2023–2024 ACADEMIC CATALOG

(last updated July 20, 2023) manhattan School of music does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, color or national or ethical origin, parental or marital status, and age or disability in the recruitment or admission of its students, or in the administration of its educational programs, financial assistance programs, or student activities. it is an equal opportunity employer. manhattan School of music is fully accredited by the middle States Association of c olleges and Schools, the New York State Board of Regents, and the Bureau for Veterans e ducation. manhattan School of music is a member of the National Association of c ollege Administration c ounselors (NAcAc) and complies with the NAcAc Statement of Principles of g ood Practice. t he Advisory c ommittee on c ampus Safety will provide upon request all campus crime statistics as reported to the United States d epartment of e ducation. to find the crime statistics go to: https://ope.ed.gov/ campussafety/#/ or contact facilities@msmnyc.edu.

Although every effort has been made to assure the accuracy of the information in this c atalog, students and others who use the c atalog should note laws, rules, policies, and procedures change from time to time and these changes may alter the information contained in this publication. Furthermore, the School reserves its right, to revise, supplement, or rescind any policies, procedures or portion thereof as described in the c atalog as it deems appropriate, at the School’s sole discretion and without notice. t he manhattan School of music c atalog does not constitute a contract or the terms and condition of a contract between the student and the School.

All programs listed in d epartments by major are approved for the training of veterans and other eligible persons by the Bureau for Veterans e ducation. t he HegiS c ode number is 1004 with the exception of the Bm , mm , and dm A in c omposition, which is 1004.10.