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 An...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MISSOURI
City:
ST LOUIS
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections
Notes:
A private university founded in 1853. The music department, established in 1946, sees particular strengths in graduate study, especially in theory, musicology, voice and piano. The department has access to several fine performing spaces. The Gaylord Music Library has an extensive collection of scor...
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:
MONTANA
City:
BILLINGS
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
This private college is non-sectarian, but is affiliated with three Protestant churches - the Presbyterian Church (USA), the United Church of Christ and the United Methodist. It was founded in 1878. Every student completes an internship or study abroad program. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
MONTANA
City:
MISSOULA
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1893. It is the flagship insitution of the Montana University System. The College of Visual and Performing Arts offers programs in art, media arts, music and theatre and dance. There is an active opera program. A Community Music School offers music tuition t...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEBRASKA
City:
CHADRON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
The College was established in 1911 as a teachers’ college. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEBRASKA
City:
LINCOLN
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts university founded in 1887 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The music department is located in the Vance D Rogers Center for Fine Arts which houses a fine performance auditorium. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
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:
NEBRASKA
City:
OMAHA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting
Notes:
A state-supported university that can trace its history back to 1869. The music department is located in the Janet A and Willis S Strauss Performing Arts Center. There is a 47-bell carillon on campus. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
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:
HANOVER
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private co-educational college founded in 1769 - the smallest of the Ivy League colleges. The music department is housed in the Hopkins Center for the Performing Arts. There is a well-equipped Bregman Electro-Acoustic Studio. The college has a music foreign study program in London, England. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
MADISON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An independent university founded in 1867 of Methodist heritage. The University consists of a College of Liberal Arts, the Drew Theological School and the Caspersen School of Graduate Studies. The music department has access to some fine performance spaces. ...
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:
JERSEY CITY
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1927 as a teacher training college and gained its current name and status in 1998. The University organised a Community Music School offering music programs and tuition to children and interested members of the local community. Member of the National Association of Sch...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
PRINCETON
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Personal Archives, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private Ivy League university. Princeton can trace its history back to 1746. It is the fourth oldest college in British North America. The Department of Music is housed in the Woolworth Center for Musical Studies. Within the department the principal emphasis focuses on musicology and composition, ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
MAHWAH
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported co-educational liberal arts college founded in 1969. Music programs are oriented toward contemporary styles and emphasise creativity in interdisciplinary and multicultural frameworks. The music department is housed in the Berrie Center for the Performing and Visual Arts. ...
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 JERSEY
City:
NEWARK
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Archives
Notes:
Rutgers, with its three campuses – at Camden, New Brunswick and Newark - was chartered in 1766. At the Newark campus is the Institute of Jazz Studies which houses the world’s largest jazz archive. It publishes a journal and monographs, and holds such materials from the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW JERSEY
City:
WAYNE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1855 as a teachers’ college and gained its current name and status in 1997. 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:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Institutions for Women Only, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
An independent liberal arts college for women, founded in 1889 and affiliated with Columbia University. There are two opera companies in residence - Opera Hispanica and the Brooklyn Opera Theater. Exceptionally talented students may receive permission to take performance lessons at the Manhattan Sch...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
Baruch College can trace its history back over 150 years, and is currently a senior college of the City University of New York. The music department forms part of the Arts & Humanities area of the Weissman School of Arts & Sciences. The City University of New York (CUNY) was founded in 1961....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
BROOKLYN
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A College of the City University of New York, founded in 1930. There is an annual calendar of over 100 public concerts and recitals of repertory from early music to contemporary, presented in the College’s Center for the Performing Arts and other fine performing spaces. The new Leonard & Clair...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
STATEN ISLAND
Special Indexes:
Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A senior college of the City University of New York. The College’s Performing and Creative Arts Department offers programs in studio arts, dance, drama and music. The music section owns a number of early wind, brass and stringed instruments and has access to some fine performing spaces. The City U...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
MANHATTAN
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Archives
Notes:
A college of the City University of New York, founded in 1870, and is the largest college in the University. It is possible to complete degrees by taking evening courses. The library has a collection of recordings of ethnic music. The City University of New York (CUNY) was founded in 1961. It consi...
