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Bachelor of Music in Harpsichord

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Cincinnati

Program Overview

This degree program is designed to provide technical expertise, musicianship and knowledge of the harpsichord; familiarity with a range of repertoire in appropriate musical styles; and knowledge of applicable performance practices. Basic familiarity with figured bass continuo is an important component of the degree.

Program Key Stats

$28754 (Annual cost)



87.7 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
85

1150
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcripts, Common Application School Report, Letter of recommendation, The Common Application including writing prompts and information specific to UC, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL.

Career Options

  • By teaching both the traditional repertoire and more modern music composed for the harpsichord
  • the faculty prepares the students for careers in chamber music
  • private teaching and solo performance
  • Most harpsichord graduates would expect to continue their studies at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) or at other major schools of music

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