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Recognized internationally for its innovation, diversity, and entrepreneurial spirit, George Mason University offers a wide array of academic programs, enterprising scholars and teachers, and a student body representing 135 countries and all 50 states. Located in Virginia only minutes from Washington, D.C., Mason provides unparalleled opportunities in research, internships, and work experiences through strong alliances with business, the […]

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“As long as we have music in our lives, we will never be alone. Music is the best medicine for the heart, mind and soul.”

-Anthony Maiello, Conductor and Professor of Music

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Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

-Beethoven

Vision and Identity

Enable every student to find his or her best musical voice; prepare each to fulfill society’s need for artistic and innovative musicians, scholars, music educators and ambassadors for the arts: and graduate each with hope, confidence and distinction. The George Mason University School of Music is an inclusive community – students and faculty, performers and scholars, administrators and […]

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“Mason was the perfect choice…and helped prepare me as an aspiring composer in a very difficult and competitive field – Hollywood.”

-Vincent Oppido (M.M., Orchestral Conducting, 2010)

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$1 million gift from Sid Dewberry will fund music scholarships

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Trip to Costa Rica a personal trifecta for new School of Music grad

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National Band Association Young Composer-Conductor Mentor Project, June 13-16

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Testimonials: Mason Music in Costa Rica

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Dr. Joanne Haroutounian Accepts MTNA Achievement Award for MusicLink Foundation

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2016-2017 Achievement Awards

The following graduates have been selected by our faculty for special recognit [...]

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Mason Music Spotlight May 4, 2017

Leigh Pilzer, Doctor of Musical Arts Candidate and Presidential Scholar, le [...]

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Music Library’s move to Fenwick met with music, fanfare

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Give to the School of Music on Mason Giving Day, April 6!

Give back to the School of Music in George Mason University's first ever Mason G [...]

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Congratulations to All NATS Award Winners!

Congratulations to all Mason vocalists who recently competed in the National Ass [...]

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Music Library Grand Opening

All music collections (including books, scores, LPs, and CDs) have been moved fr [...]

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In Victor Provost’s hands, the steel pan becomes a mesmerizing ride

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Summer Programs

Summer programs

George Mason University is the home to many year-round and summer music programs for young musicians (instrumentalists a...

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