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Brass Studies

Bachelor of Music
Brass Studies

Study one-on-one with renowned brass faculty and perform regularly in ensembles playing standard orchestral repertoire, new music, and more.

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Master of Music
Brass Studies

Prepare for a career as a professional brass musician through intensive academics, advanced performance training, and performing throughout New York City.

Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications

Brass players

Artist Diploma
Classical Instrumental Performance

Ideal for advanced students and professionals preparing for a career in performance, this post-master’s artist diploma helps you continue to develop your technique and musicianship.

Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications

Strings: Viola

Doctor of Musical Arts
Music Performance

Prepare for a lifelong career in music as a collegiate educator or top level performer in the new Steinhardt DMA program, beginning Fall 2024.

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Doctor of Philosophy
Music Performance and Composition: Performers

Conduct cutting-edge research, perform on stage at NYU and throughout New York City, and study with world-renowned artists.

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Master Class Series

Future and past guest teachers

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News and Events

Trumpeter Sophie Manoloff Takes Charge of Her Career

Sophie Manoloff is a Brass Studies alumna (BM ’21) and a professional trumpet player. In the short time since graduating, she has toured with Broadway’s Fiddler on the Roof, appeared in a Harry Styles' video, and performed with her "hero" by chance.

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Brass Studies is Honored to Welcome Trombonist David Langlitz

The NYU Brass Program is honored to have the great David Langlitz lead several NYU Brass Orchestra Rep Classes this Fall 2022 semester.

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Woodwind and Brass Fall Chamber Music Concert

Watch student chamber music ensembles performing music by Mozart, Debussy, Carter, Ginastera, Beethoven, and many others.

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Student Brass Quintet Video

Graduate student Caitlin Jodoin and her classmates Sophie Manoloff, Matthew Leland, Heather Gray, and Dante Guinta made a video of their remote performance of Sonny Kompanek’s Killer Tango.

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MPAP Launches NYU Broadway Orchestra

The NYU Broadway Orchestra is a new ensemble in The Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions designed to train the next generation of musicians for a career on Broadway.

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Questions 

For additional information, please contact mpap-brass-studies@nyu.edu