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A music school or conservatoire (British English) — also known as a conservatory (American English) or a conservatorium (Australian English) — is an institution dedicated to teaching the art of music, including the playing of musical instruments, musical composition, musicianship, music history, and music theory. Dialect areas of England British English (BrE) is a term used to differentiate between the form of the English language used in the British Isles and those used elsewhere. ... American English (AmE) is the dialect of the English language used mostly in the United States of America. ... Australian English (AuE) is the form of the English language used in Australia. ... Music is a form of expression in the medium of time using the structures of tones and silence. ... A musical instrument is a device that has been constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... Musical composition is: an original piece of music the structure of a musical piece the process of creating a new piece of music // A musical composition A piece of music exists in the form of a written composition in musical notation or as a single acoustic event (a live performance... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... In musicology, music history is the study of how music has developed over time, and may include manuscript studies, textual criticism, iconography, studies of the relationship between words and music, and the relationship between music and society. ... Music theory is a field of study that involves an investigation of the many diverse elements of a music, including the development and methodology for analyzing, hearing, understanding, and composing music. ...


Most music schools are tertiary level institutions, and they may either be independent or part of a university. Many music schools originated as vocational training centres for would-be professional musicians, often outside the main academic structure. These institutions have retained an emphasis on performance into the 21st century, while also adopting a more formal academic approach. On the other hand there are university music departments, which originally placed more emphasis on academic study of music, but often place greater emphasis on performance now than they did in the past. The two groups overlap more than they used to, with the specific emphasis varying from one institution to another. Western Illinois University A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees at all levels (bachelor, master, and doctorate) in a variety of subjects. ...


There are also some specialist music schools for school age children, for example the Yehudi Menuhin School in England. These combine intensive music education with a general academic education. The Yehudi Menuhin School is a specialist music school in Surrey, England. ...

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Image File history File links Stpeteconservatory. ... Image File history File links Stpeteconservatory. ... Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Никола́й Андре́евич Ри́мский-Ко́рсаков), also Nikolai, Nicolai, and Rimsky-Korsakoff, (March 18, 1844 – June 21, 1908) was a Russian composer and teacher of classical music particularly noted for his fine orchestration, which may have been influenced by his synaesthesia. ... Theatre Square and the conservatory in 1913. ... Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian Пётр Ильи́ч Чайко́вский, sometimes transliterated as Piotr, Anglicised as Peter Ilich), (May 7, 1840 – November 6, 1893 (N.S.); April 25, 1840 – October 25, 1893 (O.S.)) was a Russian composer of the Romantic era. ... Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (Серге́й Серге́евич Проко́фьев) (April 271, 1891 – March 5, 1953) was one of the Soviet Unions greatest composers. ... Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich  listen (Russian: ) (September 25, 1906 – August 9, 1975) was a Russian composer of the Soviet period. ... George Balanchine (January 9 (O.S.) = January 22 (N.S.), 1904–April 30, 1983) was one of the 20th centurys foremost choreographers, and one of the founders of American ballet. ...


Prominent music schools

Argentina

The Conservatorio Nacional Superior de Música is a music school in Buenos Aires, and the leading conservatory in Argentina. ...

Austria

Anton Bruckner Private University for Music, Drama, and Dance (common short forms are Anton Bruckner Private University or just Bruckner University) is one of four universities in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. ... We dont have an article called Mozarteum Start this article Search for Mozarteum in. ... I am looking for the address and telephone of the music school at Regensburg Germany. ...

Australia

  • Australian Institute of Music (Sydney)
  • Australian National University School of Music (Canberra)
  • Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music
  • Elder Conservatorium (Adelaide)
  • Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
  • Monash University School of Music
  • Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University (Brisbane)
  • Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • University of Tasmania Conservatorium
  • Western Australian Conservatorium of Music

The Sydney Opera House is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, and since its opening it has become an international symbol of Sydney Sydney (pronounced ) is the state capital of New South Wales, located on the east coast of Australia. ... For other uses, see Canberra (disambiguation). ... A concert in the historic Elder Hall The Schools Scott Theatre The Schulz music building, adjoining the Hartley and Madley music buildings The Elder School of Music incorporates the Elder Conservatorium of Music and the former Flinders Street School of Music. ... Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ... Brisbane () is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland. ... The Sydney Conservatorium of Music (formerly the New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music), informally known as ‘The Con’, is one of the oldest music schools in Australia. ...

Belgium

  • Brussels: Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles

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Brazil

The Conservatório Dramático Musical de São Paulo (Musical Dramatic Conservatory of São Paulo) is a college for students of music and of theatre in São Paulo, Brazil. ...

