINNESOTA
City:
NORTHFIELD
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college supported by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and founded in 1874. The music department has access to a number of fine performance spaces. There are nine organs on campus and a set of handbells as well as a flourishing music theatre/opera program. Member of t...
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:
WINONA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1858. The music office is housed in the Performing Arts Center. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSISSIPPI
City:
JACKSON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported historically black university founded in 1877. The Department of Music is housed in the Fredrick D Hall Music Center. There is a state-of-the-art computer music technology laboratory. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSISSIPPI
City:
UNIVERSITY
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
Founded in 1848, the University is also known as ‘Ole Miss’. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in Mississippi. The Gertrude C Ford Performing Arts Center was opened in 2003 and provides some fine performing spaces. Facilities include sets of African drums and steel pans and a 36-be...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSISSIPPI
City:
HATTIESBURG
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1910 as a teacher training college. It gained its current name and status in 1962. The School of Music comprises departments of theatre and dance, visual arts, and music. The University has the reputation of being one that has awarded doctoral degrees to well ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
SPRINGFIELD
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The university was founded in 1873 on the Christian principles of the Congregational Church. The music department is housed in the Mabee Center for the Performing Arts and has access to several fine performing spaces. On-campus is the Drury University Center for Music Therapy and Wellness. Member o...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
SPRINGFIELD
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private university of arts and sciences, founded in 1955, and related to the Assemblies of God Church. The Department of Music is located in the Barnett Fine Arts Center. In addition to the professional programs the university's Community School of Arts offers programs in music, photography,...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
ST CHARLES
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts university founded in 1827 on Christian principles. The University’s School of Fine and Performing Arts is housed in the J Scheidegger Center for the Arts and offers programs in visual arts, fashion design, graphic design, dance, music and theatre. The music department is an All-Ste...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
JOPLIN
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Suzuki
Notes:
A state-supported university. The music department has access to several fine performing spaces. It operates a Suzuki Violin Academy for children from the local community. ...
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:
SAINT JOSEPH
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1915 as Saint Joseph Junior college. It gained its current name and status in 2005. The School of Fine Arts, an All-Steinway-School, offers programs in art, music, and theatre and cinema. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
ST LOUIS
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A Jesuit Catholic university founded in 1818 and located next to the Grand Arts Center District of St Louis. A Madrid campus opened in 1969. ...
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:
ST LOUIS
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university established in 1963. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
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...