Overview

This concentration equips students with the competence for effective studio or class teaching of piano across all age levels. The program seamlessly integrates artistic performance, techniques of verbal and musical communication, knowledge of appropriate piano literature and adept use of methods and instructional materials to foster successful teaching.

Career Outlook

With a Master of Music in Music - Piano Pedagogy from Georgia State University, graduates can embark on diverse and fulfilling career paths in piano education. Equipped with comprehensive skills for effective studio or class teaching across all age levels, individuals can become Piano Teachers or Educators, fostering musical talent and instilling a lifelong passion for the piano.

Opportunities also exist in academia, where graduates can pursue roles as Piano Pedagogy Instructors. Additionally, graduates may engage in curriculum development, creating innovative approaches to piano education.

The program’s integration of artistic performance, communication techniques and knowledge of piano literature positions graduates for success in shaping the future of piano education through a blend of artistic proficiency and pedagogical expertise.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Performance Laboratory
Practicum in Piano Pedagogy
Accompanying
Piano Literature
Instrumentation and Orchestration
Advanced Tonal Analysis
Analysis of Post-Tonal Music
Historical Counterpoint

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Materials:

Transcript(s)
Official TOEFL/IELTS scores (international applicants only)
Personal Statement
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Writing Sample
Letters of recommendation
Audition

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

33302 USD / year

≈ 33302 USD / year
Out-of-State

32360 USD / year

≈ 32360 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9790 USD / year

≈ 9790 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

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

Funding

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