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Country:
BRAZIL
State:
RIO DE JANEIRO
City:
RIO DE JANEIRO
Street Address:
Av. Pasteur 296, Urca, Rio de Janeiro, 22290-250 RJ, Brasil
Fax:
+55 21 2294 1491
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Program:
Undergraduate programs
Details:
Bacharelado em Música. Studies include performance (classical, jazz, opera), composition, analysis, musicology, choral, band and orchestral conducting, music history, theory, Brazilian popular music. Licenciatura em Música. For teaching music in schools.
Program:
Graduate programs
Details:
Mestrado em Música. In performance practice, composition, musicology, Brazilian music, ethnomusicology, music education. Doutorado em Música.
Institution Notes:
This federal university (also known as UNIRIO) was founded in 1979. There are several campuses in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The Centro de Letras e Artes offers programs in theatre, literature and music. The music department is known as the Instituto Villa-Lobos, formerly known as the National Conservatory of Orpheonic Singing, founded by Villa-Lobos in 1942. It organises weekly concerts in its Sala Villa-Lobos. Language of instruction is Portuguese. There is an extension program offering music instruction to young children and interested members of the local community.
Last Updated:
August 2021