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During these challenging times, SFCM has continued to provide students with a first-class education, consistently adapting with a creative, Bay Area spirit. Learn how we are providing our students with safe instruction, health and tuition support, free …
Technology and Applied Composition
kdfc sound logo competition
Justin Yeo ’22 crafts film score-inspired theme for KDFC
Quotes from Guitarradas
“Thank you all for Guitarrada IV, it was very educational and informative. Your format is great -- all the attendees can enjoy this presentation regardless of their level of understanding of great guitars and luthiers. Id love for you to bring the …
Guitar Skills
Online Summer Programs Faculty: Mark Simons, Instructor Ages: 10 – 19 When: June 21 - July 9 M,W,F from 10 - 11:30 AM Tuition: $375 Application Deadline: June 1 Requirements: At least 6 months experience with acoustic guitar with a basic guitar chord …
L. John Harris Bio
Born in Los Angeles, California in 1947, L. John Harris fell in love with the classical guitar as a young teen. He studied with the beloved Los Angeles teacher, the Spaniard, Manuel Sanguesa. In grade school Harris had known and admired the young guitar …
Guitar & Ukulele
Continuing Education Online Summer Classes Guitar and Ukulele Virtual Workshops! Guitar Workshop Tuesday, June 8 from 6-7pm Ukulele Workshop Thursday, June 10 from 6-7pm Cost: $25 per workshop Join us for our Continuing Education Guitar and Ukulele …
Historical Performance
Baroque Ensemble
Harpsichord
historical performance
Breaking new ground since 1643
The idea that creating something to represent a moment in time could still—or again—be relevant in another age is a testament to the timelessness of art. In that spirit, more than 370 years since the premiere of Claudio Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di …
Clarinet
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Eugenia Coe ’22 on combining her two passions: clarinet and dance
In her own words, Eugenia Coe (BM ’22) discusses what’s she’s most proud of I have a history of expecting failure. In high school, I believed I wasn’t talented enough to make it into a top school. But it turned out that I underestimated myself—I was …
Music History and Literature
Composition
composition
Clark Nichols ’21 presents to American Musicological Society
In April, Clark Nichols (MM ’21) presented their paper entitled “The Legacy of Lou Harrison: Addressing Musical Cosmopolitanism, Epistemic Injustice, and Appropriation” to the American Musicological Society's Northern California Chapter. Nichols— who …
Cello
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Abigail Monroe ’21 on who inspires her the most
In her own words, Abigail Monroe (MM ’21) discusses the importance of surrounding yourself with people who inspire you. The people that most inspire me are my colleagues—other cellists I go to school with or people who are a bit farther along in their …
Jason hainsworth
Recap: A Conversation About Juneteenth and Black Music
In honor of Juneteenth, SFCM hosted an Instagram Live discussion entitled “Giant Steps: A Conversation About Juneteenth and Black Music.” SFCM Executive Director of Roots, Jazz, and American Music, Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and …
Jason hainsworth
Giant Steps: A Conversation About Juneteenth and Black Music
In honor of Juneteenth , SFCM is hosting an Instagram Live discussion entitled “Giant Steps: A Conversation About Juneteenth and Black Music.” SFCM Executive Director of Roots, Jazz, and American Music, Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion …
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Composition
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Emerging Black Composers Project Winners React to Awards
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM), in partnership with the San Francisco Symphony (SFS) and the SFCM President’s Advisory Council on Equity and Inclusion, announced today that Trevor Weston will receive the first commission of the annual …
Composition
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diversity
Trevor Weston Selected as Winner of First Annual Emerging Black Composers Project
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM), in partnership with the San Francisco Symphony (SFS) and the SFCM President’s Advisory Council on Equity and Inclusion, announced today that Trevor Weston will receive the first commission …
Composition
2020 Hoefer Winner Peter Hilliard ‘98 crafts music for SF Girls Chorus
Selections drawn from writings of abolitionist Sojourner Truth, poet Christina Rossetti, Saint Thérѐse of Lisieux, and others make up the text of Philadelphia-based composer Peter Hilliard's commissioned work entitled "Six Views of the Virgin.” SFCM …