Berklee College of Music

Boston's Berklee College of Music was founded by Lawrence Berk in 1945. It's one of the leading music schools in the U.S. with a student body said to be over 3,000. Berklee offers interesting majors including Contemporary Writing and Production, Music Business/Management, Music Therapy and Songwriting.

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This Day in Music History: 1784 - Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, the eldest son of Johann Sebastian and his first wife, Maria Barbara, died in Berlin.