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Carnegie Mellon University auditions

Auditions to be held for Carnegie Mellon University flute applicants.
Pittsburgh, PA:
Feb 18/19 and March 3
New York City:
Feb 25
(applications are closed)
For admissions information and audition requirements:
http://music.cmu.edu/admissions.php


Beijing International Competition

Jeanne Baxtresser to serve on the jury for the 2012 Fifth Beijing International Music Competition (Flute) October 11-23, 2012
For more information:
http://www.bjimc.cn/english/2012.asp


A Return to Fulltime Teaching
at Carnegie Mellon University!

Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University School of Music is pleased to announce the return of Jeanne Baxtresser, Vira I. Heinz Professor of Flute, to full time teaching. Miss Baxtresser will join Alberto Almarza in offering instruction in the Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Music degree programs as well as the Artist Diploma and Advanced Music Studies Certificate programs (Artist Diploma candidates receive full scholarship).

All these programs will continue their concentration on flute solo and orchestral repertoire with weekly lessons and seminars.

Audition dates in Pittsburgh include: February 18th, 19th, and March 3, 2012. In addition, for the first time, we will hear applicants in New York City (Steinway Hall) on February 25, 2012.

The application deadline for the Flute Studio has been extended to January 1, 2012 for undergraduate applicants and January 15 for graduate applicants.


Carnegie Mellon University is fortunate to have a wonderful Director of Recruitment and Enrollment, Katherine Drago. If you have questions about studying at Carnegie Mellon, you may contact her directly at kdrago@cmu.edu.

You can also contact Ms. Drago at the following phone number or additional email address:
Tel: 412-268-4118
Email: music-admissions@cmu.edu

Carnegie Mellon School of Music
CFA #108
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Ms. Drago will be happy to answer your questions, or she will direct them to Professors Baxtresser and/or Almarza.

The following links should help you in obtaining information about Carnegie Mellon University, and our flute department:

School of Music Homepage:
music.cmu.edu
For admissions information and audition requirements:
http://music.cmu.edu/admissions.php