Claremont Graduate University Faculty of Music Claremont Graduate University Music Department

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Claremont Graduate University School of Music is a private graduate school located in Claremont, California.The campus is dotted with classrooms, concert halls, art galleries, libraries and more, creating a unique arts community in the town of Claremont.The school's educational program, which brings together leading musicians from around the world as teachers, specializes in arts and anthropology.It features a degree program centered on musicology and performance / practical skills, as well as classes using the latest analysis methods in music literature, music history analysis, performance research, and so on.Currently, the master's program offers two types of degree courses: MA or specially specialized MA. The majors in the MA degree are composition, church music, musicology, historical performance, and performance.In addition, the special MA degree can be a combination of musicology and one of the fields of music communication, arts management, and information management.The doctoral program offers three types of degree courses: DMA, DCM, and Ph.D. The DMA degree is a major in historical performance, performance, and composition. The DCM degree is either organ or choral conducting. The Ph.D. degree is a major in musicology.The facilities and equipment of the Faculty of Music have just been renovated in recent years. A multi-purpose classroom called the "Music Suite" is equipped with high-definition video, a screen and projector that projects computer signals, and a MIDI grand piano.It also has a surround sound system of the same level as that used in the music business. It also has a variety of operational system technologies that connect wirelessly to your Mac computer and control room.It will be a great attraction for students to always be in direct contact with the latest technology in the music industry.