Canada

York University (YorkU) is a large comprehensive university, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) is a music school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that is noted throughout the country. ... McGill University is a publicly funded, research-intensive, non-denominational, co-educational university located in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The Université de Montréal (UdeM) (University of Montreal) is one of four universities in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ...

Cyprus

Denmark

Finland

The Sibelius Academy in downtown Helsinki. ...

France

Former Conservatoire building (until 1911), still used as Théâtre du Conservatoire The Conservatoire de Paris, full contemporary name Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, has been central to the evolution of music in France and Western Europe. ...

Germany

Universities of Music

Aachen (French Aix-la-Chapelle, Dutch Aken, Latin Aquisgranum, Ripuarian Oche) is a spa city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands, 65 km to the west of Cologne, and the westernmost city in Germany. ... Augsburg is a city in south-central Germany. ... Berlin is the capital city and a state of Germany. ... Hanns Eisler (July 6, 1898 - September 6, 1962) was a German and Austrian composer. ... Berlin is the capital city and a state of Germany. ... The river Weser flows through Bremen to the estuary at Bremerhaven. ... Detmold is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of about 80,000. ... From left to right: Brühls Terrace; the Hofkirche and the castle; the Semper Opera House. ... Carl Maria von Weber Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber (born November 18 or November 19, 1786, in Eutin near Lübeck, Germany; died June 5, 1826, of tuberculosis, in London, England) was a German composer. ... Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and (together with Cologne and the Ruhr Area) the economic center of Western Germany. ... Robert Schumann (June 8, 1810 – July 29, 1856) was a German composer and pianist. ... [Essen], german for Meal [essen], german for eat Essen is the name of the following places: Essen, Germany, one of the major cities of the Ruhr area Essen, Belgium Essen, Netherlands, a village in the province of Groningen German: to eat, eating, food This is a disambiguation page — a navigational... Frankfurt am Main [ˈfraŋkfʊrt] is the largest city in the German state of Hessen and the fifth largest city of Germany. ... This article is about Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ... Map of Germany showing Halle Halle (also called Halle an der Saale in order to distinguish from Halle in North Rhine-Westphalia) is the largest town in the German Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt. ... The Martin-Luther-University of Halle-Wittenberg is located in the German cities of Halle, Saxony-Anhalt and Wittenberg. ... The smaller Alster lake at dusk Hamburg (German pronounciation: []; Low German: Hamborg, [haË‘mbɔːχ]) is the second largest city in Germany and with Hamburg Harbour, its principal port, Hamburg is also the second largest port city in the European Union. ... Map of Germany showing Hanover Hanover (in German: Hannover [haˈnoːfɐ]), on the river Leine, is the capital of the state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany. ... Karlsruhe (population 283,959 in 2005) is a city in the south west of Germany, in the Bundesland Baden-Württemberg, located near the French-German border. ... Köln may refer to: Cologne (German: Köln), the fourth largest city in Germany and largest city of the North Rhine-Westphalia state German Cruiser Köln that served from 1930-1945 mostly for the Kriegsmarine German Frigate Köln (1961-1982), a F120 Köln class frigate of... [] (Sorbian/Lusatian: Lipsk) is the largest city in the Federal State (Bundesland) of Saxony in Germany. ... Lübeck ( pronunc. ... Mainz is a city in Germany and the capital of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. ... Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) is a university in the city of Mainz, Germany. ... Basic information Country: Germany Federal state: Land Baden-Württemberg Regions: Rhein-Neckar District: Independent municipality Population: 324,787 (Mai 2005) Additional information Area: 144. ... Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München (pronounced listen) is the state capital of the German Bundesland of Bavaria. ... The Munich College for Music and Theatre (in German, Hochschule für Musik und Theater München) is one of the most respected traditional universities in Germany specialising in the performing arts. ... Town Hall in the Prinzipalmarkt Münster: the Prinzipalmarkt St Pauls Cathedral, Münster Münster is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... Nuremberg coat of arms Location of Nuremberg Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. ... Osnabrück is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, some 80 km NNE of Dortmund, 45 km NE of Münster, and some 100 km due west of Hanover. ... Rostock is a city in northern Germany. ... Saarbrücken [] is the capital of the Saarland Bundesland in Germany. ... Stuttgart, a city located in southern Germany, is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg with a population of approximately 590,000 as of September 2005 in the city and around 3 million in the metropolitan area. ... Trossingen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Würzburg is a city in the region of Franconia which lies in the northern tip of Bavaria, Germany. ... Wuppertal university Wuppertal is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...

