Choral Conducting,
MM
The Department of Choral Activities offers a program of study leading to the Master of Music in Choral Conducting. Graduate majors in the department have the opportunity to conduct a number of resident ensembles, as well as presenting their own recitals with the Graduate Conductors' Chorus.
Campus
Location:
Main Campus
All coursework is undertaken on the Main Campus.
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before and after 4:30 p.m. Students able to complete the degree program on a part-time basis (8 credit hours or less per semester).
Department
Information
Department of Choral Activities
Boyer College of Music
2001 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
choirs@blue.vm.temple.edu
215-204-8304
Ranking:
The Boyer College of Music has been ranked among the top 30 music schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Accreditation:
True
This degree program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
Areas
of Specialization:
The degree is intended to prepare students for successful careers in choral music by providing the highest level of training in the many skills required for the choral conductor; including technical, theoretical, analytical, historical, linguistic, keyboard, and vocal skills. The department prepares students to become teachers and conductors striving toward the highest possible artistic excellence.
Job
Placement:
The program prepares musicians for either professional activity or doctoral study.
Affiliation(s):
Interdisciplinary
Study :
Students may elect to take up to six graduate credits outside the field of music, with approval of the major advisor.
Study
Abroad:
This program does not offer study abroad.
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
Non-matriculated students may enroll in selected courses in music with permission of the department chair and the Associate Dean.
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