Music Grad School Rejection...Confused, help?
I apologize in advance if this is in the wrong place.... So I just got rejected today from the Boston Conservatory. I applied for their masters program in multiple woodwinds (oboe, bassoon, flute)....
View ArticleDisappointing experience with Northwestern Bienen School of Music
I have to relate a really disappointing experience with Northwestern's Bienen School of Music. S, a jazz trumpet applicant, put together and recorded the required pre-screening songs; and spent several...
View ArticleNorthwestern's Bienen School of Music/ dual degree
Looking for information from people who have had experience with the music composition department at Northwestern's Bienen School of Music. How has your experience been? Did you choose NU over a...
View ArticleDeciding on Going Back to School for a Second Bachelor's Degree or Master's...
Hi, guys, So I'm 22 years old and currently finishing my undergraduate degree. The degree is centered around business and English/writing. I'm also very passionate about music and have been playing for...
View ArticleSummer Music Programs
My daughter got accepted into Interlochen Voice Program, Westminister Choir College Solo Vocal Artist, ArtSong, and Los Angeles Opera Summer Camp. She does not want to be away 6 weeks so I think...
View ArticleSummer composition program
My son is a HS junior who's been composing for about two and a half years. He participated in the Boston Conservatory high school composition program in the summer after his freshman year, and last...
View ArticleFINAL DECISIONS for the undergrad class of '21, grad class of '19
As you or your student make that all important choice, please PM me and I will add it to the list. Wishing you all Good Luck! tableforsix's D: BM, Viola Performance Baylor University
View ArticleChoosing a Vocal Pedagogy Program? Shenandoah vs. WCC?
Hey there. I was recently accepted into Westminster Choir College's masters program for Vocal Performance and Vocal Pedagogy as well as Shenandoah's masters program for Vocal Pedagogy. I'm pretty stuck...
View ArticleYale School of Music 2016
Starting a thread for this year as the only other one I could find had posts from 2009. Open to anything related to the Grafuate School of Music at Yale, My S (music performance, U of South Carolina)...
View ArticleAnyone got Yale Music MM waitlisted?
I got offered waitlisted by Yale in Mar.11th. Clarinet. Still waiting but want to hear and share about the same situation or situated. when can i normally get the results?
View ArticleAwesome Music School Facilities
Curious as to which colleges you have visited that have the most impressive music school facilities. I am talking about the physical building itself, performance halls, practice rooms, etc...Not the...
View ArticleHypothetical choices: Money, teacher, reputation
As many on the forum are wrapping up auditions and enter the waiting game, I would like to tap the forum's collective wisdom on choices we hopefully will be faced with - Which of the institutions that...
View ArticleAcceptance to class 2021
Hello Mezzo'sMama, My son has been accepted to 5 Colleges so far. Still waiting to hear from 3 more. He plans to persue a BM in Piano Performance this Fall. Univ. of Florida (2/10/17) Florida State...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan 2021 SMTD Admission
Hi, I am an RD applicant for Umich Vocal Program undergraduate program. Please feel free to post anything about your application progress and admission decisions for SMTD.
View ArticleMusicians and Parents - Introduce yourself!
I don't know if this will work, but sometimes when I'm reading a post, I'm wishing I could remember more about the poster - parent or student? Performance? Music Ed? What instrument? I thought it might...
View ArticleMerit aid, Bienen
Lurker here, posting for the first time! I have noticed that there are a few regular posters looking at Bienen for next year. We were also pleased with the need-based financial aid offer. Not to be...
View ArticleLACs with music production
Does anyone know of any liberal arts colleges that have strong programs in music production and technology? The main one I've heard about so far is Oberlin with its TIMARA program. That sounds really...
View ArticleOur big mistake
At this point in the process I wanted to share a tactical mistake we made in the whole college application process. S is a high achieving student - top 5% of his class, lots of APs with good scores,...
View ArticleLAC's in Northeast with Vocal Jazz majors
My D is a junior who wants to major in vocal jazz performance. We are looking at conservatories and LAC's, leaning more toward LAC's. So far, we have visited the following LAC's: Ithaca, Purchase,...
View ArticleNYU vs Hofstra vs BU - Music Ed
Hi! I'm a future Music Education major, and hopeful choral director specifically. After all that's been done with auditioning, these are my realistic three choices to go to school for music education....
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