{"id":40906,"date":"2018-05-24T15:42:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T19:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?page_id=40906"},"modified":"2018-09-02T11:08:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T15:08:10","slug":"schools2017-18","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?page_id=40906","title":{"rendered":"2017-18 GUIDE TO MUSIC SCHOOLS"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"66%\" \/>\n<col width=\"34%\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>\u25a0<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: -28px 0px 0px 20px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033;\"><strong> 2017-18 GUIDE TO MUSIC SCHOOLS<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a style=\"color: #515151; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/\">News Roundup<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #515151; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/?categoryid=3\">Contests &amp; Awards<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #515151; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/?categoryid=1\">Industry News<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #515151; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/?categoryid=2\">People in the News<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: -3px 0px 0px 5px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a style=\"color: #515151; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/?categoryid=5\">Press Releases | <\/a><a style=\"color: #515151; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/?categoryid=4\">Reviews<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #515151; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/?categoryid=7\">Special Reports<\/a> | <strong>Guide to Music Schools<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/specialreports\/SCHOOLS_2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 25px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Edu_main_page_graphic.jpg\" alt=\"2017-18 Guide to Music Schools\" width=\"450\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 20px;\"><strong>MA&#8217;s 2017-18 Guide to Music Schools<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\">The new Guide to Music Schools puts critical, in-depth information about more than 50 music schools and conservatories at your fingertips: audition requirements, post-graduate assistance programs, size of the student body, musical degrees offered, number of full time and adjunct faculty, tuition and number of scholarships awarded\u2014as well as all the needed contact information and particulars.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\"><em>Special Feature<\/em>: The efforts by music schools and conservatories to keep pace with an ever-evolving job market by engaging in the community is explored in a feature article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/newsstory.cfm?archived=0&amp;storyid=38827&amp;categoryid=7\">Conservatories as Good Citizens: Four Success Stories<\/a>. Author Brian Wise, producers of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra\u2019s national weekly radio broadcasts, focuses on how music schools are infiltrating their surrounding community to help equip students with the needed tools for success.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><!--<a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/newsstory.cfm?archived=0&amp;storyid=38827&amp;categoryid=7\">--><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtna.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MA_MTNA_ad.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 225px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p><!-- BOTTOM RIGHT RECTANGLE AD--><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 20px 0px 40px;\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 24px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/datalistings\/?section=pro&amp;type=edu&amp;lsource=schl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/september-database.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!--\n\n\n<div style=\"margin: 24px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/news\/newsstory.cfm?archived=0&amp;storyid=32291&amp;categoryid=7\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/article_refer.png\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 225px;\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"20%\" \/>\n<col width=\"60%\" \/>\n<col width=\"20%\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>2017-18 GUIDE TO MUSIC SCHOOLS<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><a id=\"listings\"><\/a>FEATURED SCHOOLS<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_arizona\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Arizona State University School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/arizona.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_arizona\"><strong>Arizona State University School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Tempe, Arizona<\/span><\/div>\n<div>As one of the largest universities in the country, the ASU School of Music awards over $2 million to students annually, providing an excellent education at an unbeatable value. With a population of around 750 students, we offer small class sizes, state-of-the-art facilities, and one-on-one instruction from world-renowned faculty.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_arizona\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northwestern\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Bienen School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/northwestern.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northwestern\"><strong>Bienen School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Evanston, Illinois<\/span><\/div>\n<div>With its proximity to the cultural hub of Chicago, conservatory-level musical training, and engaging academic environment, the Bienen School of Music provides students an educational atmosphere unlike any other.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northwestern\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_boston\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Boston Conservatory at Berklee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/boston.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_boston\"><strong>Boston Conservatory at Berklee<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Boston, Massachusetts<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Boston Conservatory at Berklee is internationally recognized as an innovative leader among conservatory programs focused on elevating every aspect of the performing arts. The institution is committed to making all forms of the performing arts more visible and valued dimensions of communities here and abroad.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_boston\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_eastman\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Eastman School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/eastman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_eastman\"><strong>Eastman School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Rochester, New York<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Eastman is dedicated to the highest levels of artistry and scholarship and to the broad education of young musicians within the context of a university. Our students enjoy a challenging but nurturing environment that focuses on artistic excellence while encouraging the pursuit of individual paths and interests.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_eastman\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_hartt\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Hartt School\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/hartt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_hartt\"><strong>The Hartt School<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">West Hartford, Connecticut<\/span><\/div>\n<div>The Hartt School is a truly collaborative environment where faculty embrace that success takes on endless forms. They get to know each student and guide them toward the future meant just for them. Hartt students engage with the professional world in meaningful ways to enhance their education and professional network.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_hartt\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_jacobs\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IU Jacobs School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/jacobs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_jacobs\"><strong>IU Jacobs School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Bloomington, Indiana<\/span><\/div>\n<div>The more than 1,600 students who study at the Jacobs School of Music benefit from the intensity and focus of a conservatory combined with the broad academic offerings of a major university. The breadth and number of performance opportunities are unparalleled in college music study.