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José (Peppie) Calvar
Associate Professor and Department Chair
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In addition to lessons and classes designed for undergraduate and graduate piano and organ performance majors, the keyboard area offers piano classes for beginners and private lessons in piano, jazz piano, organ, and harpsichord for intermediate and advanced students from all majors across campus. As an undergraduate keyboard student in Setnor, you have a bachelor of music (B.Mus.) degree in performance as one of your options. Our other undergraduate degree programs—B.Mus. degrees in composition, music education, music industry, sound recording technology, and a bachelor of arts degree in music—also offer you the chance to combine serious music studies with a myriad of academic interests. For graduate keyboard students, we offer a master of music degree in performance with emphases in solo performance or collaborative arts. Your studies are complemented by numerous performing opportunities and the prominent artists who come to campus to give master classes and recitals. ContactIda Tili-Trebicka |
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In addition to lessons and classes designed for undergraduate and graduate voice performance majors, the voice area offers private lessons for music majors and musical theater majors, a voice class for non-majors, and elective private lessons when studio space is available, supplemented by master classes with guest artists, classes in diction and vocal pedagogy, voice area convocations, degree recitals, coaching with Setnor faculty, and numerous performance opportunities on and off campus. What distinguishes vocal study at the Setnor School is its supportive, inclusive environment within the context of a great university. If you are an undergraduate who is interested in pursuing a career in performance, ours is an ideal learning environment that nurtures and challenges individual singers to grow as total musicians, preparing them for competitive graduate programs and beyond. Although they constitute a small minority of the student population, the Setnor School greatly values its graduate voice students and looks to them for leadership in a variety of its activities. ContactJanet Brown |
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In addition to lessons and classes designed for woodwind, brass, and percussion majors, the woodwinds, brass, and percussion area offers lessons on all band instruments for intermediate and advanced students from all majors across campus. The area offers applied music lessons in bassoon, flute, clarinet, oboe, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, euphonium, horn, tuba, and percussion. There are also opportunities for students to perform in various ensemblesvarious ensembles, including chamber including chamber music groups and one of the University university bands (Wind Ensemble or Ensemble or Concert Band). The area also meets regularly for a convocation to provide faculty and guest artist master classes. ContactBradley Ethington |
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- The bachelor of music (B.M.) degree program in music industry for those students interested in careers that require highly developed musicianship skills;
- The bachelor of music (B.M.) degree program in sound recording technology for technologically inclined musicians;
- Two minors in music industry for industry for music majors and non-music majors who majors who wish to learn about the creative, business, and legal aspects of the music industry; and
- A master of arts (M.A.) degree in audio arts, a cross-disciplinary program with SU’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications that offers students the opportunity to learn about and gain skills in the music industry and audio arts fields.
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Syracuse University Recordings (SUR) and Marshall Street Records (MSR) are is a student-operated music companiescompany.
These This hands-on learning environments are environment is the operational component of our Music Enterprise Laboratory, a credit-bearing class. Students record and release music, promote live events, and market merchandise. They have negotiated, recorded, manufactured, and marketed 25 CD releases as well as numerous digital-only projects. In 2012In 2012, they marketed, promoted, and helped produce a sold-out concert with Ra Ra Riot in Setnor Auditorium.
SUR and MSR are is financially self-sustaining. Students use revenue from their activities to launch and fund new projects. They maintain standards of high quality performances, production values, and decency while being ever-mindful of the bottom line.
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