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Institute of Sacred Music 2008–2009 BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY BULLETIN OF YALE BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Periodicals postage paid New Haven ct 06520-8227 New Haven, Connecticut Institute of Sacred Music 2008–2009 Institute of Music Institute Sacred 2008–2009 BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Series 104 Number 14 September 1, 2008 BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Series 104 Number 14 September 1, 2008 (USPS The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, 078-500) is published seventeen times a year (one time in May and November; two and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and a∞rmatively times in June; three times in September; four times in July; six times in August) by Yale seeks to attract to its faculty, sta≠, and student body qualified persons of diverse back- University, 175 Whitney Avenue, New Haven CT 06511. Periodicals postage paid at New grounds. 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Institute of Sacred Music 2008–2009 Church Music Studies Choral Conducting Liturgical Studies Organ Religion and the Arts Voice: Early Music, Oratorio, and Chamber Ensemble bulletin of yale university Series 104 Number 14 September 1, 2008 Contents Calendar 5 The President and Fellows of Yale University 7 The O∞cers of Yale University 8 Institute of Sacred Music Administration and Faculty 9 The Mission of the Institute of Sacred Music 11 The Institute Past and Present 13 Sacred Music at Yale before the Institute of Sacred Music 14 Meanwhile in New York City: The School of Sacred Music 14 The Institute of Sacred Music Today 15 Performing Ensembles Sponsored by the Institute 18 Performances and Special Events 19 Lectures Sponsored by the Institute 19 International Activities and International Representation in the Institute 20 Core Curriculum and Degrees 23 Core Curriculum 23 Yale School of Music 23 Master of Music Master of Musical Arts Doctor of Musical Arts Artist Diploma Yale Divinity School 24 Master of Arts in Religion Comprehensive Master of Arts in Religion Concentrated Master of Arts in Religion Master of Divinity Master of Sacred Theology Transfer Students Joint Degrees and the Double Major 25 Programs of Study 27 The Institute of Sacred Music and the School of Music 27 Choral Conducting Organ Voice: Early Music, Oratorio, and Chamber Ensemble Church Music Studies The Institute of Sacred Music and the Divinity School 32 Liturgical Studies Religion and the Arts Joint-Degree and Double-Major Programs 35 The Institute of Sacred Music Colloquium 37 Faculty Profiles 38 Courses Taught by Institute Faculty, 2008–2009 51 Facilities 59 Libraries 59 Music Facilities 60 4 Institute of Sacred Music Divinity School Facilities 60 Housing 60 Admissions 63 General Information and Requirements 63 Institute of Sacred Music/School of Music Application Requirements 63 Institute of Sacred Music/Divinity School Application Requirements 64 Audition/Interview 65 Graduate Record Examination 66 Tests of English for Speakers of Other Languages 66 International Students 67 Transfer Applicants 67 Expenses and Financial Aid 69 Tuition and Fees 69 Financial Assistance 69 Financial Aid for International Students 70 Employment 70 Named Scholarships 70 Special Awards for Music Students 71 Fifth Semester for Church Music Certificate Course 71 Special Awards for Divinity Students 71 Special Support for Students 71 Student Accounts and Bills 72 Tuition Rebate and Refund Policy 73 General Information 75 Health Services for Institute Students 75 Resource O∞ce on Disabilities 78 O∞ce of International Students and Scholars 79 International Center for Yale Students and Scholars 80 Cultural, Religious, and Athletic Resources 80 The Work of Yale University 84 Map 86 Travel Directions 88 Fall 2008 Calendar INSTITUTE FACULTY OF SACRED DiVINITY SCHOOL OF OF ARTS & EVENT MUSIC SCHOOL MUSIC SCIENCES Orientation M, Aug. 25 T, Sept. 2 M, Aug. 25 Placement examina- T–F, Sept. 2–5 T–F, Sept. 2–5 tions and advisories Fall-term classes begin W, Sept. 3 W, Sept. 3 F, Sept. 5 W, Sept. 3 M.A.R. extended W, Oct. 1 W, Oct. 1 and M.Div. transfer applications due (Divinity School internal candidates) Fall convocation M–TH TH, Sept. 4 Oct. 13–16 M.M.A. applications F, Oct. 17 F, Oct. 17 due (School of Music internal candidates) M.M.A. examina- SA, Oct. 25 SA, Oct. 25 tions (School of Music internal candidates) Reading period F–W Nov. 21–26 Fall recess begins W, Nov. 26 SA, Nov. 22 F, Nov. 21 6 p.m. 5:20 p.m. Fall recess ends M, Dec. 1 M, Dec. 1 M, Dec. 1 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Application deadline M, Dec. 1 (School of Music) M.M.A. auditions F, Dec. 12 F, Dec. 12 (School of Music internal candidates) Fall-term classes end T, Dec. 9 F, Dec. 12 F, Dec. 12 6 p.m. 5:20 p.m. Reading period T–M, Dec. 9–15 Fifth Semester in F, Dec. 12 Church Music Studies application deadline Fall-term M–F, Dec. 15–19 M–F, Dec. 15–19 examinations Fall term ends F, Dec. 19, 6 p.m. F, Dec. 19 F, Dec. 19 Spring 2009 Calendar INSTITUTE FACULTY OF SACRED DiVINITY SCHOOL OF OF ARTS & EVENT MUSIC SCHOOL MUSIC SCIENCES Spring-term classes M, Jan. 12 M, Jan. 12 M, Jan. 12 M, Jan. 12 begin 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:20 a.m. Application deadline M, Feb. 2 (Divinity School) Registration for spring M, Jan. 12 M, Jan. 12 term 2008 8:30 a.m. Reading period F–M, Feb. 6–16 Written comprehen- F–M, Feb. 6–9 F–M, Feb. 6–9 sive exams for current M.M.A. students Admissions auditions M–SA M–SA Feb. 23–28 Feb. 23–28 Spring recess begins F, Mar. 6 F, Mar. 6 SA, Mar. 7 F, Mar. 6 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 5:20 p.m. Spring recess ends M, Mar. 23 M, Mar. 23 M, Mar. 23 M, Mar. 23 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:20 a.m. Spring-term classes F, Apr. 24 F, May 1 M, Apr. 27 end 6 p.m. 5:20 p.m. Reading period T–M Apr. 28–May 4 Oral exams for cur- M–W, May 4–6 M–W, May 4–6 rent M.M.A. students Spring-term M–F, May 4–8 M–F, May 4–8 M–F, May 4–8 examinations Spring term ends F, May 8 F, May 8 F, May 8 T, May 12 6 p.m. 6 p.m. University M, May 25 M, May 25 M, May 25 M, May 25 Commencement The President and Fellows of Yale University President Richard Charles Levin, B.A., B.Litt., Ph.D.
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