Doctor of Musical Arts (MusAD)
A high level of scholarship and performance are required of
MusAD students.
At least two years of coursework beyond the master’s degree are needed
to earn the MusAD degree.
Degrees are offered in
Performance
Historical Performance
Conducting, Orchestral and Choral
Composition
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