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MMus Performance at Syracuse University

Syracuse University, United States

Programme overview

The MMus in Performance serves students advancing in piano, organ, strings, wind instruments, percussion or voice, combining private lessons and ensemble performance with core research and theory study.

Faculty: College of Visual and Performing Arts  |  Department: Applied Music and Performance (Setnor School of Music)  |  Duration: 36 credits, normally four semesters in residence  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Syracuse, NY, United States

What you will study

Core sequence of MUE 615 Introduction to Research in Music, MTC 646 Advanced Tonal Analysis and a theory elective, plus area-specific applied music, pedagogy, music history and diction courses, four semesters of 2-credit lessons, ensembles each semester and two recitals.

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Application information

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.

Fall entry for most graduate programmes; spring entry for College of Engineering and Computer Science master's programmes and College of Law LL.M.

Graduate deadlines for fall: College of Engineering and Computer Science master's May 1 and PhD December 15; College of Visual and Performing Arts February 1; School of Architecture January 3; College of Law J.D. rolling admission, LL.M. May 15, J.D. for foreign law graduates June 1. Spring: Engineering and Computer Science master's November 1; Law LL.M. November 15. Other colleges set deadlines by programme.

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