ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ Conservatory of Music
The ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ Conservatory of Music, founded in 1865 and part of ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ College since 1867, is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States. Renowned as a professional music school of the highest caliber and pronounced a βnational treasureβ by the Washington Post, the conservatory offers majors in performance, composition, music education, music theory, electronic and computer music, jazz studies, music history, and a double major in piano performance and vocal accompanying.
The conservatory is housed in a complex of soundproof and air-conditioned buildings designed by Minoru Yamasa. The facility includes 40 studios for private teaching, 153 practice rooms mostly equipped with Steinway pianos, two performance halls, and a music library; the largest of any undergraduate institution in the country.
Take a glance at the conservatory and see more of what we offer.
Refer to the Office of Admissions to learn how to apply, take a campus tour, or attend an info session.