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Foreign Language Study

Hi all :) I will be entering college this fall and I am planning on pursuing a BA in music. I was wondering if those who are more experienced with studying music in college could offer me some advice...

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Changing Music teacher

Hi, Not sure where else to post this question. My son is to young to thing about college, but have a music related question. He loves playing saxophone and has been taking private lessons for over a...

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YoungArts 2018

I plan to apply this year on Euphonium for the Classical Music discipline. I made a tape last year, but it didn't turn out so well and I was not selected for anything. Other than playing very well, are...

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GoForth Journal

S, HS junior, continues his jazz bass musician path. We have experienced sort of a transition of focus. Efforts in the past have pertained to the capabilities of S himself. Discovering the ways to...

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Class Registration Before Knowing AP and Placement Results

At UNT and probably other universities, you can use their on-line tools to build up class schedules and see how the weekly plan would look, what classes are full, how deep the waitlist is for each...

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Voice Performance (MM) Post-Grad Confusion

So I'm currently a rising sophomore getting my BM and I'm sort of lost when it comes to thinking about preparing for post graduate work for voice specifically. I don't know what the defined pathway is,...

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Berklee 5 week summer 2017 participants

An older Berklee thread had been revived with some parents of kids attending the 5 week performance program this coming summer so I thought I would start a new thread for kids attending and parents of...

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Good Grad Schools for Voice??

This is my tentative list for grad schools I am interested in applying to in order to earn my MM in Music Education and/or Voice/Opera performance Peabody Institute Yale College of Music Hartt School...

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Need help re: harp performance plan for college

Hi. This is my first post on CC. I'm hoping someone on this forum will have some experience with a student studying harp in college and will be able to provide some insight and words of wisdom......

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Need help re: harp performance plan for college

Hi. This is my first post on CC. I'm hoping someone on this forum will have some experience with a student studying harp in college and will be able to provide some insight and words of wisdom......

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Sad about practicing

Hi guys, I'm really torn about my major in college. I was wondering if you have any advice ? So i've been playing piano since i was 5. I took private lessons and participated in national competitions...

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Pop rock

Hi, Are there colleges especially hospitable to students interested in pop rock singing, instruments, film score composition, and song writing? Either as a minor, concentration, or just through...

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Any other schools I should consider / strike out on my list?

I am an incoming junior, and I have been quite shaky on my college major for the last few months as I was debating whether to go into an academic major or hone my passion for the arts. I decided to...

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How does my list of schools look?

I am an incoming junior, and I have been quite shaky on my college major for the last few months as I was debating whether to go into an academic major or hone my passion for the arts. I decided to...

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Suggestions of Colleges with Music Majors

Which schools have good music departments (including any top ranked) along with good academics (so basically, not solely a fine arts school). I heard that St. Olaf is good.

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Berklee 5 week summer 2017 participants

An older Berklee thread had been revived with some parents of kids attending the 5 week performance program this coming summer so I thought I would start a new thread for kids attending and parents of...

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Music Tech/Sound Recording Programs - How competitive are they?

Hi there, my son is a rising senior who is planning on applying to Sound Recording and Music Tech programs. He wants to stay in the NE and is looking for programs that will allow him to continue...

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Musicians 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...

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Questions about Vocal Pedagogy Graduate Programs

Hey all, I have a BFA Theatre & Voice. I am looking for grad programs in Vocal Pedagogy. I've found 3 that I like so far: 1. Penn State - MFA Musical Theatre Vocal Pedagogy 2. Shenandoah University...

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University with Guitar and Songwriting Programs

Can anyone recommend a university with modern guitar and/or songwriting programs? I am looking for a large university with a major or minor in contemporary music which also has other diverse academic...

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