Yale School of Music
The Yale School of Music is one of the 12 professional schools at Yale University. It offers three graduate degrees: Master of Music, Master of Musical Arts, and Doctor of Musical Arts, as well as a joint Bachelor of Arts—Master of Music program in conjunction with Yale College, a Certificate in Performance, and an Artist Diploma.
In November 2005, an anonymous donation of $100 million endowed full scholarships for all students accepted to the Yale School of Music.Buildings
- Albert Arnold Sprague Memorial Hall, renovated in 2003.
- Abby and Mitch Leigh Hall, Gothic style, renovated in 2006.
- Portions of Hendrie Hall are also used by the School.
- Woolsey Hall, used for orchestral performances and organ recitals.
- The Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments, Romanesque style.
Distinguished members of faculty
- John Adams, Professor of Composition
- Nancy Allen, Professor of Harp
- Emanuel Ax, Visiting Professor of Piano
- Martin Beaver, Artist in Residence
- Boris Berman, Professor of Piano
- Martin Bresnick, Professor of Composition
- Simon Carrington, Professor of Choral Conducting
- Allan Dean, Professor of Trumpet
- Jacob Druckman, Professor of Composition
- Lukas Foss, Visiting Professor of Composition
- Claude Frank, Professor of Piano
- Peter Frankl, Professor of Piano
- Erick Friedman, Professor of Violin
- Sidney Harth, Professor of Violin
- Paul Hindemith, Professor of Music
- Martin Jean, Professor of Organ
- Betsy Jolas, Visiting Professor of Composition
- Ani Kavafian, Professor of Violin
- Aaron Jay Kernis, Professor of Composition
- Ezra Laderman, Professor of Composition
- David Lang, Professor of Composition
- Ingram Marshall, Visiting Professor of Composition
- Donald Martino, Professor of Music Theory
- Robert Mealy, Professor of Violin
- Thomas Murray, Professor of Organ
- Donald Palma, Professor of Double Bass
- Aldo Parisot, Professor of Cello
- Krzysztof Penderecki, Professor of Composition
- Mel Powell, Professor of Composition
- Joseph Schwantner, Professor of Composition
- Charles Seeger, Visiting Professor of the Theory of Music
- David Shifrin, Professor of Clarinet
- Oscar Shumsky, Professor of Violin
- Robert van Sice, Professor of Percussion
- Morton Subotnick, Professor of Composition
- Masaaki Suzuki, Professor of Choral Conducting
- Toru Takemitsu, Visiting Professor of Composition
- Stephen Taylor, Professor of Oboe
- Christopher Theofanidis, Professor of Composition
- Rosalyn Tureck, Visiting Professor of Keyboard
- Keith Wilson, Professor of Clarinet
- Ransom Wilson, Professor of Flute