Universities of Spiritual Music

  • Aachen: Katholische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik St. Gregorius Aachen [16]
  • Bayreuth: Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik [17]
  • Dresden: Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik [18]
  • Görlitz: Hochschule für Kirchenmusik der Evangelischen Kirche Berlin-Brandenburg - schlesische Oberlausitz [19]
  • Halle (Saale): Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Halle [20]
  • Heidelberg: Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik [21]
  • Herford: Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik [22]
  • Regensburg: Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik [23]
  • Rottenburg: Katholische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik [24]
  • Tübingen: Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik [25]

Aachen (French Aix-la-Chapelle, Dutch Aken, Latin Aquisgranum, Ripuarian Oche) is a spa city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands, 65 km to the west of Cologne, and the westernmost city in Germany. ... Bayreuth is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Frankish Alb and the Fichtelgebirge. ... From left to right: Brühls Terrace; the Hofkirche and the castle; the Semper Opera House. ... Görlitz ( pronunciation, Lusatian: Zhorjelc, Czech Zhořelec) is a town in Germany on the river Neiße, in the Bundesland (Federal State) of Saxony, opposite the Polish town of Zgorzelec, with which it was united until 1945. ... Map of Germany showing Halle Halle (also called Halle an der Saale in order to distinguish from Halle in North Rhine-Westphalia) is the largest town in the German Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt. ... Heidelberg is a scenic city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, halfway between Stuttgart and Frankfurt. ... Map of Germany showing Herford Herford is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... Regensburg (English formerly Ratisbon, Latin Ratisbona) is a city (population 129,175 in 2005) in Bavaria, south-east Germany, located at the confluence of the Danube and Regen rivers, at the northernmost bend in the Danube. ... Railway station of Rottenburg. ... Tübingen, Neckar front Tübingen, a traditional university town of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is situated 20 miles southwest of Stuttgart, on a ridge between the River Neckar and the Ammer. ...

Conservatoires

  • Berlin: Stern'sches Konservatorium
  • Frankfurt: Stiftung Hoch'sches Konservatorium - Musikakademie Frankfurt am Main
  • Hamburg: Hamburger Konservatorium
  • Mainz: Peter-Cornelius-Konservatorium der Stadt Mainz
  • München: Richard-Strauss-Konservatorium - Fachakademie für Musik der Stadt München
  • Osnabrück: Fachhochschule Osnabrück - Konservatorium
  • Trossingen: Hohner-Konservatorium [26]

Berlin is the capital city and a state of Germany. ... Skyline of Frankfurt at night is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany. ... The smaller Alster lake at dusk Hamburg (German pronounciation: []; Low German: Hamborg, [haˑmbɔːχ]) is the second largest city in Germany and with Hamburg Harbour, its principal port, Hamburg is also the second largest port city in the European Union. ... Mainz is a city in Germany and the capital of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. ... Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München (pronounced listen) is the state capital of the German Bundesland of Bavaria. ... Osnabrück is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, some 80 km NNE of Dortmund, 45 km NE of Münster, and some 100 km due west of Hanover. ... Trossingen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ...

Ireland

The Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) was established officially in 1992 under the Dublin Institute of Technology Act but had been previously setup in 1978 on an ad-hoc basis. ... Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM) is a linked college of Dublin City University located in Dublin, Ireland. ...

Italy

Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. ... The Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in a musical academy and symphonic organization based in Rome, Italy. ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC (mythical), early 1st millennium BC (archaeological) Region Latium Area  - City Proper  1285 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,553,873 almost 4,300,000 1. ... The Milan Conservatory (Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi) is a famous music school in Milan whose alumni include Giacomo Puccini, Vittorio Giannini, Francisco Mignone, and Italo Montemezzi Categories: Music venue stubs | University stubs | Music schools ... Milan (Italian: Milano; Milanese: Milán) is the main city of northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed region in Italy. ... Bologna (pronounced , from Latin Bononia, BulÃ¥ggna in the local dialect) is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, in the Pianura Padana, between the Po River and the Apennines, exactly, between Reno River and Sàvena River. ... Founded 59 BC as Florentia Region Tuscany Mayor Leonardo Domenici (Democratici di Sinistra) Area  - City Proper  102 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 356,000 almost 500,000 3,453/km² Time zone CET, UTC+1 Latitude Longitude 43°47 N 11°15 E www. ... View of Venice to San Giorgio Maggiore island from St Marks Campanile. ...

