该双学位专为在学术界和音乐厅寻求职业的高水平表演者而设计，双学位为您提供了获得钢琴演奏音乐硕士学位（专攻独奏钢琴）以及获得钢琴演奏和教育学高级证书的机会。 。硕士课程的一部分侧重于18、19、20和21世纪钢琴表演实践中的表演机会，私人课程，室内音乐和高级课程。高级证书包括以教学法为中心的课程，并辅以探索在美国钢琴教学和演奏艺术中占主导地位的传统和血统的课程。此独特的计划将使您可以与艺术家教师的指导者一起工作，同时受益于我们艺术家教师的所有成员的专业知识。
Designed for high-caliber performers seeking careers in academia as well as the concert hall, this dual degree enables you to earn a master of music in Piano Performance (with a concentration in Solo Piano) and an advanced certificate in Piano Performance and Pedagogy. You’ll take advanced courses in pedagogy and the piano performance practices of the 18th–21st centuries, as well as focus on performance opportunities and private lessons.This four-semester program combines extended solo study with pedagogy. Your experience will include public recitals, seminars taught by artist faculty, private lessons and chamber music coaching, and a vast array of courses in music education, piano performance, and music history, theory, and composition.You’ll learn performance practices involving a repertoire spanning three centuries, pedagogical traditions that shape our approach to the instrument, and educational perspectives on the art of performance. This unique program also allows you to work closely with an artist faculty mentor while benefiting from the expertise of all members of our faculty – renowned pianists who continue to perform and teach at major institutions around the world.