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MM Vocal Performance at Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University, United States

Programme overview

Studio-centred graduate training in vocal performance with one-on-one instruction from professional faculty, ensemble experience and recital opportunities. Part of the School of Music's Master of Music degree.

Faculty: School of Music  |  Department: School of Music  |  Duration: 2 years (36 units of graduate coursework minimum)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States

What you will study

Master of Music candidates complete 36 units of graduate courses with a B average, perform at least one full recital, pass a comprehensive review tied to the recital, take one music analysis or history course each term, and present at least one community outreach activity. Electives cover music history, theory, pedagogy, chamber music, computer music and recording technology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is by audition or portfolio review. Applications require the School of Music application (Acceptd) with resume/CV, repertoire list, 650-word personal statement, pre-screen recordings or portfolios where applicable, and unofficial transcripts (desired GPA 3.0 out of 4.0) or a course-by-course credential evaluation for foreign institutions; English proficiency test scores for non-native speakers. Application fee $130.

Intake: Fall

Duration: 2 years (36 units of graduate coursework minimum)

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