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- noun A terminal degree intended for musicians who wish to combine the highest attainments in their major area with proven accomplishment in theoretical studies and musicology.
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As a Doctor of Musical Arts, I find it hard to stomach that the ongoing education that must be pursued by M.D. recipients warrants any extra self-righteousness on their part.
PhD vs MD: difference? Elitism The Eternal Postdoc 2007
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Graham received his Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y. and is currently the director of jazz studies at the Bay View Festival in Petoskey, Mich.
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Jenks is also a Doctor of Musical Arts and is former managing director of the Las Vegas Symphony, former co-director of the Las Vegas Junior Conservatory, a former member of American Mensa, and current musical director for the St. Mary Performance Series.
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Kinsella earned his bachelor's and master's degrees at the College-Conservatory of Music and his Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
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Dovel then completed the Doctor of Musical Arts in trumpet performance at the University of North Texas, and later taught there as a teaching fellow.
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He completed his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in piano performance from the University of Minnesota under the tutelage of Lydia Artymiw.
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He continued formal educational degrees at Syracuse University (Syracuse, New York) where he was a student of Arthur Poister, and graduated from the Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York, with a Doctor of Musical Arts degree.
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Crane holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in piano performance from The University of Southern California Thornton School of Music.
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