专业中文名：音乐文科硕士
专业英文名：MA in Music
学　　　制：2.00 年
学　　　费：33960 美元/年
入学时间：1,8月
授课语言：英文
授课校区：美国匹兹堡大学
领　　　域：创意产业学
申请费：50美元

美国匹兹堡大学音乐文科硕士课程是该大学里的一个相对比较小的课程。我们把每个学生看作一个个人，维持一个支持性的环境，在那里学生能够探索音乐的多层面的世界同时充分利用许多系、中心的提供物、以及详尽的大学课程。音乐文科硕士课程的目标是为我们的学生提供高质量的教学和创造性以及一个培育环境。 美国匹兹堡大学音乐文科硕士课程包括硕士论文，非洲音乐，拉美音乐，东亚音乐，南洋音乐，南亚音乐，非洲裔美国音乐，女性与跨文化视角音，仪器仪表及业务流程，历史的表现风格，爵士乐排1，爵士乐排2，欧洲和美国的民间音乐，全球嘻哈，即兴爵士乐等。 We are a relatively small program within a large university.We regard each student as an individual and maintain a supportive environment in which students can explore the multifaceted world of music while making use of the offerings of the many departments,centers,and programs of the university at large.We aim for the highest quality of scholarship and creativity while providing a nurturing environment for our students.

美国匹兹堡大学音乐文科硕士课程入学要求： 学术要求： 大学本科毕业，拥有学士学位 语言要求：：雅思总分不低于7分，单科不低于6.5分，托福总分不低于90分，单科不低于22分 The elements of the application are: 1.Application form and $50 application fee. 2.Statement of purpose,an essay of about two pages that describes the applicant's academic background and professional goals. 3.Undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all higher education institutions attended.These should be scanned and included with online application.Students will be required to forward official transcripts/translations at the time of matriculation (upon enrollment) to the Graduate School to clear transcript contingencies. CV or Resumé. 4.Three letters of recommendation, preferably by persons who have taught the applicant in subjects related to the four research subdisciplines,rather than in performance lessons. 5.Official scores of the general test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).Please note that international applicants from a country whose official language is not English are exempt from taking the GRE.All others are required to take the test (including international students who hold or will hold a degree from an English-language institution).Applicants are encouraged to take the test by November 1,if possible,so that scores can reach the department by January 5.For information, go to www.gre.org.The University of Pittsburgh GRE code is 2927. 6.Samples of work.Applicants in historical musicology and ethnomusicology should submit two papers on an analytical,historical, or theoretical topic.Applicants in composition and theory should submit three scores and a CD of recent compositions,together with one paper on an analytical or theoretical topic.Applicants in jazz studies should submit a recording that demonstrates their ability to improvise on an original jazz composition and a jazz standard.They should also send a full score of an original work for a large jazz ensemble/orchestra and a full score of an original or standard compositi

美国匹兹堡大学音乐文科硕士课程设置： 硕士论文，非洲音乐，拉美音乐，东亚音乐，南洋音乐，南亚音乐，非洲裔美国音乐，女性与跨文化视角音，仪器仪表及业务流程，历史的表现风格，爵士乐排1，爵士乐排2，欧洲和美国的民间音乐，全球嘻哈。 2000 MA Thesis 2041 Music in Africa 2042 Music in Latin America 2043 Music in East Asia 2044 Music in Southeast Asia 2045 Music in South Asia 2046 African American Music in the U.S. 2047 Women & Music in Cross-cultural Perspectives 2048 Instrumentation & Orchestration 2049 Late Romantic & Early 20th Century 2050 History of Performance Styles 2051 Jazz Arranging 1 2052 Jazz Arranging 2 2053 European & American Folk Music 2054 Global Hip Hop 2061 Jazz Improvisation 1 2062 Jazz Improvisation 2 2070 Composition 2 2071 Electronic & Computer Music 1 2072 Electronic & Computer Music 2 2111 Principles of Research and Bibliography 2121 Introduction to Ethnomusicology 2131 Introduction to Historical Musicology 2141 Musical Analysis 2151 Introduction to Jazz Literature 2222 Seminar in Medieval Music 2223 Seminar in Renaissance Music 2224 Seminar in Baroque Music 2226 Seminar in Classical Music 2228 Seminar in Romantic Music 2230 Seminar in 20th Century Music 2232 Seminar in Music Since 1945 2320 Seminar in North American Music 2326 Seminar in African American Music 2340 Seminar in African Music 2352 Seminar in Southeast Asia Music 2354 Seminar in Chinese Music 2358 Seminar in South Asian Music 2396 Music and Power 2441 Transcription and Analysis 2442 Field and Lab Methods 2450 Seminar Creative Ethnomusicology 2460 Seminar Intercultural Musicology 2471 Tonal Analysis 2484 Problems in Theory 2494 Music and Communication 2512 Seminar in Historiography 2513 Seminar in Source Studies 2516 Seminar in Source Studies 2 2517 Major Composer 2611 Musicology Seminar 2621 Ethnomusicology Seminar 2631 Composition and Analysis Tutorial 2632 Composition Seminar 2700 Jazz Musician as Composer 2710 Jazz Styles and Analysis 2720 Advanced Jazz Composition 2730 Advanced Jazz Im

通过美国匹兹堡大学音乐文科硕士课程的学习，毕业生可以在很多领域包括在多媒体公司，娱乐行业，音乐领域，学校等从事研究、创作、表演、教育等工作。