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Global Jazz Studies. A cross-disciplinary curriculum pairing music performance, studio instruction and musicianship courses with African American Studies. Music Industry. A practical program helping students discover and prepare for music-related careers though coursework, events, and internship opportunities.
At The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, we prepare students for a range of music careers in the 21st century by encouraging them to explore the rich intersections of theory and creativity.
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, is “the first school of music to be established in the University of California system.”
Honoring all musical traditions and maintaining a balanced emphasis on scholarship and practice, the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music pioneers new models for integrated musical studies by embracing an innovative degree program in Global Jazz Studies and a minor in Music Industry.
At The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, our students work in concert with a boundary-pushing medievalist, a leading scholar of the American musical, jazz legends, masters of traditional world music instruments, a punk scholar, in-demand composers, and others who are fostering transformative critical thinking about music and musical practices.
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In 2014, UCLA proposed to create a school of music, designed to be part of a comprehensive trio of independent but complementary arts-centered schools by 2016: the current School of Theater, Film and Television, a redefined School of the Arts and Architecture, and a new school of music.
Aug 5, 2015 · Following a comprehensive review and approval by faculty leaders and administrators, UCLA is asking the University of California to formally establish the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as the UC system’s first independent music school.
The Herb Alpert School of Music is recognized among the very best schools of music - it was recently named No. 4 in the nation by the Hollywood Reporter.
Herb Alpert School of Music Overview. General Catalog. The UCLA General Catalog is published annually in PDF and HTML formats. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented in the UCLA General Catalog.
