New York City,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Music in Instrumental Performance - Percussion Studies in New York United States | New York University
New York University
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New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
39,330
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Dedicate yourself to percussion studies and receive rigorous performance training to prepare for a professional music career through a blend of performance experiences and academic coursework. You'll collaborate weekly with our distinguished faculty—leading commercial and symphonic percussionists—in private lessons and join repertoire classes emphasizing solo performance and teaching methods. The program offers a flexible curriculum tailored to your individual interests and musical aspirations. Core studies include music research, history/literature, and performance, featuring private lessons, ensemble participation, repertoire, orchestration, and arranging. Choose three electives from areas like music theory, performing arts management, or other relevant fields. Additionally, you'll examine historical and modern performance techniques that shape repertoire from the 18th to 21st centuries, enhancing your expertise and artistic expression.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Basic competence in music theory and history is a prerequisite for all graduate degree programs in music. Entering graduate students are required to complete a music theory entrance exam and meet history coursework requirements. Based on exam results and review of the student's transcript, up to 8 points of remedial music theory and/or history coursework may be required.
You must have the equivalent of a regionally accredited four-year US bachelor's degree before beginning your studies at NYU Steinhardt to be considered for admission.
Transcripts
Upload one official copy of transcripts from every postsecondary school you have attended or are attending. Make sure to request them in advance of the deadline.
R'sum/CV
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
GRE Optional
Writing Sample
TOEFL IBT - 100
IELTS - 7.0
You must have the equivalent of a regionally accredited four-year US bachelor's degree before beginning your studies at NYU Steinhardt to be considered for admission.
Transcripts
Upload one official copy of transcripts from every postsecondary school you have attended or are attending. Make sure to request them in advance of the deadline.
R'sum/CV
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
GRE Optional
Writing Sample
TOEFL IBT - 100
IELTS - 7.0
Tuition
USD
39,330