Master’s degree · MM / MMus
Brass Master of Music
San Francisco Conservatory of Music · San Francisco Conservatory of Music · San Francisco, California, United States
- Official award
- Master of MusicMM
- Subject
- Music PerformanceInstrument pathways: French Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- $58,400per year, 2026-27
About this program
Graduate performance degree in the brass department.
- Department
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.
- Official award
- Master of MusicMM
- Award family
- MM / MMusA Master of Music or MMus, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
- Qualification level
- Master’s degree
- Qualification standing
- Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
- Orientation
- Orientation not published
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Music Performance | Named majorThe official major or program title inside a broader award. | “Brass Master of Music”Source |
Instrument and voice pathways
This is ONE program with the verified pathways below, not a separate degree per instrument. A pathway is listed only where an official page names the instrument in the title, as a major or as a formal principal-study option.
| Instrument | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| French Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba | Named majorThe instrument is a named major of the program, confirmed on an official page. | “Instruments and Disciplines Horn Trombone Trumpet Tuba”Source |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional accreditation, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and national qualification registers are different things.
No program-level accreditation or validation record has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- SFCM main campus50 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Audition
- Audition required
- Audition details
- Format: Live audition
- Video or audio format: Pre-screening videos: separate videos or one take, no splicing or editing
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requirement not published
- Interview
- Not published
- Previous qualification
- Bachelor's degree in any subject
- Deadlines
- Fall 2027 applications by December 1; Spring 2027 by October 15 · Fall 2027 / Spring 2027
Fees and costs
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time tuition (undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate and Artist Diploma programs)Tuition · mandatory | $58,400per year, 2026-27 | All students | 25 October 2026Source |
| Application fee (non-refundable; automatic waivers or reductions for some applicants)Application fee · mandatory | $100one-time, Fall and Spring 2027 applications | All students | 25 October 2026Source |
| Enrollment deposit, credited toward the first semester billDeposit · mandatory | $500one-time, Admitted students | All students | 25 October 2026Source |
No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 25 October 2026)