Japan

Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (東京藝術大学), or Geidai (芸大), is one of the oldest and most prestigious fine art schools in Japan. ... Tokyo ) , literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized central area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... Tokyo ) , literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized central area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... Tokyo ) , literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized central area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... Tokyo ) , literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized central area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... Kobe College (ja: 神戸女学院大学, Hepburn: Kobe Jogakuin Daigaku), abbreviated to KC (神女, Shin-jo), is a private non-sectarian liberal arts college located in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. ... Kobe City Hall Mayor Tatsuo Yada Address 〒650-8570 Kobe-shi,Chuo-ku Kana-machi 6-5-1 Phone number 078-331-8181 Official website: Kobe City , Kobe ) is a city in Japan located on the island of Honshu. ... The Takarazuka Revue (宝塚歌劇団 Takarazuka Kagekidan) began in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan in 1913 founded by Ichizo Kobayashi and had their first performance in 1914. ... Location of Takarazuka City Takarazuka (宝塚市; -shi) is a city located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. ...

Netherlands

Arnhem is a municipality and a city in the east of the Netherlands, located on the Lower Rhine, and the capital of the Gelderland province. ... Country: Netherlands Province: Overijssel Coordinates: 52°30′ N 6°5′ E Area - Land - Water 119. ... Enschede is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel, in the Twente region. ... Amsterdam Location Flag Country Netherlands Province North Holland Population 742,951(1 January 2005) Coordinates Website www. ... The Conservatorium Maastricht is a music school in Maastricht (the Netherlands). ... Maastricht (Dutch: Maastricht; Limburgish and city dialect: Mestreech) is a municipality, and capital of the province of Limburg. ... Tilburg is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, located in the southern province of Noord-Brabant. ... The Royal Conservatory of The Hague (in Dutch: Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag) is a music school in The Hague (the Netherlands) with many foreign students. ... Rotterdam Location Flag Country The Netherlands Province South Holland Population 604,819 (2005) Coordinates 51° 55 N.; 4° 30 E. Website www. ... Utrecht ( (help· info)) is a municipality and the capital city of the Dutch province of Utrecht. ...

Russia

The Moscow Conservatory (Московская Государственная Консерватория им. П.И.Чайковского) is a prominent music school in Russia, whose graduates included Sergey Rachmaninoff, Alexander Scriabin, Aram Khachaturian, Mstislav Rostropovich, and Alfred Schnittke. ... The St. ...

Spain

Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu is a prominent music school in Barcelona, Spain. ... James holden is gay is the second largest city in Spain, capital city of the autonomous community of Catalonia and the province with the same name. ... Córdoba most commonly means Córdoba, Spain, a famous city in Spain inhabited since the time of ancient Rome, and the seat of the Emir of Córdoba and the Caliph of Córdoba. ... Murcia () is a city and municipality on the river Segura in southeastern Spain and the capital of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia. ... Salamanca: Plaza Mayor Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Salamanca Salamanca (population 157,906 (2003)) is a castilian city in central Spain, the capital of the province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. ... James holden is gay is the second largest city in Spain, capital city of the autonomous community of Catalonia and the province with the same name. ... Madrid is the capital and the largest city in Spain, as well as in the province and the autonomous community of the same name. ... Madrid Conservatory (in Spanish: Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid) is a music school in Madrid, Spain. ... Madrid is the capital and the largest city in Spain, as well as in the province and the autonomous community of the same name. ...

Sweden

The Royal College of Music, Stockholm (Swedish Kungliga Musikhögskolan i Stockholm) is an institution of higher education in music, founded in 1771 as the conservatory of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. ... Arvika is a Municipality in Värmland County, and a city in west central Sweden, with the city situated 80 km north_west of Karlstad. ... Karlstad University or Karlstads universitet is a state university in Karlstad, Sweden. ... Gothenburg University, or Göteborgs universitet, is a university in Gothenburg, Sweden. ... Örebro University or Örebro universitet is a state university in Örebro, Sweden. ... LuleÃ¥ University of Technology or LuleÃ¥ tekniska universitet is a university in LuleÃ¥, Sweden. ... Lund University main building, from 1882 by Helgo Zettervall. ...