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_jacobs\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_juilliard\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Juilliard School\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/juilliard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_juilliard\"><strong>The Juilliard School<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">New York, New York<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Since 1905 Juilliard has educated the world&#8217;s foremost musicians, then dancers and actors; its Lincoln Center campus is a launching ground for artistic achievement, with an equally world-renowned faculty.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_juilliard\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_lynn\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lynn University Conservatory of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/lynn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_lynn\"><strong>Lynn University Conservatory of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Boca Raton, Florida<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Lynn offers world-class faculty and free-tuition scholarships to all enrolled conservatory students. Room and board scholarships also available.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_lynn\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_manhattan\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Manhattan School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/manhattan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_manhattan\"><strong>Manhattan School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">New York, New York<\/span><\/div>\n<div>We take full advantage of New York&#8217;s abundant learning and performance opportunities, preparing our students to be accomplished and passionate performers, composers, and teachers, and imaginative, effective contributors to the arts and society. Our students thrive in a supportive atmosphere that encourages excellence, values individuals, and welcomes innovation.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_manhattan\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_mannes\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mannes School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mannes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_mannes\"><strong>Mannes School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">New York, New York<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Mannes offers students opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration with the School of Drama, the School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, and Parsons School of Design, and for involvement with New York&#8217;s premiere arts institutions.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_mannes\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_oberlin\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Oberlin Conservatory of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oberlin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_oberlin\"><strong>Oberlin Conservatory of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Oberlin, Ohio<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Oberlin Conservatory is the country&#8217;s oldest continuously operating school of music. This National Medal of Arts winner is renowned for its focus on undergraduate pre-professional education and for the double-degree program. The conservatory shares a seamless campus with Oberlin College, a premier liberal arts college.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_oberlin\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_peabody\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Peabody Conservatory\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/peabody.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_peabody\"><strong>Peabody Conservatory<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Balitmore, Maryland<\/span><\/div>\n<div>At the Peabody Conservatory, we are a community of artists\u2014cultivating excellence, embracing new ideas, and committed to the future of music in our world.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_peabody\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_cincinnati\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/cincinnati.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_cincinnati\"><strong>University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Cincinnati, Ohio<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Declared one of the nation&#8217;s leading conservatories by the New York Times, CCM offers nine degree types (BA, BM, BFA, MFA, MM, MA, AD, DMA, PhD) in more than 100 possible majors.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_cincinnati\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northtexas\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"University of North Texas, College of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/northtexas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northtexas\"><strong>University of North Texas, College of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Denton, Texas<\/span><\/div>\n<div>UNT College of Music is one of the nation&#8217;s most respected comprehensive music schools. We offer fully accredited degrees and are home to the world&#8217;s first jazz studies degree program. We present more than 1,100 concerts and recitals annually and alumni can be found around the globe in award-winning careers.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northtexas\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_uscthornton\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"USC Thornton School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uscthornton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_uscthornton\"><strong>USC Thornton School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Los Angeles, California<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Located in the heart of Los Angeles, USC Thornton offers students every advantage of studying, performing, and networking in the world&#8217;s most vibrant music industry center. Every week, they engage with leading professionals in all aspects of the music, recording, and entertainment industries while collaborating with arts organizations such as the LA Philharmonic, LA Chamber Orchestra, LA Opera, LA Master Chorale, GRAMMY Foundation, and The Recording Academy. USC Thornton students are also a constant presence in local classrooms, helping to shape the next generation of musicians.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_uscthornton\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 150px 0px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_yale\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Yale School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/yale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #990033; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_yale\"><strong>Yale School of Music<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">New Haven, Connecticut<\/span><\/div>\n<div>The Yale School of Music is a graduate professional school for students of exceptional ability. In addition to receiving professional training in music, students are encouraged to participate in the rich intellectual life of the entire University and to develop and pursue interests in areas outside of their majors.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"margin: 12px 0px 6px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_yale\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 150px 10px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"2\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--2nd tier--><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"15\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"50%\" \/>\n<col width=\"50%\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Academy of Vocal Arts<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Blackmore International Music Academy<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_vocalarts\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Academy of Vocal Arts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/vocalarts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The Academy of the Vocal Arts is the only nationally accredited conservatory in the U.S. exclusively devoted to the training of young opera singers tuition-free. National and international artists audition to study and perform in AVA&#8217;s four-year program.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_vocalarts\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_blackmore\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Blackmore International Music Academy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/blackmore.