Mary Pappert School of Music
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The Mary Pappert School of Music is one of the ten degree-granting divisions that comprise Duquesne University.
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[edit] History
The Pappert School of Music was founded in 1926, offering a Bachelor of Music degree. The Bachelor in Music Education program was added in 1930. The building which houses the school was dedicated on 29 April 1967. To commemorate the event, eminent pianist Van Cliburn was awarded an honorary degree. The school has been NASM-accredited since 1966.
The current collegiate enrollment is approximately 350, and there are about 500 non-credit music students studying in the City Music Center, a summer program hosted by the school.
[edit] Programs offered
The School of Music confers four different bachelor degrees, in Performance, Music Education, Music Therapy, and Music Technology. Graduate programs include degrees in Music Education, Sacred Music, Music Technology, Theory/Composition, Performance, and an Artist Diploma.
[edit] Administration
The dean of the school is Dr. Edward Kocher and the assistant dean is Amanda Ford, M.M.
[edit] References
- Undergraduate Catalog 2007-2008. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Duquesne University, 196.
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