Overview

Personal attention from a supportive faculty within a collegial, friendly environment is a key component of the performance program. Setnor students are challenged to grow musically and are encouraged to think critically. The Performance programme from Syracuse University degree provides a rigorous curriculum that includes solo and ensemble performance opportunities in addition to courses in scholarly research, music theory, history and literature and pedagogy.

Key Facts

Two full-length recitals are required in the performance degree program, demonstrating commitment to artistic growth and development.

The piano programe includes emphases in both collaborative arts and performance.

Graduates of the performance programme have successfully pursued careers as soloists, collaborative pianists, church musicians, members of major orchestras and opera companies and pedagogues in academia and private studio teaching.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Research in Music

Advanced Tonal Analysis

Keyboard Skills

Figured Bass Accompaniment

Advanced Diction for Singers

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Syracuse, United States

Disciplines

Music Music Performance View 326 other Masters in Music Performance in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of recommendation. Consult online application for details.

Academic transcript. Unofficial transcript uploaded to the online application. If you are admitted, an official, degree-bearing transcript must be mailed to the University. Applicants must complete a U.S. bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent in another country) before starting a graduate programme.

Personal statement/essay. Describe in approximately 500 words your main academic interests, why you wish to study for the degree you have chosen, why you wish to study at Syracuse University, how you expect to finance your studies, and your plans after you receive your degree. Upload directly to the online application.

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Application fee. A non-refundable application fee of $75. See online application for details.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

36270 USD / year

≈ 36270 USD / year
Out-of-State

36270 USD / year

≈ 36270 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

36270 USD / year

≈ 36270 USD / year

Living costs

Syracuse

United States

935 - 1370 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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