BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY BULLETIN OF YALE BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Periodicals postage paid New Haven ct 06520-8227 New Haven, Connecticut School of Music 2012–2013 School of Music 2012–2013 BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Series 108 Number 8 July 30, 2012 BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Series 108 Number 8 July 30, 2012 (USPS 078-500) The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, is published seventeen times a year (one time in May and October; three times in June and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and a∞rmatively and September; four times in July; five times in August) by Yale University, 2 Whitney seeks to attract to its faculty, sta≠, and student body qualified persons of diverse back- Avenue, New Haven CT 0651o. Periodicals postage paid at New Haven, Connecticut. grounds. 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School of Music 2012–2013 bulletin of yale university Series 108 Number 8 July 30, 2012 Contents Welcome to the Yale School of Music 5 Calendar 6 The President and Fellows of Yale University 8 The O∞cers of Yale University 9 School of Music Faculty and Administration 10 Music at Yale 14 The School of Music 14 Norfolk 14 Yale Collection of Musical Instruments 15 The Department of Music 16 Yale Institute of Sacred Music 16 History of the School of Music 18 Facilities 21 Libraries 22 Degrees 24 Master of Music 24 Master of Musical Arts 24 Doctor of Musical Arts 25 Artist Diploma 27 Certificate in Performance 28 B.A./M.M. Program 28 Program Planning 30 Program Requirements 32 General Requirements 32 Requirements for Performance Majors 33 Requirements for Composition Majors 40 Areas of Instruction 42 Performance 42 Strings Wind and Brass Instruments Percussion Guitar and Harp Piano Chamber Music Organ Voice Orchestral Conducting Choral Conducting Composition 47 Center for Studies in Music Technology 48 Music in Schools Initiative 48 Courses of Instruction 49 Musicianship and Theory 49 Performance 50 4 School of Music 2012–2013 Composition 53 Voice 53 History and Analysis 55 Special Studies 60 Yale Institute of Sacred Music 62 Graduate-Level Courses in the Department of Music 62 Performance Activities 63 Musical Organizations 63 Concerts and Recitals 66 Faculty Profiles 69 General Information 97 Academic Regulations 97 Credit from Other Institutions 98 Registration 99 Financial Aid 99 Veterans Administration Benefits 101 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 101 Student Accounts and Bills 102 Absence from Classes 103 Leaves of Absence 104 Dossier/Transcript Service 107 Student Responsibilities 107 Regulations Governing Student Recitals 108 Recordings, Images, and Web Streams 109 Standards of Behavior 109 Policy on Academic Integrity and Honesty 110 Student Grievances 110 Yale University Resources and Services 111 A Global University 111 Cultural and Social Resources 112 Athletic Facilities 113 Health Services 114 Housing and Dining 118 O∞ce of International Students and Scholars 119 Resource O∞ce on Disabilities 120 Resources on Sexual Misconduct 120 Admission Procedures 123 Instructions for Application 123 Auditions/Interviews 128 Named Scholarships 130 Student Prizes 134 Degrees and Enrollment 136 Degrees Conferred May 21, 2012 136 Enrollment, 2011–2012 139 The Work of Yale University 147 Maps 150 Welcome to the Yale School of Music From its beginning in 1894, the Yale School of Music has nurtured some of America’s most successful performers, composers, and cultural leaders. In the latter half of the twentieth century, the School of Music extended its influence and invitation to the finest musicians worldwide, seeking students of extraordinary artistic and intellectual talent to pursue their advanced musical studies with its illustrious faculty. These students and fac- ulty contribute to and benefit from the international distinction of Yale University, which not only cherishes its academic heritage but also places great value on all of the fine arts. Yale is renowned for its array of libraries, art galleries, historical collections, and the- atrical presentations, and for its rich concert life. The eleven other professional schools at the University, the Graduate School, and Yale College itself contribute to the vibrant social and educational environment. The city of New Haven and its surrounding towns o≠er an abundance of cultural and recreational opportunities through their historical vil- lages, diverse neighborhoods, charming shops, fine restaurants, beaches, and orchards. While Yale has virtually inexhaustible cultural resources, its close proximity to New York and Boston broadens the possibilities for an enhanced student experience. The School of Music Bulletin is far more than a collection of policies, degree pro- grams, and faculty biographies. It reflects a community that is fully committed to the highest musical ideals. It is a blueprint for those who will assume the mantle of cultural leadership. It is a reflection of a School steeped in tradition yet shaping the future. It is a brief sampling of what you might expect from your time in this place. Whether you intend to perform, coach, teach, research, direct, compose, publish, cri- tique, edit, manage, or lead, consider the opportunities for a challenging and significant immersion in everything that Yale University has to o≠er. The faculty and sta≠ of the Yale School of Music wish you much success in your time here and in your musical pursuits. Mission Statement The Yale School of Music educates and inspires students with exceptional artistic and academic talent for service to the profession and to society. The School fosters a vibrant musical environment where graduate-level performers and composers realize their high- est artistic potential with an internationally distinguished faculty. To prepare students for roles as cultural leaders, the School engages fully with the University’s extraordinary intellectual and technological resources while collaborating with artistic centers through- out the world. Calendar fall 2012 Aug. 27 M Online course registration opens Aug. 29 W Yale College classes begin, 8:20 a.m. Sept. 4 T New and returning students orientation Sept. 4–7 T–F Placement testing, language exams, advisories, and ensemble auditions Sept. 6 TH Annual Opening Convocation and Reception (attendance mandatory) Sept. 7 F Fall-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m. Sept. 14 F Fall-term course schedules due, 4 p.m. Sept. 21 F Add/Drop deadline, 4 p.m. Oct. 19 F M.M.A. applications due (internal candidates) Oct. 24 W Yale College recess begins Oct. 27 SA M.M.A. entrance exam (internal candidates) Oct. 29 M Yale College classes resume, 8:20 a.m. Nov. 9 F Last day to elect Pass/Fail option, 4 p.m. Nov. 17 SA November recess begins Nov. 26 M Classes resume, 8:20 a.m. Dec. 1 SA Deadline for fall 2013 applications Dec. 3 M Online course registration opens Last day to withdraw from a class, 4 p.m.