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University of British Columbia School of Music

University of British Columbia School of Music

Vancouver,

British Columbia,

Canada,

University

students last year

Harp minor offered

5 school harps

Elizabeth Volpé Bligh

Overview

UBC has world-class performance facilities, academic courses, and large and small ensembles. These include a symphony orchestra, two wind ensembles, and chamber groups. Some large ensemble concerts at the Chan Centre are archived on the school website. Elizabeth Volpé Bligh gives weekly private lessons and also coaches 12 hours of studio classes (small group setting) in which the students receive instruction about various aspects of being professional harpists.

Program details

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In their words

wish to become well-rounded and knowledgable musicians.

studio classes, excellent conductors, various genres of music, great performing venues.

careers in music, or continue in other fields, such as education or arts administration.

careers in music, or continue in other fields, such as education or arts administration.

additional info

There are many areas of interest that students can explore at UBC, both within and outside of the Music School. Not only do students prepare to be great performers, but they have options to learn about diverse areas of music, leading to versatility and more career choices. Great visiting artists give master classes every year. UBC is a world-class university blessed with a spectacular campus in a beautiful city. Student symphony and band concerts are in the gorgeous Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Recitals are in Roy Barnett Hall, an acoustic gem!

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