Master of Music in Jazz Studies
Develop technical expertise 和 cultivate your artistic vision with a Master of Music in Jazz Studies in Temple’s Boyer College of Music 和 Dance. Open to instrumental 和 voice students with a Bachelor of Music degree or its equivalent, graduates of the 爵士研究MM degree program become accomplished jazz musicians.
This 30-credit master’s program is offered on both a part-time 和 full-time basis. You’ll focus on career development 和 entrepreneurial techniques to help you meet your professional objectives after completion of the program.
The internationally renowned 爵士研究系 deliver an expansive program blending advanced training in ensemble, jazz performance 和 studio with rigorous academic coursework vital to the field. You’ll have numerous opportunities to participate in both large 和 small ensembles, providing a comprehensive performance experience in both solo 和 ensemble playing. Learn more about opportunities with student ensembles. In addition to the opportunities Jazz Studies students have on campus, Philadelphia is a thriving location for graduates seeking to perform professionally.
There are frequent master classes 和 guest performances by prominent artists 和 educators. Recent guests include John Clayton, Jon Faddis, Tia富勒, 威克利夫戈登, 弗雷德Hersch, 英格丽·简森, 乔·洛瓦诺和克里斯·波特.
Each spring, the Jazz Studies program hosts Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Essentially Ellington Regional Jazz Festival, during which 爵士研究系 lead performances, clinics 和 master classes for local high school jazz b和s.