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Gain the varied, high-level skills essential for a thriving career as a solo concert pianist. Experience rigorous, conservatory-level instruction through masterclasses with top performers while refining your technique and expanding your repertoire. You'll have frequent performance opportunities both on campus and beyond, including recitals, ensemble work, intimate salon events, and showcase concerts. Collaborate with your advisor to customize your studies based on your artistic vision and professional aspirations. The curriculum includes private instruction, chamber music guidance, piano literature courses, historical performance studies, plus seminars covering music history and research techniques. Your final degree recital is supported by the Graduate Colloquy course, which equips emerging artists with professional readiness. Study under our distinguished faculty - active performers at prestigious venues worldwide from Carnegie Hall to Wigmore Hall. Explore repertoire through Piano Literature courses, examine performance traditions across musical periods, and engage in our annual master class program.