Denton,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Music in Performance - Harpsichord in Denton United States | University of North Texas
University of North Texas
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Denton United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,160
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Showcase your musical talent by joining UNT's prestigious graduate program. The Instrument Studies division provides a Master of Music performance degree specializing in: violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp, guitar, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, trumpet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, tuba, percussion, and multiple woodwind instruments. Our students and alumni consistently earn accolades in top-tier competitions across all musical styles and secure professional roles with orchestras, wind ensembles, and academic institutions worldwide.
When you enroll in UNT's Instrumental Performance graduate program, you become part of an accomplished network of musicians who have triumphed in prestigious competitions and hold positions with symphony orchestras, concert bands, and music schools across the globe.
Our graduate program stands out for its personalized instruction through one-on-one lessons with internationally acclaimed performers and educators. With 34 full-time faculty and 20 adjunct professors from elite ensembles like the Dallas Symphony and Fort Worth Symphony, we provide one of America's most extensive music education experiences. Students benefit from exclusive access to masterclasses and events featuring leading music scholars and artists.
Admission requires demonstration of performance capability through a senior recital or equivalent. Non-UNT harpsichord graduates must present a 30-minute audition showcasing undergraduate-level repertoire to our faculty panel.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Information Regarding Degree Certifications/Diplomas/Transcripts:
If you have already earned a U.S. bachelor's degree or its equivalent and are pursuing either a second bachelor's degree you must apply for admission to UNT through the Toulouse Graduate School.
Applicants for admission to the M.M. or D.M.A. degree programs in performance or Graduate Artist Certificate in Music Performance (GAC) must pass an admission audition before a faculty panel. Live auditions are preferred for both music admission and award consideration.
Auditions will occur in one of two ways:
Live Audition/Interview Will occur on campus in Denton on our specified dates. Applicants invited for a live audition/interview will be notified through Acceptd messaging of their scheduled day/time.
Final Video Audition Available for applicants who are unable to attend the auditions in person and/or who apply after live auditions are full and closed. Following review of the video audition, our faculty might require an interview or virtual audition if additional information is needed.
Please note, a screening (preliminary video audition) is required for live audition consideration. Information regarding the screening is available within the area listing on the repertoire pages:
Applicants for admission to the M.M. and D.M.A. degree programs in conducting must submit the College of Music application and preliminary audition video by the first Monday in December. Qualified applicants will be invited to campus for a live audition and interview.
*M.A., M.M. Jazz Composition/Arranging, M.M.Ed. and Ph.D. applicants need only complete steps 1 and 2. In lieu of an audition, applicants to these programs will submit a portfolio. Qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview.
IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 79
DET - 100
If you have already earned a U.S. bachelor's degree or its equivalent and are pursuing either a second bachelor's degree you must apply for admission to UNT through the Toulouse Graduate School.
Applicants for admission to the M.M. or D.M.A. degree programs in performance or Graduate Artist Certificate in Music Performance (GAC) must pass an admission audition before a faculty panel. Live auditions are preferred for both music admission and award consideration.
Auditions will occur in one of two ways:
Live Audition/Interview Will occur on campus in Denton on our specified dates. Applicants invited for a live audition/interview will be notified through Acceptd messaging of their scheduled day/time.
Final Video Audition Available for applicants who are unable to attend the auditions in person and/or who apply after live auditions are full and closed. Following review of the video audition, our faculty might require an interview or virtual audition if additional information is needed.
Please note, a screening (preliminary video audition) is required for live audition consideration. Information regarding the screening is available within the area listing on the repertoire pages:
Applicants for admission to the M.M. and D.M.A. degree programs in conducting must submit the College of Music application and preliminary audition video by the first Monday in December. Qualified applicants will be invited to campus for a live audition and interview.
*M.A., M.M. Jazz Composition/Arranging, M.M.Ed. and Ph.D. applicants need only complete steps 1 and 2. In lieu of an audition, applicants to these programs will submit a portfolio. Qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview.
IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 79
DET - 100
Tuition
USD
32,160