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:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
City College is the largest college of the City University of New York, and can trace its history back more than 170 years. The music department is housed in Shepard Hall and has access to several fine performing spaces. There is a state-of-the-art Sonic Arts Center. The library has significant coll...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
JAMAICA
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A senior college of the City University of New York which can trace its history back to 1847. It gained its current name and status in 1966. The Department of Fine and Performing Arts is located in the Academic Core Building. Facilities include a state-of-the-art digital lab. The City University of...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
HAMILTON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts university that traces its history back to 1819, receiving its current name and status in 1890. The University is of Baptist heritage, but has been non-sectarian since 1928. The music department is housed in the Dana Arts Center and has access to several fine performing spaces...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ALBANY
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
An independent, co-educational Catholic college of liberal arts and sciences for women sponsored by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet. Founded in 1920, it became co-educational in 1969. The College’s new Massey Center for the Arts is the home of the music department with gives access to it...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private Ivy League university founded in 1754, being the oldest institute of higher learning in New York State. The music department was established by Edward MacDowell in 1896. Undergraduate music programs are taken at the affiliated Barnard College, Columbia Teachers’ College, the School of Ge...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ITHACA
Special Indexes:
Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Sound Archives, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
A privately-endowed Ivy League university founded in 1865. The first chair of musicology in an American university was created at Cornell in 1930. Master’s degrees are not considered terminal degrees at Cornell; they are earned during the programs leading to doctoral degrees. The University is th...
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
Notes:
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
Notes:
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. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
GENEVA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
Hobart College was founded in 1822 with liberal arts courses for men. In 1908, on an adjoining block William Smith College opened its doors for women. By 1942 many classes were co-educational, with students attending from both colleges. The legal name of the institution is 'The Colleges of the ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
HEMPSTEAD
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
A private non-sectarian, co-educational university that can trace its history back to 1935. The University's School of Humanities, Fine and Performing Arts offers programs in art history, dance, drama, fine arts and design, music, rhetoric and writing studies. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ITHACA
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Personal Archives, Sound Engineering, Suzuki, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A private college founded in 1892 as a music conservatory. Since that time the college has developed into a comprehensive institution comprising Schools of Business, Communications, Health Sciences and Human Performance, Humanities and Sciences as well as the School of Music which is housed in the J...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Community Music Training, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A private school founded in 1905. There are divisions of music, dance and drama. The emphasis throughout is on performance and the School has access to a number of fine performance spaces. An Institute of Jazz Studies was created in 2001. The Juilliard Opera Center trains opera singers. There is a C...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
BROOKVILLE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The private Long Island University operates on two campuses. The Brooklyn campus, established in 1926, and the C W Post Campus established in 1954. The School of Visual and Performing Arts at the C W Post campus offers programs in visual art, media arts, music, and theatre, film, dance and arts mana...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Community Music Training, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private conservatory, one of the largest in USA, founded in 1917 and offering both classical and jazz training. There is a strong emphasis on opera. A cross-registration program is offered with Barnard College of Columbia University. The Pinchas Zukerman Performance Program offers a limited number...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
PURCHASE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private college of Catholic heritage, founded in 1841. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
Originally founded in 1916 as The David Mannes Music School, and following a number of name and location changes, this institution in 1989 joined The New School, a private research university in New York City as part of The New School's College of Performing Arts, alongside The New School for D...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
WHITE PLAINS
Special Indexes:
Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Suzuki
Notes:
A not-for-profit community music school founded in 1929, offering a broad program of individual and ensemble instruction for children and adults, as well as a college degree program in collaboration with Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York. The Conservatory is organized into divisions: • Early ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ROCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Sound Engineering
Notes:
Founded in 1924 by the Sisters of St Joseph, Nazareth, the college is now an independent liberal arts institution. There is an on-campus music therapy clinic. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ROCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance
Notes:
A private co-educational non-sectarian liberal arts college in the historic Christian tradition founded in 1866. It offers classical musical training in a Christian community. There is an active opera program. Facilities include a fine recital hall and auditorium. The Roberts Community Music School...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
BRONXVILLE
Special Indexes:
Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A private co-educational liberal arts college founded in 1932. Besides music the College has both theatre and dance programs. Ensembles include a gamelan and African percussion ensemble. There are study-abroad programs in Florence (Italy), Havana (Cuba), Paris (France) and Oxford and Dartington (UK)...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ST BONAVENTURE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An independent co-educational university in the Franciscan Catholic tradition founded in 1858. The Department of Visual and Performing Arts offers programs in art, music and theatre. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ALBANY
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
The State University of New York (SUNY) was founded in 1948 with the amalgamation of a number of universities and colleges throughout the State of New York, some of which can trace their history back to 1816. Music programs at the State University of New York (SUNY) are offered at the campuses at Al...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