UK

Undergraduate & postgraduate

UCE Birmingham Conservatoire is an international conservatoire. ... UCE Birmingham (formerly the University of Central England in Birmingham) is a university, located in the city of Birmingham, England. ... The GSMD seen across the Barbican lake. ... The Royal Academy of Music is a music school in London, England and one of the leading music institutions in the world. ... The University of London is a federation of colleges and institutes which together constitute one of the worlds largest universities. ... // The Royal College of Music from Prince Consort Road, London The Royal College of Music is a prestigious music school located in Kensington, London. ... Royal Northern College of Music The Royal Northern College of Music or RNCM is a conservatoire in Manchester, England. ... The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama or RSAMD is a university of music and drama in Glasgow, Scotland. ... The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is a conservatoire located in Cardiff. ... The University of Wales (Prifysgol Cymru in Welsh) is a federal university founded in 1893. ... Trinity College of Music is one of the UKs top [[music conservatory|music conservatories], based in Greenwich, London, England. ...

Secondary and younger

Chethams School of Music, familiarly known as Chets, is a specialist music school in Manchester. ... St Marys Music School is Scotlands specialist music school and the Choir School of St Marys Cathedral. ... The Purcell School in Hertfordshire is a specialist music school in Great Britain. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards and conform with our NPOV policy, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Yehudi Menuhin School is a specialist music school in Surrey, England. ...

USA

Berklee College of Music, founded in 1945, is an independent music college in Boston, Massachusetts with many prominent faculty, staff, alumni, and visiting artists. ... The Boston Conservatory is an arts conservatory located in the Fens region of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. ... For the unrelated Jesuit university in Chestnut Hill, see Boston College. ... Located in the University Circle district of Cleveland, Ohio, United States, the Cleveland Institute of Music is one of the nations premier music conservatories. ... The R.D. Colburn School of Performing Arts and Conservatory of Music is a music, dance, and drama school located in downtown Los Angeles adjacent to the Museum of Contemporary Art and across the street from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. ... The Crane School of Music is located in Potsdam, New York, and is one of three schools which make up the State University of New York (SUNY) at Potsdam. ... The Curtis Institute of Music is a music school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that offers courses of study leading to a performance Diploma, Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in Opera, and Professional Studies Certificate in Opera. ... The Eastman School of Music is the University of Rochesters college and graduate school of music. ... Florida State University, is also commonly referred to as FSU or Florida State. ... Indiana University Bloomington is the principal campus of the Indiana University system. ... The Simon Music Center of the Jacobs School of Music The Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana is generally considered to be one of the best music schools in the country. ... The Juilliard School is recognized as one of the best performing arts conservatories in the world. ... Lawrence University, located in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a private undergraduate college founded in 1847. ... Lawrence University, located in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a private undergraduate college founded in 1847. ... The Longy School of Music, Cambridge, Massachusetts. ... Manhattan School of Music The Manhattan School of Music is one of Americas leading music conservatories located in New York City that offers degrees on the bachelors, masters, and doctoral levels in the areas of classical and jazz performance and composition. ... The Mannes College of Music is a music school located in New York City, in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. ... New England Conservatory of Music in Boston The New England Conservatory of Music (NEC) in Boston, Massachusetts is the oldest independent conservatory in the United States. ... An arts conservatory of international renown, the North Carolina School of the Arts was the first state-supported, residential school of its kind in the nation. ... For other schools named Northwestern please see Northwestern College. ... Categories: Stub | Ohio culture | Lorain County, Ohio ... Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the Peabody Conservatory of Music (or just The Peabody) is one of the most prestigious musical institutions in the world, and also the first conservatory in America. ... San Francisco Conservatory of Music, founded in 1917, is a music school, with enrollment of about collegiate 300 students. ... The Shepherd School of Music is located in Houston, Texas on the campus of Rice University, Texas most selective institute of higher education. ... Rice University William Marsh Rice University, commonly called Rice University and opened in 1912 as Rice Institute, is one of the United Statess top teaching and research universities. ... McMicken Hall on the main campus. ... The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, also known as UIUC and the U of I (the officially preferred abbreviation), is the flagship campus in the University of Illinois system. ... This article is about the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. ... The University of North Texas (informally UNT or North Texas), is a public university located in Denton, Texas. ... The University of Southern California (also known as USC, SC, Southern California and Southern Cal), located in the urban center of Los Angeles, California, was founded in 1880, making it Californias oldest private research university. ... The USC Thornton School of Music, founded in 1884 and dedicated in 1999, is one of the premiere music schools on the West Coast. ... The University of Texas at Austin, often called UT or Texas, is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. ... Westminster Choir College of Rider University is a college of music with a unique choral emphasis that educates men and women at the undergraduate and graduate levels for music leadership careers in churches, schools, performance, and management. ... Rider University Rider University is a private university located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. ... Yale redirects here. ...

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