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The New England Conservatory of Music

  • A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings. Find Colleges Offering Music Performance Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Hearing Sensitivity
      • Auditory Attention
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Write and transcribe musical scores.
      Important Abilities
      • Originality
      • Near Vision
      • Hearing Sensitivity
    • Job Description
      Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 196,330
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 216,172
      • Percent Job Growth: 10.11%
    • Job Description
      Play one or more musical instruments in recital, in accompaniment, or as members of an orchestra, band, or other musical group.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 196,330
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 216,172
      • Percent Job Growth: 10.11%
      Important Abilities
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Hearing Sensitivity
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    This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Massachusetts
    University of Massachusetts - Lowell
    • 1 University Ave
      Lowell, MA 01854
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 38
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • Address Not Available
      Amherst, MA 01003
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 22
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Town Fringe
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
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    Atlantic Union College
    • 338 Main St
      South Lancaster, MA 01561
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Berklee College of Music
    • 1140 Boylston St
      Boston, MA 02215
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 120
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
     
     
     
    Boston University
    • One Sherborn St.
      Boston, MA 02215
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 31
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Eastern Nazarene College
    • 23 E Elm Ave
      Quincy, MA 02170
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Gordon College
    • 255 Grapevine Rd
      Wenham, MA 01984
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 7
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Longy School of Music
    • One Follen St
      Cambridge, MA 02138
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 35
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
     
     
     
    Pine Manor College
    • 400 Heath St
      Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008