FREDONIA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Community Music Training, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The college can trace its history back to 1822. It became part of the State University of New York system in 1948. A 'Musical Journeys Program' was established in 2005 to offer music training to children and interested members of the local community. There is a thriving program of opera. M...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW PALTZ
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Sound Engineering
Notes:
Founded in 1828, this institution joined the State University of New York system in 1948. The music department has access to several fine performing spaces. There is a well-equipped electronic music laboratory. An early instrument collection comprises recorders, crumhorns, shawms, renaissance and ba...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
OSWEGO
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1861 as a teachers’ college and became one of the original members of the State University of New York at its founded in 1948. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. The State University of New York (SUNY) was founded in 1948 with the amalgamation of ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
PLATTSBURGH
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
This University was founded in 1889 as a teachers’ college. The Department of Music has access to several fine performance spaces and houses a well-equipped MIDI lab and audio technology studio. The State University of New York (SUNY) was founded in 1948 with the amalgamation of a number of unive...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
POTSDAM
Special Indexes:
Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
The University was founded in 1816 and the Crane School of Music was founded in 1886. It is one of the first in USA dedicated to training teachers of music in public schools. The Crane School comprises a five-building complex, with facilities including a 1,300-seat concert hall, a 450-seat music the...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
PURCHASE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This campus of the State University of New York can trace its history back to 1734. Nowadays it is commonly referred to as Purchase College. Located 25 minutes from the Lincoln Center, the College offers programs in dance, music, theatre arts and film, and visual arts. The Conservatory of Music at ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
STONY BROOK
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1957. The music department is housed in the Staller Center and has a collection of early instruments. There are Saturday community music programs for kindergarten and elementary school-age children, pre-college programs in chamber music and jazz, theory, composition an...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
NEW YORK
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Community Music Training, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance
Notes:
This institution, now known as the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, was founded in 1890 and is the first school of pedagogy to be established at an American university. Earlier known as New York University School of Education, it was given its current name and status i...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
SYRACUSE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private university of Methodist heritage that can trace its history back to 1831. The College of Visual and Performing Arts was founded in 1873, being the first degree-granting college of fine arts in the USA. The music school's official name is the Rose, Jules R, and Stanford S Setnor School...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
SCHENECTADY
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An independent non-denominational liberal arts college founded in 1795, being the first college chartered by the Board of Regents of the State of New York. The music department became an All-Steinway School in 2007. It owns a Balinese gamelan. The Peter Irving Wold Center is the home of the Laborat...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NEW YORK
City:
ROCHESTER
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Repetiteur Training/Coaching, Sound Engineering
Notes:
An independent institution, one of the USA’s most renowned research universities, founded in 1850 as a Baptist-sponsored institution. There are two campuses for music at the University of Rochester. The Eastman School of Music caters principally for students undertaking full music major courses. T...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
BOONE
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, Kodály, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Sound Engineering, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The University was founded in 1899 as a teachers' college and gained its current name and status in 1967. The Musicum Collegium specialises in early music performance. There is an active opera program. Facilities include a state-of-the-art recording studio and sets of Indian tablas, African per...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
SALISBURY
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private co-educational college founded in 1851 and affiliated with the United Church of Christ. The music department forms part of the Adrian L and Dorothy L Shuford Jr School of Performing Arts. There is an active program offering music tuition to members the local community. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
DAVIDSON
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college of Presbyterian heritage, founded in 1837. The music department is housed in the Sloan Music Center with access to several fine performing spaces. There is an active opera workshop. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
GREENVILLE
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Suzuki
Notes:
A state-supported university forming part of the 16-campus university that makes up the University of North Carolina. It was founded in 1907 as a teacher training college. There is a flourishing opera program. Facilities include some fine performing spaces and a state-of-the-art Center for Music Tec...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
ELON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A private liberal arts university, founded in 1889 as Elon College, it gained its current name and status in 2001. It operates under the United Church of Christ. The music department is housed in the Center for the Arts with several fine performing spaces and a state-of-the-art technology laboratory...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
GREENSBORO
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A four-year independent liberal arts institution, founded in 1838 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The School of the Arts offer programs in art, music and theatre. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
GREENSBORO
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A liberal arts college in the Quaker tradition that can trace its history back to 1834. The campus is listed by the US Department of the Interior as a National Historic District. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
GREENSBORO
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is state-supported, historically black institution founded in 1891. The School of Visual and Performing Arts offers programs in visual arts, theatre, dance and music. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
DURHAM
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A four-year historically black college founded in 1909 and gained its current name and status in 1969. There is a Jazz Research Institute. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
RALEIGH
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A private, historically black, co-educational college founded in 1867 as a teachers' college, and affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Formerly known as St Augustine's College, it gained its current name and status in 2012....
