Shiqi Luo to Release Debut Album LE PAPILLON Worldwide
Violinist Shiqi Luo has released her debut solo album, LE PAPILLON, through Skillman Records, featuring pianist Baoqi Zhu and cellist Qianci Liu on streaming platforms worldwide.
University of South Florida
School of Music
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Science in Music Education
Bachelor of Music in Composition
Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies
Bachelor of Music in Performance
Bachelor of Arts in Music Studies
Master of Arts in Music Education
Master of Music in Performance
Master of Music in Conducting
Master of Music in Composition
Master of Music in Electro-Acoustic Music
Master of Music in Jazz Composition
Master of Music in Jazz Studies
Master of Music in Chamber Music
Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy
Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education
About the program
The USF School of Music is an exciting place for study and performance in one of the most artistically active areas in Florida. There are many incentives that attract music students to USF, including distinguished artist faculty, splendid ensembles that perform regularly at state, regional and national music events, an exceptional jazz studies program, one of the most complete electronic music studios in the nation (SYCOM), a visionary music education program, and an environment that boasts a wide range of excellent cultural activities.
For every music student, listening and learning opportunities never cease, and for the advanced student, performing opportunities abound! USF graduates may be found in leading graduate schools, professional ensembles and prominent teaching and administrative positions throughout the state and nation.
Acceptance rate
The University of South Florida (USF) School of Music, as part of the broader USF, has an acceptance rate of 41%.
Faculty
David A. Williams, Jason Bombaugh, Michael Dwyer, Melba Guzman, Amy Fletcher, Joseph Alvarez, Tom Brantley, Jay Coble, Devin DeDon, Andrew Karr, Paul Reller, Benjamin Whiting, Natalie Mallis, Matthew McCutchen, Marc Sosnowchik, William Wiedrich, Pablo Arencibia, Remy Le Boeuf, Mark Neuenschwander, LaRue Nickelson, Chuck Owen, Dave Rudolph, James Suggs, Jon Tucker, Jack Wilkins, Jennifer Bugos, Devin Dedon, Victor Fung, Daniel Joiner, Catherine Michelsen, Clint Randles, Sang-Hie Lee, Ya-Hui Cheng, Justin Giarrusso, John Robison, Jacob Kight, Patrick Hernly, Svetozar Ivanov, Eunmi Ko, Rebecca Penneys, Dharshini Tambiah, Allyson West, Dr. Christina Adams, Gill Katz, Scott Kluksdahl, Erol Ozsever, Carolyn Stuart, Helga Winold, Kyoung Cho, Sarah Klopfenstein, Jack Rain, Stephanie Sager, Francesca Arnone, Amy Collins, Calvin Falwell, Valerie Gillespie, Brian Moorhead, Fernando Traba, John C. Carmichael, William Hayden, Ann Hawkins, Hilton Jones, Kim McCormick, Janet Moore, Robert Summer, Averill Summer.
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