Doctor of Musical Arts, DMA

Learning Outcomes

  • Acquisition of the highest level of knowledge and skills in performance that will prepare students for careers in performance or academia.
  • Advanced competencies in repertoire, historical understanding, performance practice, and overall musicianship.
  • Acquisition of knowledge and skills at the highest professional level in all facets and modes of performance within the student's area of study.
  • Learning of effective approaches to pedagogy in the student's area of study.
  • Knowledge and skills in one or more fields of music outside the student's area of study, such as theory, musicology, performance, composition, etc.