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
WINSTON-SALEM
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Suzuki
Notes:
Formerly known as the North Carolina School of the Arts, this institution gained its current name and status in 2008. It is organised into schools of dance, design and production, drama, film, music and visual arts. It forms part of the 16-campus university that makes up the University of North Caro...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
ASHEVILLE
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
This state-supported university was established in 1927. Facilities include state-of-the-art recording and electronic music studios. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
CHAPEL HILL
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections
Notes:
The university can trace its history back to 1789. It is the flagship campus of the University of North Carolina system. The music library houses a vast collection of books, scores, audio and video recordings as well as over 10,000 rare items, including 4,600 Italian opera libretti from 1600 to the...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
CHARLOTTE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The university, founded in 1946, forms part of the 16-campus university that makes up the University of North Carolina. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
GREENSBORO
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1891 and forming part of the 16-campus university that makes up the University of North Carolina. The School of Music is housed in a large purpose-built music building with access to several fine performing spaces. The Miles Davis jazz Studies Program offers s...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
PEMBROKE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
The university was founded in 1887 as a teachers’ college to train Native American public school teachers. It gained its current name and status in 1969 and joined the 16-campus University of North Carolina in 1972. The Department of Music is housed in Moore Hall, and has access to several fine p...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
WILMINGTON
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1946 and forming part of the 16-campus university that makes up the University of North Carolina. The Department of Music is housed in the Cultural Arts building and has access to several fine performing spaces. There is a Community Music Academy which offers...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
WINSTON-SALEM
Special Indexes:
Early Music Performance, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
A private non-sectarian liberal arts university founded in 1834. The music department is housed in the Scales Fine Arts Centre which also houses departments of art, dance and theatre arts. Facilities include some fine performance spaces, a well-equipped computer laboratory and a 48-bell carillon. T...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH CAROLINA
City:
WINSTON-SALEM
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A state-supported, historically black university, founded in 1892 as a teacher training college, and now forming part of the 16-campus system that makes up the University of North Carolina. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH DAKOTA
City:
BISMARCK
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A Catholic university founded as Mary College in 1955 by the Benedictine Sisters of Annunciation Monastery. It gained its current name and status in 1986. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH DAKOTA
City:
GRAND FORKS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1883. The music department is housed in the Edmond A. Hughes Fine Arts Centre and has access to some fine performance spaces. There is an active opera program. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
NORTH DAKOTA
City:
VALLEY CITY
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Sound Engineering
Notes:
The University was founded in 1890. The music department is housed in the Foss Music Hall and has access to some fine performance spaces. It has organised a Community School of the Arts offering music tuition and ensemble performance to children and interested members of the local community. Member ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
BEREA
Special Indexes:
Arts Management/Music Management, Instrument Collections, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Music Therapy, Opera Performance
Notes:
Founded in 1845 and formerly known as Baldwin-Wallace College, this institution gained its current name and status in 2012. It is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church and is situated in close proximity to the city of Cleveland. The Conservatory, an All-Steinway ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
BOWLING GREEN
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Archives
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1910 as a teachers’ college. The music library houses The Sound Recording Archives, with over 700,000 recordings covering all types and styles of music, as well as the Archives of the MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music, with large numbers of scores, m...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
BEXLEY
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance, Suzuki
Notes:
A small private university founded in 1830, supported by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The Conservatory has access to several fine performance spaces and houses a state-of-the-art MIDI-based electronic music studio. There is an active opera program. It has ties with the Kodály Institu...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
CEDARVILLE
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A Baptist institution founded in 1887. The music department is housed in the Bolthouse Center for Music. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
