Overview

Key facts

The Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Mercer University is distinct from an MM in Performance (Piano), in that piano performance is directed towards solo performance.
A collaborative pianist requires a different focus in training, with an emphasis on accompanying and chamber music.
Collaborative Piano graduate students will choose one of two areas of emphasis: Vocal or Instrumental Music.
Advanced private study and literature classes distinguish the areas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Piano: Collaborative

Applied Piano: Advanced Collaborative

Graduate Recital

Graduate Ensemble

Collaborative Piano Chamber Music Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

34 for instrumental, 37 for vocal

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Doraville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application Form with nonrefundable application fee of $100 (U.S.) payable to Mercer University. This fee must accompany the application.
Official transcripts of all academic records sent in a sealed envelope from all college and universities attended.
Curriculum vitae (summarizing academic, performance, and employment information). Optional: examples of involvement in liturgical, musical, or artistic activities.
Repertory list of major performance area.
A writing sample, such as a term paper, thesis, course paper, etc.
A short essay (500-1,000 words) relating your goals pertaining to this degree.
Three letters of recommendation, each in a sealed envelope with the recommender's signature across the seal. The Recommendation Form should accompany each letter of recommendation.
Official scores from TOEFL (if applicable).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27880 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27880 USD / year

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In-State

27880 USD / year

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Living costs

Doraville

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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