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The Master's program in Bassoon Performance builds upon undergraduate foundations, cultivating specialized skills in the primary instrument while incorporating complementary musical and academic coursework. Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance delivers exceptional instrumental education through its Department of Instrumental Studies, preparing students for professional performance and teaching careers. Participants receive one-on-one instruction from accomplished artist-educators and gain extensive performance experience through diverse ensemble opportunities. This Performance-focused Master of Music degree allows musicians to either elevate their artistry or acquire advanced teaching methodologies for the performing arts. The curriculum explores music history and performance theory through 17 distinct specializations. Whether pursued full-time or part-time, this comprehensive program develops the technical mastery required for solo or ensemble performance and instruction. Practical learning forms the program's core, with students actively participating in various ensembles and orchestral works throughout their multiyear studies.