Students interested in piano studies have several degree options, including:<\/p>\n
For more information about our degree offerings, please see our degrees page<\/a>.<\/p>\n The campus offers many performance opportunities, including weekly master classes, piano ensemble\/accompanying class, chamber music coaching and solo, studio recitals, and chamber music recitals. Opportunities to accompany singer and instrumentalists in lessons and recitals abound. The Orchestra Solo Competition is held annually and winners perform with the orchestra in concert.<\/p>\n The vibrant performing arts scene at the university helps to enrich the student\u2019s musical growth. The Northern Arizona University Horizons Concert Series, Faculty Artist Series, and Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra present a myriad of prominent artists on campus, many of whom are then presented in master classes. Recent participating artists include pianists Andre Watts, Martin Katz, Jeffrey Swann, Enrique Graf, Paavali Jumppanen, Stanislav Ioudenitch, Olga Kern, Christopher Taylor, Francisco Alvarez, Marian Hahn, and Carolyn Bridger as well as mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne, violinist Ani Kavafian, the Chicago String Quartet, and clarinetist Eddie Daniels.<\/p>\n Students may gain valuable experience and financial remuneration through teaching in the NAU Community Music and Dance Academy.\u00a0 The School offers lessons to young children, non-music students and the Flagstaff community.<\/p>\n Auditions requirements for admission and scholarships are:<\/p>\n Dr. Silvan Negrutiu<\/a>, Associate Professor of Piano, Director of Piano Studies<\/p>\n Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00f3n M\u00e9ndez<\/a>, Assistant Professor of Practice, piano<\/p>\n Dr. Aimee Fincher<\/a>, Assistant Professor of Practice, Collaborative Piano<\/p>\nPerformance opportunities<\/h2>\n
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