California State University Long Beach School of Music California State University, Long Beach Music Department

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California State University Long Beach is one of the 23 most popular campuses of California State University.It consists of 7 colleges in business and arts and offers more than 100 programs.The majority of students go on to public high schools in the state, and passing is a top-level difficult school.The Faculty of Music covers a wide range of genres such as classical, jazz, popular music, ethnic music, and film music.The instructors are professional musicians active in Southern California.You will be able to acquire knowledge and skills while experiencing the current state of the music business with wonderful leaders.The university course offers a BA degree course that promotes academic research based on music, and a BM degree course that studies music education, instrumental music performance, vocal music, composition, and majors in music history and music literature.In the MA degree course of the graduate course, you can deepen your research in musicology, music theory, and music education, and in the MM degree course, you can deepen your research in composition, conducting, jazz, opera, instrumental performance, and vocal music.Long Beach, where the campus is located, is a warm city located on the coast of Southern California.With its open atmosphere and sophisticated urban charm, it is always ranked high as the "most livable city" in the Los Angeles area.The campus overlooking the beautiful Pacific Ocean boasts a full range of facilities.In addition to a theater with a capacity of 1,200 seats, a recital hall with 270 seats, a rehearsal hall, a computer lab, a digital recording studio, a laboratory, and a studio, there are 24 practice areas open 365 hours a day, 61 days a year.Ensemble activities such as symphony orchestra, brass band, opera, and jazz are also active, and we are blessed with opportunities for presentations.We also frequently hold concerts inviting prominent musicians.