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MSM's piano program offers an in-depth study of the instrument's vast repertoire, emphasizing performance in all styles.

Degrees Offered

  • Bachelor of Music (BM)
  • Master of Music (MM)
  • Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)

Other Studies

  • Professional Studies Certificate (PS) – one year
  • Professional Performance Diploma (PPD) – two year
  • Artist Diploma (AD)

Program Details

Manhattan School of Music’s programs for piano majors offer an in-depth study of the vast repertoire for the instrument, developing interpretive skills and emphasizing performance in all styles. They are designed to develop skilled performers familiar with piano repertoire, performance practices, and interpretive traditions.

Audition & Prescreening Information

Procedures By Degree Level

Handbook for Current Students

Piano Department Handbook

Plan of Study & Course Descriptions

Plan of Study: Piano
MSM Academic Catalog

Piano Program Administration

Alexandre Moutouzkine (MM ’03, PS ’05, AD ’06), Department Co-Head
amoutouzkine@msmnyc.edu

Inesa Sinkevych (PS ’06, DMA ’10), Department Co-Head
isinkevych@msmnyc.edu

Israel Schossev, Director of Piano Technical Services
917-493-4425 ischossev@msmnyc.edu

Success Stories

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  • May 20, 2025 Piano
    Students
    MSM doctoral student Nian-Yi Huang wins third prize at the Weatherford College International Piano Competition in Texas
  • May 12, 2025 Piano
    Students
    MSM student Xinchen Jia wins two awards at the 2025 Shanghai International Forte Yearly Music Festival and Competition
  • May 3, 2025 Piano
    Faculty
    MSM piano faculty member Wael Farouk to perform with China’s Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra

“My time at Manhattan School of Music has not only been a dream come true, but also the most enriching experience of my life.”

Piano student of Solomón Mikowsky at MSM

 

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