Columbia University-Teachers College

.The Program in Music and Music Education program at Teachers College, Columbia University embraces humanistic values as they relate to contemporary musical and educational life while respecting the musical traditions of the past. The faculty in Music and Music Education recognize the importance and uniqueness of the arts in our society and strives to offer flexible and individualized programs for the preparation of musician-educators. Faculty members are seasoned educator-musicians and practitioners, who reflect a wide range of expertise in comprehensive musicianship, early childhood music, instrumental and jazz pedagogy, vocal and choral performance, assessment, improvisation, jazz, technology, and the full spectrum of public and private school music through graduate school and research practices. You'll study and learn alongside diverse musicians who come from all over the world to study in this esteemed school of education. You’ll benefit from our location in New York City, the most eclectic and vibrant music center in the world.