Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Doctor of Music in brass at the Jacobs School of Music, IU Bloomington, with the trombone as the principal instrument. The brass doctoral curriculum totals 36 credit hours and includes a pedagogy component.
Faculty: Jacobs School of Music | Department: Brass | Location: Bloomington, IN, United States
Graduate major study on the instrument (16 credits), doctoral brass recital and chamber recital, a doctoral final project, Brass Literature I-II, a music literature elective, and 6 credits of pedagogy options (instrument pedagogy courses, College Music Teaching, research in music), plus music bibliography and minor/other credits.
Jacobs School of Music graduate admission (Fall 2027 entry): IU Graduate School application (USD 70) and Jacobs supplemental application (USD 50), both due December 1; three recommenders; audition and/or interview by department; official transcripts. International applicants whose native language is not English need TOEFL iBT 100 (Reading 24, Writing 24, Listening 22, Speaking 23), IELTS 7.5 or Duolingo 130 for the Doctor of Music; scores due March 1 for most applicants. Brass doctoral curriculum (bulletin): a master's degree in brass with a major in the same instrument, or demonstrated equivalent.
Requirements published at program group level.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Apply through the official page: https://graduate.indiana.edu/apply/how-to-apply/index.html
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
Arts & Humanities
Indiana University Bloomington, United States
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