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Jazz

Subject Headings Big band music Big bands Blues (music) Bop (music) Dance orchestras Jazz (This heading may be divided by decade, e.g.: Jazz 1961-1970 ; Jazz 1941-1950, etc.) Jazz ensembles Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Ragtime music Swing (Music) Women jazz …
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Guitar, Lute, and Harp

Subject Headings Lute, Harp, and other plucked instruments may be used instead of Guitar in the headings below Concertos guitar Concertos guitar solo with piano Sonatas guitar Guitar and clarinet music (clarinet used as example - use desired instrument) …
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Early Music

Subject Headings *Africa is used for purposes of illustration; Asia, Peru, Poland, Sweden, etc. may be used instead. See also specific subject terms, e.g.: Clarinet; Opera; Symphony; etc. and specific proper names, e.g.: Berio, Josquin, Monteverdi, …
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Contemporary Music

Subject Headings *Africa is used for purposes of illustration; Asia, Peru, Poland, Sweden, etc. may be used instead. See also specific subject terms, e.g.: Clarinet; Opera; Symphony; etc. and specific proper names, e.g.: Berio, Josquin, Monteverdi, …
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Composition and Technology

Subject Headings Computer sound processing Composers Computer music Computer composition Composition (Music) Counterpoint Chance composition Electronic music Harmony Instrumentation and orchestration Magnetic recorders and recording Music -- Acoustics and …
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Brass Resources

Subject Headings for music *Horn, Trombone, or Tuba may be used instead of "trumpet" in the headings (For chamber music with keyboard see the Keyboard Music Guide) Trumpet* music Sonatas Trumpet Trumpet and Trumpet music (Trumpets(2)) Brass trios; Wind …
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Summer Programs: Frequently Asked Questions

What level of student is appropriate for Summer Programs? Each program varies by age and requirements. Generally speaking, students with three or more years of serious music study will be appropriate. Admission is by audition and can be competitive; …
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Composition Technology and Applied Composition tac

A Flock Gathers for Panel on Technology in New Music

January 17, 2015
SFCM continues its coverage of the New Music Gathering with a report on events at the Center for New Music on January 17 in San Francisco. A standing-room only crowd of gatherers flocked to a panel on technology at the Center for New Music on Saturday …
pre-college

SFCM to Bring Popular NPR Show to San Francisco

January 19, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC TO BRING POPULAR NPR SHOW  FROM THE TOP WITH HOST CHRISTOPHER O'RILEY   TO SAN FRANCISCO ON FEBRUARY 14 Live Recording to Feature renowned musical pioneer and cellist Matt Haimovitz From the Top , the preeminent …
Piano in Cha Chi Ming Recital Hall at The Bowes Center.

Auditions & Repertoire

You will be great! We know how stressful and intimidating auditioning can be, so we do our best to inform applicants about what to expect throughout the day and in the audition room. Each year, applicants tell us that our audition weekend was their most …
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Music History and Literature poetry

A Poet's Labor Bears Fruit

February 26, 2016
Blood Work , a prize-winning collection of poems by literature and creative writing faculty member Matthew Siegel, will be published this spring. In a recent  San Francisco Chronicle  profile, Siegel called the volume the natural outgrowth of a long and …