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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, NASHVILLE Blair School of Music

Country:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

State:

TENNESSEE

City:

NASHVILLE


Street Address:

2400 Blakemore Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee 37212, USA


Program:

Undergraduate program

Details:

Bachelor of Music. Four years. Concentrations in performance (classical, opera, fiddle, banjo, mandolin and dulcimer), theory, composition, electroacoustic composition, jazz studies, aural skills, music history, ethnomusicology, music education (with choral and instrumental conducting), pedagogy. Bachelor of Musical Arts. Four years. In performance, composition.


Program:

Graduate program

Details:

Master of Education. In music education. Bachelor of Music/Master of Education. A five-year double degree program. Bachelor of Musical Arts/Master of Business Administration. Five years for this double degree.


Institution Notes:

An independent, privately supported university founded in 1873. The Blair School of Music was established in 1964 as a pre-college music school and has been affiliated with Vanderbilt University since 1981. It offers a thriving opera program. Alexander technique is available to students. The Blair School operates music programs for young children and adults culminating in a certificate of achievement. It also offers a Suzuki violin program. The Anne Potter Wilson Music Llibrary houses the Global Music Archive of largely African music, with a number of field recordings. Member of the National Association of Schools of Music.


Last Updated:

December 2022