Thinking about majoring in voice? Here are eight ways to prepare
The most successful applicants don’t wait until senior year to start preparing. Admissions panels at conservatories and university music programs are looking for students who have already invested in their craft, built a foundation in music theory, and shown a real commitment to performance. Here are eight ways to build your skills, strengthen your application, and show programs that you’re ready
Why School Rankings Don’t Matter for Music Degrees
In the world of music, a school's rank holds little significance when it comes to measuring the quality of education and future success. Fame and the name on a college diploma do not determine one's worth. Instead, factors such as personal talent, dedication, and individual preference play a bigger role. There are many factors that transcend notions of "rank" when choosing a music school.
BA, BM, BME, BFA, BMT! Music Degrees Explained
It’s like alphabet soup—BA, BM, BME, BFA, BMT. They’re all music degrees, right? Yes, but the curriculum is very different and geared to what you want to do with your career.
What Colleges Want to Know: Showcasing Yourself as an Artist
Schools often require visual and performing arts applicants to submit a general resume, artistic resume, repertoire list, and in some cases an artist statement, one-minute video introduction, and a headshot. Even when these materials are an optional requirement, supply them!