MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE

Master of Music in Performance
Los Angeles, CA
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MI’S MASTERS OF MUSIC PROGRAM

The Master of Music Performance program at Musicians Institute (MI) is a comprehensive and innovative graduate-level course designed to equip aspiring musicians with a holistic understanding of the music industry. This program offers a unique blend of advanced music performance training and a well-rounded education in various aspects of music, making it one of the top choices among music industry masters programs.

At MI, we understand that being a successful musician in today’s competitive music landscape requires more than just exceptional instrumental skills. Our Master of Music Performance program goes beyond mastering your instrument to ensure you are well-prepared for a multifaceted career in music. This masters course in music is perfect for those who are passionate about music and aspire to make a significant impact in the field.

The Master of Music degree from Musicians Institute combines advanced music performance training with additional study in both traditional and contemporary disciplines such as music history, theory, education, research skills, recording technology, production, business relations and online brand management.

Students further their performance expertise in one of five major instruments:

Successful completion of both a written thesis and graduate recital are required of all candidates pursuing a master’s degree in performance from Musicians Institute.

DEGREES OFFERED

MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE

The Master of Music in Performance from Musicians Institute combines advanced performance training with additional study in both traditional and contemporary disciplines such as music history, theory, education, research skills, recording technology, production, business relations and online brand management, taking your bass skills to the highest level.

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NOTICE: Although this program invites students to apply year-round, this program begins during the Spring and Fall Quarters only. Please refer to the Academic Calendar for specific start dates for the upcoming Spring and Fall Quarters.
COURSE CATALOG

For a detailed look at all of MI’s program offerings, you can find the course catalog here.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: MASTER

Successful applicants to Musicians Institute’s Master of Music (M.M.) Performance program must hold either a Bachelor of Music (B.M.) degree or a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with music as the primary focus. In addition to working knowledge of contemporary styles and advanced performance experience, students must demonstrate a strong academic record, language, writing & leadership skills and the ability to interact well with others while consistently displaying overall dedication to the worldwide advancement of music as an art form. You can find detailed requirements, here.

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Musicians Institute offers many opportunities for scholarships in all of our programs. Please visit our Scholarship page for more information.

FINANCIAL AID

Please visit MI’s Financial Aid page for all the details on how you can qualify.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

International students make up nearly one-fourth of MI’s total student population, representing more than 50 countries throughout the world while creating a unique and diverse learning environment, full of endless opportunities in Hollywood and beyond. For more info, please visit the International Students page.

FACILITIES
  • Full production sound stages and recording studios
  • Fully equipped 24/7 practice facilities and computer labs with the latest industry standard equipment
  • Concert Hall access, with full audio/video recording capabilities
  • Multiple performance and recording studios available for student practice
  • Security on campus 24/7

CAREERS

PERFORMER / RECORDING ARTIST
ARRANGER
FILM / TV COMPOSER
SONGWRITER
TRANSCRIPTIONIST
TEACHER

MIXING / MASTERING ENGINEER
STUDIO TECHNICIAN
AUTHOR / MUSIC CRITIC
STUDIO MUSICIAN / ACCOMPANIST
BAND MEMBER / SIDEMAN
SOUND DESIGNER

MUSIC DIRECTOR
ORCHESTRATOR
MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPER
ARTIST RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE
PRODUCT REPRESENTATIVE
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT

Our faculty pool is comprised of dedicated, working processionals in the competitive Los Angeles music scene. These passionate masters offer clear guidance and nurturing designed to make the students get the most out of their time at MI.

Lyman Madeiros

LYMAN MADEIROS
CREDITS: STEVE TYRELL, RANDY BRECKER, JANE MONHEIT, THE BOSTON POPS, MICHAEL BUBLÉ

Joe Bagg

JOE BAGG
CREDITS: BOBBY HUTCHERSON, BILL HOLMAN, BILLY HIGGNS, ANTHONY WILSON, CHARLES McPHERSON

Ken Rosser

KEN ROSSER
CREDITS: SMOKEY ROBINSON, MIKE EINZIGER (INCUBUS), NELS CLINE (WILCO), TODD RUNDGREN

Ian Robbins

IAN ROBBINS
CREDITS: BARRY MANILOW, BONNIE RAITT, WYNTON MARSALIS

Jeff Colella

JEFF COLELLA
CCREDITS: LOU RAWLS, JAZZ TAP ENSEMBLE

Devin Kelly

DEVIN KELLY
CREDITS: CINESAMPLES & SONICSMITHS, CLARK TERRY, BOB BROOKMEYER

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