Master of Music in Performance - Brass in Pittsburgh United States | Duquesne University

Earning a Master of Music in Performance equips you with practical skills essential for thriving in today's competitive music industry. You'll train under accomplished artist-teachers with extensive professional connections spanning global music hubs from New York to Los Angeles, Beijing to Sydney, and throughout Europe. Collaborate with diverse professionals including solo performers, recording artists, music contractors, business owners, military ensemble members, and composers. Beyond scheduled performances, students gain professional experience with renowned ensembles like the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Pittsburgh Opera and Ballet Orchestras, and Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra. Both undergraduate and graduate performance students can specialize in jazz studies. The Institute of Entertainment, Music, and Media Arts (IEMMA) provides hands-on industry experience and networking opportunities with top professionals. The program also covers vital business and marketing skills needed for successful music careers through specialized courses and internships.