Overview

Graduates of these Multiple Woodwinds programs at the University of Miami often pursue careers as symphony musicians, university professors, concert soloists, or band or orchestra conductors. Many graduates pursue advanced study and graduate degrees for further career preparation.

Key Features

As an instrumental performance major, you will focus on developing and honing your performance skills on a selected brass, percussion, string, or woodwind instrument with assistance from faculty who have distinguished themselves as outstanding teachers and performing musicians.

While the curriculum emphasizes development of tone and musicianship, as well as technical mastery of the instrument, it also includes music theory, music history and literature, orchestral literature and teaching methods. In addition, you will develop expertise in contemporary literature and chamber music performance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

DMA Essay Proposal

Doctoral Essay

Doctoral Recital

Allied Music Courses

Analytical Techniques

Teaching Music in College

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

Music Performance View 67 other PhDs in Music Performance in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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3.5 _(analytical)

English requirements

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General requirements

Transcripts – an official transcript from ALL post-secondary schools attended, regardless of if a degree was granted or not, must be sent directly to the Frost School of Music from the issuing institution in order to be considered official

Three letters of recommendation - sent through CollegeNet as part of application submission

Resume - attached to the application at the time of submission

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Teaching/Conducting Sample

Writing Sample

Prescreening/Audition/Interview

Portfolio

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

52880 USD / year

≈ 52880 USD / year
Out-of-State

52880 USD / year

≈ 52880 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

52880 USD / year

≈ 52880 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 USD / month

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Key information

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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