Manhattan School of Music's special programs offer a number of
unique learning opportunities beyond our general academic curriculum.
These programs enable you to enrich your musical training experience
and develop new perspectives on the performing arts.
In addition, Manhattan School of Music has two new graduate-level
degree programs:
A Dual-Degree program with Teachers College Columbia
University: This accelerated program, designed to be
completed in three years, gives the student an M.M. (Master of
Music) from Manhattan School of Music and an M.A. (Master of Arts)
in Music Education with New York State K–12 Music Teacher
Certification from Teachers College Columbia University. For more
information about this program, click
here.
Contemporary Performance: Students focus on
music written during the last 100 years and perform regularly
with the school's resident contemporary ensemble. For more information
about this program, click here.