Master of Music
NEC's Master of Music curriculum focuses on studio and ensemble work, supplemented by academic course requirements in musicology and theoretical studies, as well as electives.
Additional study is provided through frequent masterclasses, guest artists, and repertoire classes.
Degree programs may be pursued in the following majors:
Strings: Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass, Guitar, Harp
Woodwinds: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone
Brass and Percussion: Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion
Conducting: Choral, Orchestral, Wind Ensemble
Keyboard Instruments: Piano, Collaborative Piano
Jazz Studies
Contemporary Improvisation
Voice: Vocal Performance, Vocal Pedagogy, Opera *
Professional String Quartet Training Program
Professional Piano Trio Training Program
* by internal audition