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Department

Humanities and Sciences

SFCM offers a well-rounded menu of general education classes in history, literature, philosophy, creative writing, oral communication, acoustics, and mathematics for undergraduates. These courses complement musical training and enrich the understanding of …
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Department

Academics

While SFCM offers a focused curriculum that prepares students for a life in music, general studies in history, literature, mathematics, and other disciplines are essential to a fully transformative education. SFCM graduates are entrepreneurial, culturally …
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Department

Cello

Part of SFCM’s comprehensive strings program, the cello department has a studio of about 29 students, all honing their craft with the guidance of four dedicated faculty members. Students can perform with resident ensembles such as the Conservatory …
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Faculty

Jeffrey Anderson

Jeffrey Anderson joined the San Francisco Symphony as Principal Tuba, occupying the James Irvine Chair, in 2002. He holds a bachelor’s degree and performer's certificate from Indiana University, where he studied with Harvey Phillips, and he completed his …
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Joshua Kosman

Events Pre-College Sat Jan 17 Pre-College Division Recital 11:30 AM Pre-College Sat Jan 17 Pre-College Afternoon Recital 1:30 PM Winter Term Project Sat Jan 17 Dance Lesson followed by a Concert and Dance Party 5:30 PM News Alliances SFCM Helps Nadia …
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Timothy Bach

Timothy Bach is the Chair of the Collaborative Piano Department at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He teaches Collaborative Piano, Vocal Literature, Keyboard Literature, and Chamber Music. He holds a BA from Stanford University and a DMA …
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Faculty

Adam Luftman

Adam Luftman joined the teaching faculty of SFCM in 2012. Originally from Longmeadow, MA, he is currently Principal Trumpet of both the San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet Orchestras.  Prior to moving to San Francisco, Mr. Luftman held positions …
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Sharon Mann

Sharon Mann's early training on the piano began in Chicago with teachers Rudolph Ganz and Isador Buchhalter and continued with Irwin Freundlich and Rosalyn Tureck. She holds the country's first doctorate in piano/chamber music from Northwestern University …
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Carol Pragides

Carol Pragides is a Humanities and Sciences faculty member at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Other courses taught include Approaches to College Writing, Listening and Speaking for ESL Learners, Writing and Grammar for ESL Learners, and Graduate …
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Rebecca Plack

Events Pre-College Sat Jan 17 Pre-College Division Recital 11:30 AM Pre-College Sat Jan 17 Pre-College Afternoon Recital 1:30 PM Winter Term Project Sat Jan 17 Dance Lesson followed by a Concert and Dance Party 5:30 PM News Alliances SFCM Helps Nadia …