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Berlin, Germany<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Our faculty are world-famous musicians and soloists\u2014nowhere else in the world you can find so many great musicians who teach in one place or master classes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_blackmore\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>The Crane School of Music<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>DePauw University<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_crane\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"The Crane School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/crane.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Potsdam, New York<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Crane is an undergraduate-focused music school with attentive full-time faculty. We are part of SUNY Potsdam, an arts-centric school where about 1,000 students (of 4,000 total) major in the arts. At Crane, students can choose from a wide variety of programs and majors.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_crane\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_depauw\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"DePauw University\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/depauw.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Greencastle, Indiana<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Our distinguishing characteristics include: The 21st-Century Musician Initiative, a complete re-imagining of the skills, tools, and experiences necessary to create musicians of the future; being one of the first schools of music, est. 1884; conservatory-style training paired with liberal arts; the five-year dual degree; the double-major option; our concert series.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_depauw\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Guildhall School of Music &amp; Drama<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Longy School of Music of Bard College<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_guildhall\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Guildhall School of Music &amp; Drama\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/guildhall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">London, United Kingdom<\/span><\/div>\n<p>At Guildhall we believe in the power and duty of the arts to transform lives. Collaboration is a key aspect of our approach. Students benefit from links to the profession via partnerships with the London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican Centre, BBC Symphony Orchestra, and the Royal Opera House.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_guildhall\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_longy\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 25px;\" title=\"Longy School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/longy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Cambridge, Massachusetts<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The Longy School of Music of Bard College is distinguished by three key characteristics: Our social mission; small class sizes; and a world-class faculty<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_longy\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Mason Gross School of the Arts<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Moores School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_mason\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Mason Gross School of the Arts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mason.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">New Brunswick, New Jersey<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Mason Gross School of the Arts offers high level conservatory training along with the traditional college experience that a public university provides. Our students also benefit from our close proximity to the vibrant arts culture in New York City and Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_mason\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_moores\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Moores School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/moores.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Houston, Texas<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Our faculty come from the finest professional music organizations in the world. Our students come from the world over to study in fields that include music performance, music education, and musicology. We produce over 300 concerts and events annually on campus in our three beautiful performance spaces-including world-renowned Moores Opera House.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_moores\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>School of Jazz<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Pacific Region International Summer Music Academy (PRISMA)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_schoolofjazz\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"School of Jazz\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/schoolofjazz.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">New York, New York<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The program is distinguished by our artist-as-mentor approach to classroom teaching; our progressive, innovative curriculum and focus on small-group performance; our superb faculty, a community of legendary musicians; our exceptionally talented students, who come from all over the world; and our location in New York City, the jazz capital of the world.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_schoolofjazz\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_prisma\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Pacific Region International Summer Music Academy (PRISMA)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/prisma.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Powell River, British Columbia, Canada<\/span><\/div>\n<p>PRISMA prides itself on its focus not only on the technical aspects of music education but on the care it takes to ensure a positive experience-one that brings people together through a shared love of music. It has an exceptionally supportive environment for learning together.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_prisma\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Purchase College Conservatory of Music<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>San Francisco Conservatory of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_purchase\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Purchase College Conservatory of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/purchase.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Purchase, New York<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The Purchase College Conservatory of Music offers a multidisciplinary approach to conservatory training; individualized attention and mentoring from world-class musicians; scholarships and financial aid; double majors and minors, including arts management; and a location just 40 minutes from New York City.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_purchase\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_sanfrancisco\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"San Francisco Conservatory of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/sanfrancisco.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">San Francisco, California<\/span><\/div>\n<p>By combining training in musicianship, theory, performance, writing, and history with professional development courses that prepare students for the real world, SFCM offers a uniquely well-rounded education with high-caliber faculty to match.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_sanfrancisco\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Shenandoah Conservatory<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>The Shepherd School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_shenandoah\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"Shenandoah Conservatory\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shenandoah.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Winchester, Virginia<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Shenandoah Conservatory offers rigorous professional training in music, theater, and dance, with extensive performance opportunities, collaborative and interdisciplinary experiences, and close mentoring relationships with exceptionally accomplished faculty. Engagements with guest artists representing the highest levels of creative, pedagogical, and scholarly excellence are frequent, and international performance opportunities abound.