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 2014–2015 School of Music 2014–2015 BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Series 110 Number 8 July 30, 2014 BULLETIN OF YALE UNIVERSITY Series 110 Number 8 July 30, 2014 (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 2014–2015 bulletin of yale university Series 110 Number 8 July 30, 2014 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 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 43 Performance 43 Strings Wind and Brass Instruments Percussion Guitar and Harp Piano Chamber Music Harpsichord Organ Voice Orchestral Conducting Choral Conducting Composition 49 Additional Instructional Resources 50 Courses of Instruction 51 Musicianship and Theory 51 Performance 52 Composition 55 4 School of Music 2014–2015 Voice 55 History and Analysis 56 Special Studies 62 Yale Institute of Sacred Music 63 Graduate-Level Courses in the Department of Music 64 Performance Activities 65 School of Music Organizations 65 Yale College Organizations 66 Institute of Sacred Music Organizations 67 Concerts and Recitals 68 Faculty Profiles 71 General Information 100 Academic Regulations 100 Credit from Other Institutions 101 Registration 102 Financial Aid 102 Veterans Administration Benefits 104 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 104 Student Accounts and Bills 105 Absence from Classes 107 Leaves of Absence 107 Dossier/Transcript Service 111 Student Responsibilities 111 Regulations Governing Student Recitals 112 Recordings, Images, and Web Streams 113 Standards of Behavior 113 Policy on Academic Integrity and Honesty 114 Student Grievances 114 Yale University Resources and Services 115 A Global University 115 Cultural and Social Resources 116 Athletic Facilities 117 Health Services 118 Housing and Dining 122 O∞ce of International Students and Scholars 123 Resource O∞ce on Disabilities 124 Resources on Sexual Misconduct 124 Admission Procedures 127 Instructions for Application 127 Auditions/Interviews 133 Named Scholarships 134 Student Prizes 138 Degrees and Enrollment 140 The Work of Yale University 150 Campus Map 154 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 libraries, art galleries, historical collections, and theatrical 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 villages, 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 profiles. 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 leader- ship. 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 2014 Aug. 25 M Online course registration opens Aug. 27 W Yale College classes begin, 8:20 a.m. Sept. 2 T New and returning students orientation Sept. 2–5 T–F Placement testing, language exams, advisories, and ensemble auditions Sept. 3 W Annual Opening Convocation and Reception (attendance mandatory) Sept. 5 F Fall-term classes begin, 8:20 a.m. Sept. 12 F Fall-term course schedules due, 4 p.m. Sept. 19 F Add/Drop deadline, 4 p.m. Oct. 22 W Yale College recess begins Oct. 27 M Yale College classes resume, 8:20 a.m. Nov. 7 F Last day to elect Pass/Fail option, 4 p.m. Nov. 22 SA November recess begins Dec. 1 M Classes resume, 8:20 a.m. Online course registration opens Deadline for fall 2015 applications Dec.