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Wake Forest University

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Overview

Region

Winston Salem,

North Carolina,

United States

Faculty

Helen Rifas

Program summary

Harp students at Wake Forest receive a well-rounded education in performance and musicology. Students are regularly involved in ensembles like the University Orchestra through which they engage with guest artists and have been part of world and regional premieres of groundbreaking works. Many of our students double major to include academic pursuits beyond music, opening doors for them to pursue careers not only in music but also in other fields including medicine, public policy and business.

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program details

Type of school

University

Music and arts degrees offered

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • BA-performance concentration; BA-liberal arts concentration

Lessons available for non-majors?

Yes

Harp minor offered?

No

Number of school harps

2

Space provided for personal harps?

Yes

more about this program

This program is best suited for students who:

"seek a small school where personal mentorship can be cultivated in music and other fields."

What sets this program apart from others is:

"caring and experienced faculty, internationally renowned guest artists, student communities"

Students who graduate from this program go on to:

"advanced degrees and successful careers in music, medicine, law and business."

The three words that best describe this school's environment are:

"growth-oriented, exciting, community"

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