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_shenandoah\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_shepherd\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"The Shepherd School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/shepherd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Houston, Texas<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The Shepherd School of Music provides a dedicated faculty of artist-teachers, extraordinary performance opportunities, beautiful facilities, and an unparalleled education at one of America&#8217;s premiere universities.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_shepherd\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>University of Colorado-Boulder<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_ucla\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ucla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Los Angeles, California<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music offers performance, scholarship, and innovation, all in one place. Combining outstanding departments of Ethnomusicology, Music, and Musicology, our academic opportunities balance cutting-edge scholarship with performance mastery and composition. Students are encouraged to explore music in all its contemporary and historical diversity.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_ucla\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_colorado\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"University of Colorado-Boulder\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/colorado.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Boulder, Colorado<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The mission of the College of Music at CU Boulder is excellence in music through distinguished instruction in performance, composition, musicology, theory and teacher preparation for our graduate and undergraduate students, and to provide opportunities for performance, creative activities, research and scholarship and teaching experiences.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_colorado\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>University of Massachusetts Lowell Department of Music<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre &amp; Dance<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_umass\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"University of Massachusetts Lowell Department of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/umass.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Lowell, Masschusetts<\/span><\/div>\n<p>We offer Bachelor of Music majors in Sound Recording Technology, Music Business, Music Education and Music Performance.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_umass\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_michigan\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre &amp; Dance\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/michigan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Ann Arbor, Michigan<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The School&#8217;s unique relationship as a part of one the top universities in the U.S provides students with a vast array of options and opportunities All of our degrees require some academic coursework most of which can be selected from any area of the University.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_michigan\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>University of North Carolina School of the Arts, School of Music<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northcarolina\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" title=\"University of North Carolina School of the Arts, School of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/northcarolina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150px\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 6px 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\">Winston-Salem, North Carolina<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The UNCSA School of Music offers a transformative conservatory experience that combines intensive individual study under resident-artist mentors with a variety of performance opportunities. There are more than 200 recitals, concerts, and operas annually, including collaborations with other UNCSA arts schools (dance, drama, film, and design and production).<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 6px 0px 0px 129px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017_northcarolina\">&gt;&gt;Click for full info&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 150px 10px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"2\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<table cellpadding=\"15\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"50%\" \/>\n<col width=\"50%\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Bard College Conservatory of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Annandale-on-Hudson, New York<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_bard\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Austin, Texas<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_butler\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Carnegie Mellon School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_carnegie\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Cleveland Institute of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Cleveland, Ohio<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_cleveland\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Colburn School<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Los Angeles, California<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2018_colburn\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Queens, New York<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_copeland\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Curtis Institute of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_curtis\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Berlin, Germany<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_hannseisler\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>College of Music, Florida State University<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Tallahassee, Florida<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_florida\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Frost School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Coral Gables, Florida<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_frost\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>The Glenn Gould School of The Royal Conservatory of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Toronto, Ontario, Canada<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_glenngould\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>New England Conservatory<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Boston, Massachusetts<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_newengland\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>New World Symphony, America&#8217;s Orchestral Academy<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Miami Beach, Florida<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_newworld\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>OSU School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Columbus, Ohio<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_ohiostate\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>Park University International Center for Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Parkville, Missouri<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_park\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>University of Illinois School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Urbana, Illinois<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_illinois\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #990033;\"><strong>University of Wisconsin-Madison Mead Witter School of Music<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Madison, Wisconsin<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 4px 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/pages\/?pagename=schools2017-18-1#schools2017_wisconsin\">Click for info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 150px 10px 150px;\">\n<hr size=\"2\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:34px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?page_id=40906\" send=\"false\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u25a0 2017-18 GUIDE TO MUSIC SCHOOLS News Roundup | Contests &amp; Awards | Industry News | People in the News Press Releases | Reviews | Special Reports | Guide to Music Schools MA&#8217;s 2017-18 Guide to Music Schools The new Guide to Music Schools puts critical, in-depth information about more than 50 music schools and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"parent":47687,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40906"}],"version-history":[{"count":114,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46652,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40906\/revisions\/46652"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}