June 9, 2000

'Juilliard Jazz Studies' Is the School's First Formal Curriculum in the Field

In the past, jazz musicians who wanted to be trained at the Juilliard School could study only classical music there, with jazz as a side interest. Now, for the first time, the school known for training some of the world's best-known classical and jazz musicians plans to offer a formal curriculum in jazz studies.

The program, announced this spring, will have two key elements: a bachelor-of-music degree in jazz studies and a preprofessional training program for

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