WILBERFORCE
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
An historically black university that can trace its history back to 1856. It is affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. The Music Department is housed in the Paul Robeson Cultural & Performing Arts Center. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
CLEVELAND
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Community Music Training, Eurhythmics/Dalcroze, Early Music Performance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Suzuki, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
An independent classical music conservatory founded in 1920, with Ernest Bloch as its first director. The staff of the Institute includes over 40 members and retired members of the Cleveland Orchestra. It is an All-Steinway School where programs focus solely on classical music. A Joint Music Program...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
CLEVELAND
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Kodály, Library Collections, Music Therapy, Opera Performance, Orff Schulwerk
Notes:
A state-assisted university founded in 1964, but can trace its history back to the 1880s. Staff of the music department include members of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra. The Cleveland Contemporary Players are in residence at the Department. The music department has access to several fine performa...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
CINCINNATI
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A co-educational Catholic liberal arts college founded in 1920 by the Sisters of Charity, originally as a college for women, and currently a co-educational institution. The music department is an All-Steinway School. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
WOOSTER
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Therapy
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1866 and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. The music department is housed in the Scheide Music Center. There is a Cleveland Music Therapy Consortium allowing for co-operative courses for music therapy students. It comprises Baldwin-Wallace College Con...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
GRANVILLE
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Suzuki, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
An independently administered and financed co-educational university of liberal arts and sciences of Baptist heritage, founded in 1831. The music department is housed at the Michael D Eisner Center for the Performing Arts. It organises a Suzuki Program offering instruction in flute, piano, violin, c...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
TIFFIN
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A private liberal arts college founded in 1850 and formerly known as Heidelberg College. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and gained its current name and status in 2008. In addition to the professional programs there is a Community Music School offering music instruction to interes...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
KENT
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering
Notes:
A state-supported university founded in 1910. The School of Music has access to some fine performing spaces. It houses a Center for World Musics focusing mainly on Asian and African musics. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
GAMBIER
Special Indexes:
Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance, Opera Performance
Notes:
A liberal arts college founded in 1824 and thus being the oldest private college in Ohio. It is associated with the Episcopal Church. The music department is housed in Storer Hall. There is an active opera/music theatre program. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
CANTON
Special Indexes:
Church Music/Religious Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance
Notes:
A Christian liberal arts college founded in 1892 as Cleveland Bible College. Later becoming Malone College, it moved to Canton and gained its current name and status in 2008. It is affiliated with the Evangelical Friends Church. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
NEW CONCORD
Special Indexes:
Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Music Theatre Performance
Notes:
A private college of Presbyterian heritage, founded in 1837. Formerly known as Muskingum College, it gained its current name and status in 2009. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music. ...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
OBERLIN
Special Indexes:
Choral Conducting, Early Music Performance, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Instrument Collections, Instrument Making/Maintenance, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Library Collections, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Suzuki, Traditional Instrument Performance, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
An independent co-educational college founded in 1833 of Christian heritage. It was the first college to grant undergraduate degrees to women, and was historically a leader in educating black Americans. The Conservatory operates a contemporary music program. Some emphasis is also placed on performan...
Country:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State:
OHIO
City:
COLUMBUS
Special Indexes:
Band Conducting, Choral Conducting, Ethnomusicology/World Music, Jazz/Popular Music Performance, Opera Performance, Orchestral Conducting, Sound Engineering, Wellness for Musicians
Notes:
The University was founded in 1870 and was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. It gained its current name and status in 1878. The University’s College of the Arts has departments of theatre, visual communication design, history of art, dance, art, art education, arts ...