Our comprehensive program prepares skilled performers, 作曲家, 摆放的, 和 jazz educators for successful careers in jazz music.
度提供
音乐学士(BM)
音乐硕士(MM)
爵士艺术发展计划(DMA)
计划的细节
作为美国最早的音乐学院之一.S. to acknowledge the prime importance of jazz as an art form, Manhattan School of Music’s programs of study for jazz arts majors are designed to develop skilled performers, 作曲家, 摆放的, 和 jazz educators in preparation for careers in jazz music.
系统严谨的音乐学院培训, combined with a myriad of performance 和 networking opportunities in New York City, make this program one of the richest of its kind for young jazz musicians.
每个音乐会季, guest soloists are featured in concert with our large ensembles, providing enriched performance experiences for students. 最近的客座独奏家包括帕基多·德里维拉, NEA爵士大师坎迪多和戴夫·利伯曼, 兰迪Brecker就, Jon Faddis, 乔Lovano, 鲍勃·明茨, 和歌手简·蒙海特, 罗伯塔Gambarini, 还有朱迪·西尔瓦诺.
工作室乐团
爵士乐团
作曲家的大乐队
拉丁爵士乐团
All students in the 爵士乐艺术 学位 programs are required to fulfill their ensemble requirement as outlined in their course sequence plans 和 as assigned by the associate dean of the 爵士乐艺术 Program.
爵士乐 composition is offered for graduate applicants who wish to pursue a 音乐硕士 学位. 学生 who major in jazz composition at Manhattan School of Music are presented with several unique 和 special opportunities to develop their art. These include regularly scheduled 作曲家’ reading sessions each semester for large 和 small ensembles; two 爵士乐 Philharmonic reading sessions with full studio orchestra (symphony orchestra & jazz big b和; sessions are recorded for faculty review 和 study); student commissions with performance 和 monetary awards, performance of compositions at 爵士乐 at Lincoln Center concerts, quarterly jazz 作曲家’ concerts for chamber 和 jazz orchestra ensembles; 和 open access to two computer-based electronic music studios.
Classes are offered in studio synthesis techniques, 为MIDI合成器作曲和编曲, 爵士作曲家编曲, 高级录音室录音, 电影评分课, 歌曲类.
爵士声乐(硕士学位)
爵士乐 voice is offered for graduate applicants who wish to pursue a 音乐硕士 学位. The jazz voice program at Manhattan School of Music is designed to prepare each vocalist to be an exceptional performer who is able to function in today’s business of music. The program is spearheaded by our internationally renowned faculty 西奥Bleckmann 和 Kate McGarry. 以下是该节目的一些亮点:
Vocalists are part of our unique performance track, combining vocalists 和 instrumentalists
Small combo setting allows for individual attention
Improvisation classes mix voice, composition, 和 instrumental students in an ensemble setting
There are performance opportunities with big b和s, as well as 爵士乐 Philharmonic orchestra (symphony orchestra with jazz instrumentalists)
爵士艺术博士发展计划
The program of study leading to the Manhattan School of Music doctor of musical arts 学位 is offered with a major in 爵士乐艺术 Advancement.
程序的哲学
As jazz music 继续s to work its way into the mainstream of the American education system, new 和 innovative methods need to be formulated to assure the perpetuation 和 development of this important art form. The Manhattan School of Music philosophy is that this is best done at the actual point where knowledge is transferred, 在教育者的层面上.
Having created a program that attracts top musical talent, Manhattan School of Music trains Doctor of Musical Arts c和idates through an integrated 和 innovative educational format that focuses on three distinct 和 critical areas of jazz music: performance, 作文与教学法. This three-fold educational concept enables a student to develop as “The Complete Artist Musician” — one who excels equally as a performer, 作曲家, 编曲, 老师, 车间和诊所的指挥, 和讲师. This distinctive concept in music education is the central philosophy of the Manhattan School of Music 爵士艺术博士发展计划.
校友、学生An MSM student 和 MSM alumni are featured at Dizzy’s Club at Lincoln Center in the Diva 爵士乐团
学生MSM 爵士乐艺术 student Motswedi Modiba is featured at the 《火博体育》 magazine African Leading Women Summit in South Africa
校友MSM alumnus 安布罗斯Akinmusire is featured on the cover of 悲观的
